Martellus Bennett

I feel like I'm the Kanye of the NFL.

— Martellus Bennett

Playing in the NFL isn't really - and shouldn't have to be - every black boy's dream. But black boys don't always…

— Martellus Bennett

I don't want to inspire the next generation of tight ends or linebackers to play the game. If I could inspire the…

— Martellus Bennett

I think every athlete is an entrepreneur. Our job is to better our product to present to a new team every year.

— Martellus Bennett

I don't club, I don't really go out, and there's a lot of stuff I don't really do socially.

— Martellus Bennett

Black fathers are often disappointed if their sons aren't good at sports. Not excelling at sports as a black boy meant not…

— Martellus Bennett

I've always wanted to create. I didn't ever want to just be a football player, so I'm just bringing all these childhood…

— Martellus Bennett

I like art, photography, film - all that creativity.

— Martellus Bennett

I have about 3,500 books, maybe more.

— Martellus Bennett

I'm just comfortable in front of the camera. I'm like the male Oprah.

— Martellus Bennett

Dreams come true, but dreams don't wait for you. You have to chase your dreams.

— Martellus Bennett

There's a lot of guys who use their likeness - to do movies, and do other business stuff, but not too many…

— Martellus Bennett

I feel like kids don't dream big enough. With art being taken out of school, it's important to know you can create…

— Martellus Bennett

First and foremost, I am a husband and a father, which is a full-time job.

— Martellus Bennett

Nothing good happens after 11. If you can't get a date before 11 o'clock, you need to go home and you need…

— Martellus Bennett

You grow up, no one really teaches you about taxes, especially as an athlete.

— Martellus Bennett

I'd never worked for anyone else until I got to the NFL, and this will be my last time working for someone…

— Martellus Bennett

If I'm not with my family or playing football then I'm usually in my office writing and drawing.

— Martellus Bennett

I've always been interested in creating things for kids.

— Martellus Bennett

There aren't many children's books about black characters that are just going on adventures. My library has over 2,000 children's books in…

— Martellus Bennett

When you're authentic, people appreciate that.

— Martellus Bennett

I believe in dreaming.

— Martellus Bennett

I don't always answer bird calls, but, when I do, they're from Tom Brady and Gronk.

— Martellus Bennett

I hated Jason Witten. I appreciated his game, but I always hated him.

— Martellus Bennett

With your imagination, you can go anywhere or do anything, anything is possible.

— Martellus Bennett