Some of us might not understand why LeBron James is the way he is, but fortunately he found his great craft in… — Troy Polamalu Crafts Copy Share Image
People call me crazy and a madman. Even 'Tasmanian Devil.' I'd rather be called the 'Tasmanian Angel.' — Troy Polamalu Angel Copy Share Image
When I let my hair down, I just let it down. It's more comfortable in my helmet. — Troy Polamalu Comfortable Copy Share Image
A demon, in a way, is a test of your faith. Because if you're doing God's work, there's no reason for any… — Troy Polamalu Any Copy Share Image
I have developed a Samoan mentality. You have to be a gentleman everywhere but on the field. — Troy Polamalu Developed Copy Share Image
God has control over everything, and obviously, everything to everyone is god-given. — Troy Polamalu Control Copy Share Image
Being compared to the greatest-ever safety is pretty ridiculous. I continue to work toward that, but I'm not there and I know… — Troy Polamalu Knows Copy Share Image
Football is pretty much played 16 times a year, where training is kind of a year-round thing. — Troy Polamalu Fitness Copy Share Image
There are times I am happy. There are times I am sad. But I always try to separate emotion from the need… — Troy Polamalu Accomplish Copy Share Image
I try to be passionate about every aspect of my life, how I love my wife, how I serve my wife, how… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
As a territory, American Samoa has no representation in the U.S. Senate, and we Samoans lost a respected and powerful ally with… — Troy Polamalu Allies Copy Share Image
I don't look at football as a violent, barbaric sport. It's a very spiritual sport, especially for someone facing the challenges during… — Troy Polamalu Barbaric Copy Share Image
There's rule changes every year. I do wish, however, that the NFL did have a voice from the players' side, whether it's… — Troy Polamalu Because Copy Share Image
I've never really been aware of what is said about me, whether it's positive or negative. I ignore it. I've always had… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up around my father. I didn't really grow up around my mother, either. I was raised by a community… — Troy Polamalu Answers Copy Share Image
People have this idea that the more pious and devout I am, the more successful I am. Which is very dangerous. If… — Troy Polamalu Am Copy Share Image
Whenever I do the sign of the cross, it always brings comfort in situations when you are faced with adversity and stress. — Troy Polamalu Adversity Copy Share Image
The Coca-Cola Mean Joe Greene ad is one of the most famous commercials of all time, so I was blown away when… — Troy Polamalu Ads Copy Share Image
I love Hawaii. I really enjoy surfing in Oahu, and Waianae is such a great area. And Maui - I like Maui… — Troy Polamalu Area Copy Share Image
I take pride in my life-my wife, my family. I try my best not to have football define the person that I… — Troy Polamalu Family Copy Share Image
I became a millionaire overnight by signing a piece of paper. I made more money in that one second than my entire… — Troy Polamalu Became Copy Share Image
Playing professional sports, it's important to eat healthy and take care of your body. In the offseason, rest is really important to… — Troy Polamalu Body Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the military, the discipline they have and the sacrifices they make to defend the country. It's something… — Troy Polamalu Always Copy Share Image
There are very few sports where you can find that tranquility. Some people find that in golf, but when you're in the… — Troy Polamalu Basketball Copy Share Image
I am a National Football League player of American Samoan heritage. Because of my status as a professional athlete, I have been… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
After a training camp workout, my body is eager to replace nutrients and energy that are lost during the workout. It's best… — Troy Polamalu 30 minutes Copy Share Image
My joy in my life comes from my strength in my life and in my experience with God. That cannot be separated… — Troy Polamalu Am Copy Share Image
I've never been a fan of individual awards because football is such a team sport. There's so many things that goes into… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
I don't think I have a split personality. I believe the same person I am on the field is the same person… — Troy Polamalu Believe Copy Share Image
Some days I'm just flipping through the iPod trying to get pumped, some days I don't want to listen to anything and… — Troy Polamalu All kinds Copy Share Image
When people say that you kind of just get - you know, just feel like a little buzzed or dazed or had… — Troy Polamalu Any Copy Share Image
There's so much built-up camaraderie and sacrifice, and football is such a tough man's game. I think that's why it's so popular.… — Troy Polamalu Attracted Copy Share Image
I think that's one of the great things about the Pittsburgh Steelers - we're not a big free-agent team. We build guys… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
Injury in general teaches you to appreciate every moment. I've had my share of injuries throughout my career. It's humbling. It gives… — Troy Polamalu Appreciate Copy Share Image
I love the atmosphere football brings; I love being around my teammates; I love the struggle in football. I love the fact… — Troy Polamalu Any Copy Share Image
Throughout history, every great warrior-the Greeks, the Samurais, the American Indians, the Mongolians, you name it-had long hair and would dress it… — Troy Polamalu American indian Copy Share Image
I've been surfing for a couple years, in the offseason in California and in Hawaii. I'm not very good, but it's just… — Troy Polamalu California Copy Share Image
There's so much that I like about Pittsburgh, actually. The cultural district and museums are wonderful, and I encourage everyone to check… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
I am proud of my heritage and have happily taken advantage of every opportunity to educate my teammates and Steeler Nation about… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
I would say I'm more traditional than I am superstitious. I don't, for example, have to do things ritually before the game… — Troy Polamalu Am Copy Share Image
