Being Quote by Marquise Goodwin

I know I'm a dog. I'm a beast especially when it comes to long jump.

— Marquise Goodwin

Like you see in the fairy tales, that's how it planned out in my head. Kids, little white picket fence, the American dream.

— Marquise Goodwin

I have a lot of things going for me, I try to be a well-rounded role model.

— Marquise Goodwin

I would give my life up if I could have a boy.

— Marquise Goodwin

If Deja wasn't my sister, I feel like I would still be motivated but not in the way that I am today. Having a…

— Marquise Goodwin

I'm always hesitant to make any serious moves because you never know how the N.F.L. will treat you, you know?

— Marquise Goodwin

A lot of people don't even know that about me, I grew up without a father.

— Marquise Goodwin

I don't want to bring my personal issues to the field during game time. I don't want to take focus from anybody else.

— Marquise Goodwin

Never in my life have I failed a test. I have never been opposed to testing and, in fact, have always been compliant with…

— Marquise Goodwin

I led the world the whole year until the trials. I was in Birmingham, U.K. Broke the meet record, had the meet won already,…

— Marquise Goodwin

Football has set me up to provide for my family, it has allowed me a better opportunity to do things in my life that…

— Marquise Goodwin

Who am I just to give up on track? This is something I've dreamed about since I was 9 years old, being an Olympic champion.

— Marquise Goodwin