Athlete Quote by Willie Stargell

I think athletes are, in general, tired of so much of their persona being controlled by the media.

— Jemele Hill

I think sometimes fans or people kind of get confused. They think these athletes or superstars aren't human, but they are.

— LeSean McCoy

They see themselves as athletes and only athletes.

— John Murray

I don't really take into account what the media says. People have their own opinions about what goes on, but they don't see what…

— Sophie Pascoe

The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. He's the center of a team - doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on.

— Emil Zatopek

The athletes realize what they have to do on the field sometimes and don't always think about the entertainment value of what they're doing.

— Jozy Altidore

The sports space is so full of opinion that you aren't hearing from the athletes just speaking for themselves. We are such a Twitter-oriented…

— Hannah Storm

I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.

— Earl Campbell

The really great athletes make their news on the field, not off the field.

— Jimmy Haslam

The media is very important, very powerful in athletics today, and we as coaches must try to learn more about what is a delicate…

— Mack Brown

I think athletes need to be better at portraying themselves and promoting themselves. You can't just sit and wait for the media to come…

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

A lot of athletes use sports psychologists.

— Andy Murray