Top 100 Terrell Quotes
#1. When I was a kid, I worked in the circus. It was a touring circus that was owned by a man named Terrell Jacobs. It was just one big tent, and he was a lion tamer. He didn't have any kids, but the bit was that I would dress up as his son in an identical outfit.
Christopher Walken
#2. The Canadians had Terrell. He was uninfected, in quarantine, and knew nothing.
China Mieville
#3. When I was growing up in Terrell, Texas, I felt that it was not where I was supposed to be. I knew that I was meant for a different destination. I think that the minute I was born, there was something inside telling me where I would go, it's like energy - an intangible destiny.
Jamie Foxx
#4. There's a lot of dancing in football. You can see Victor Cruz doing a little bit of a cha-cha or samba move in the end zone. You can see Terrell Owens getting his popcorn ready. You can see Ochocinco doing the riverdance. But not so much when it comes to ballroom.
Emmitt Smith
#5. Terrell has 25 million reasons why he should be alive.
Terrell Owens
#6. I am the Terrell off the field who is laid back and this is me.
Terrell Owens
#7. In real football, I wouldn't want Terrell Owens anywhere near my team. But you're nuts if you don't take him in fantasy.
Randy Cross
#8. I would love to do Tammi Terrell's story. I love stories of the underdog coming out on top and stories of survival.
Wendy Raquel Robinson
#9. If Terrell Owens is really depressed or mentally unstable, why do the people I love use it as an excuse to talk badly about him?
Matthew Quick
#10. I have a couple of all-time favorites: Donny Hathaway and Roberta Flack, Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell.
Lauryn Hill
#11. I'm going to be looking to get out like Randy Moss and Terrell Owens.
Shaquille O'Neal
#12. Secondly, I've always harbored a deep fear of appearing to be selfish or self-centered. Finally,
Nate Terrell
#13. It is only through the home that a people can become really good and truly great ...
Mary Church Terrell
#14. Get your popcorn ready, 'cause I'm gonna put on a show.
Terrell Owens
#15. Self-pity is the worst disability a person can have, Callie. It's crippling.
Shelley D Terrell
#17. I was always a big fan of waiting a year of two to groom an NFL quarterback; let him learn and mature.
Terrell Davis
#18. I left a lot - a lot - of touchdowns on the field throughout the last two or three years.
Terrell Owens
#21. Been there, done that
Sold crack, got jacked
Got shot, came back
Jumped on Dre's back!
Jayceon Terrell Taylor
#23. No disrespect to Kyle Orton, who's been solid and stable for both the Broncos and the Bears, but I think the upside for Tim Tebow is greater right now.
Terrell Davis
#24. I may not say it all the time or I may not pray as much as I need to, but I am not forgetting where I came from and how I got to be where I am today.
Terrell Owens
#25. There are things players go through on an everyday basis in the business of football. You don't see it all with the glitz and glamour of game day.
Terrell Owens
#26. Ill watch the highlights every now and then but, as far as watching the game, I feel like I am the game.
Terrell Owens
#27. I feel now I can take my talent through the roof.
Terrell Owens
#28. I feel like I'm a basketball player in a football uniform.
Terrell Owens
#29. Like I have said all along, I have the best doctor of all, and that is God. You can't argue with a guy like that.
Terrell Owens
#30. To the lack of incentive to effort, which is the awful shadow under which we live, may be traced the wreck and ruin of scores of colored youth.
Mary Church Terrell
#31. Once I step on the field, by the things I do in practice and the way I practice, you can't tell that I don't love the game. But I just know it deep down.
Terrell Owens
#32. If Dr. King marched today, would Bill Gates march?
I know Obama would, but would Hillary take part?
Jayceon Terrell Taylor
#33. I never even watched football growing up. I just play the game.
Terrell Owens
#34. Instead of me having a breakdown, I'm focusing on me having a breakthrough.
Terrell Owens
#35. My whole family's gonna be set for life and I'm not stopping rappin until that happens. I already know I got a five year plan. I'm 26 now and I'm gonna bow out on my 31st birthday. Peace, later, holla, I'm gone.
Jayceon Terrell Taylor
#36. If you align expectations with reality, you will never be disappointed.
Terrell Owens
#37. You've seen one gimmick, you've seen them all,
Terrell Suggs
#38. As you get to know me, you kind of figure me out, that I'm not as probably as bad of a guy that I've been reported to be. I'm not that jerk.
Terrell Owens
#39. When I step on the field, you know what you gonna get.
Terrell Owens
#40. Among the top ten things I've learned in life: when your hair stylist is having a bad day, reschedule.
P.M. Terrell
#41. There's no doubt about it; playing football and how tough it is on the body afterwards.
Terrell Davis
#43. All flowers are not to be picked; some are meant to stay rooted so their beauty may continue to sing praises unto nature.
Grace Terrell
#47. I think it's crazy that Bill Cosby has a mugshot for alleged assaults 11 years ago with no physical evidence or proof besides these womens accounts of what he did to them an entire decade later.
Jayceon Terrell Taylor
#48. I just feel like I know what I bring to the game. Very confident in what I do.
Terrell Owens
#49. I've always been pretty much a quiet person. When I was little, I got picked on a lot. After I went through all that, I pretty much kept to myself.
Terrell Owens
#51. I may be a public figure, but really, I'm just like a guy who could be in your family and have some difficult things happen to him.
Terrell Owens
#52. Please stop using the word "Negro." ... We are the only human beings in the world with fifty-seven variety of complexions who are classed together as a single racial unit. Therefore, we are really truly colored people, and that is the only name in the English language which accurately describes us.
Mary Church Terrell
#54. It is hot in Tokyo, it's humid, I'm tired, all of these backs are in front of you, I'm not going to make the team anyway so screw it. I remember going back and I called down to the desk. I was asking about some flights out of there.
Terrell Davis
#55. You have a white guy as an announcer and sportscaster. Me, I'm black. I do it and I've already done some stuff in the past. We're more expressive than the white guys. You look at the skill players. We're the ones that get into the end zone. We get in the end zone more than they do.
Terrell Owens
#56. I can only work out for so long before I start to really feel the effects.
Terrell Davis
#57. Some people cannot bear the truth, no matter how tactfully it is told. No doubt the haughty, the tyrannical, the unmerciful, the impure and the fomentors of discord take a fierce exception to the Sermon on the Mount.
Mary Church Terrell
#60. You have not seen my face go across the screen for any off the field problems, period.
Terrell Owens
#62. The one thing that scares me the most is failing. It scares me that one day I won't be at this level. But while I'm here and while I'm having success early, I'm trying to do everything to stay on this level.
Terrell Davis
#63. You will have to look at the tape. Actually, you could burn the tape. It's not even worth looking at ... We just have to move on to next week. If we just get the next one we will be fine.
Terrell Suggs
#64. I would not have gone to Philly if I really did not have my free agency right, if I did not have a case, period.
Terrell Owens
#65. That goes with the saying that you call on God a lot of times and you pray for things and it may not happen at that moment.
Terrell Owens
#67. I think there is something bigger in store for me.
Terrell Owens
#69. I have an ability that I've already honed in on to get better.
Terrell Owens
#70. Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.
Mary Church Terrell
#71. You can be the best person in the league but if you don't win championships, something's missing.
Terrell Davis
#72. Like I always said, if I'm one of the top players in the game, pay me like I'm one of the top players in the game.
Terrell Owens
#74. I think people change, but the media, they never allowed me to change. They never allowed me to be a better person.
Terrell Owens
#75. Jerry (Rice) played until he was 42. At 39, I ran a 4.43 40-yard dash. You look at the number of dropped balls and the way guys are playing now and you can't honestly say I can't do better.
Terrell Owens
#77. Growing up as a little kid, I wasn't always this size. I got picked on a lot.
Terrell Owens
#80. These are the most arrogant pricks in the world starting with Belichick on down.
Terrell Suggs
#81. It doesn't matter what people say about me, I weather the storm.
Terrell Owens
#82. I know the microphones and cameras are on me. They're looking at my gestures and taking it and running with it because of things that have happened in the past. It's very unfair.
Terrell Owens
#83. Everything that I have done that the media sees as an obstacle, I have over come it.
Terrell Owens
#84. I think at some point during the course of the game, I will have an impact - whether it's blocking or whether it's catching the football.
Terrell Owens
#85. I know my body better than anything, better than anybody.
Terrell Owens
#86. People have doubted me and criticized me my whole life, and that's why I'm the way I am.
Terrell Owens
#87. I'm not gonna waste your time, so I wouldn't expect you to waste my time.
Terrell Owens
#88. I did an internship with Mike (Shanahan) and the Redskins last summer and I knew after a week and a half that it wasn't for me. I think I knew that going in, but I wanted to make sure.
Terrell Davis
#89. I wanted a NBA basketball gym at my house and that's what I worked hard for and I was able to achieve that.
Terrell Owens
#90. All I can tell everybody is, I'm the same guy, just on a different team.
Terrell Owens
#91. The only people that really matter are the people that are in my inner circle.
Terrell Owens
#92. But I know in my heart what I'm doing is right.
Terrell Owens
#93. I feel like football players are overworked and underpaid compared to any other sports.
Terrell Owens
#95. I wrote the book not to prove people wrong but just to get the insight on who I am as a person.
Terrell Owens
#96. Bring Your Greatest Asset to the Date. Respect Your Time and Theirs as a Gift.
Michelle Terrell
#97. I cannot help wondering sometimes what I might have become and might have done if I had lived in a country which had not circumscribed and handicapped me on account of my race, that had allowed me to reach any height I was able to attain.
Mary Church Terrell
#98. Life and death. At some point we're gonna leave this world. Do I know when? Absolutely not.
Terrell Owens
#99. I feel like with me being a big part of any offense, then the numbers are going to come.
Terrell Owens
#100. After the Cardinals traded their No. 6 pick, I didn't know where I was going, ... The first thing I thought about was me and Ray Lewis doing that commercial, and how he made me do his laundry. And now it's actually going to be a reality.
Terrell Suggs
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