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You can play pickup basketball, but you can't really re-create football.

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Peyton Manning
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: March 24
Actor
American Football Player
Football Player
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Peyton Williams Manning
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After a loss like this we just have to go back and work harder. We got outplayed and that's all there is to it. You have to let it go, move on and just work harder.
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Everyone should play like Adrian Peterson. This guy does everything full speed. Pro Bowl - promoting himself for MVP.
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When you take a year off from football, you come back for all the enjoyable moments. When you're not playing, you miss out on all the highs, but you also miss these disappointments. But I would rather be in the arena to be excited or be disappointed than not have a chance at all. That's football. That's why everybody plays it.
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I feel one of the most significant honors a player can have in his sport is to have his number retired. Certainly for me to have that at Tennessee, it's with great pride.
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I would like to think I will be a guy who knows when it's time to stop. I don't want to be a guy who hung on and hung on. I do not have a goal in mind of a year or a statistic.
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I would love to have played in the '60s. Now that would have been fun.
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My high-school coach Tony Reginelli was kind of famous for 'Reggie-isms,' kind of like 'Yogi-isms.' He always said if you want to be a good quarterback, when sprinting left you want to be amphibious and throw left-handed. I told him, 'You mean ambidextrous, coach?'
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Whatever happens, happens. I can't give you a prediction because Jim (Irsay) and I will sit down at some point and he'll get a feel for where I am and I’ll get a sense of what direction he wants to go. Right now, I have no idea.
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You've got to remember what your priorities are. When you're playing, what u do on the field is the most important thing.
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Whenever people ask you where you're from and you say New Orleans, it's always going to create a conversation.
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When you get a lot of money thrown at you, you can make some dumb decisions without the right advice.
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I have to leave the games now if the announcer says something I don't agree with. I'm thinking, 'Peyton, it is not healthy to be all worked up before a game.
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To all the fantasy owners who drafted me: You're welcome.
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I think e-mail is kind of a cheap way to communicate. It's a lazy way of writing a letter, you know.
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I don't like to play favorites, and I do try to spread the ball around. But there's an old rule: You throw to the guys who get open in practice.
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I don't usually stink. But I stunk today.
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Anyone who waits for someone else to make a change automatically becomes the follower.
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Some guys need to see things on a grease board, ... I like when you can see it in your mind. And that's what Marvin does, too. He visualizes. He sees things in his mind so well.
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I pray every night, sometimes long prayers about a lot of things and a lot of people, but I don't talk about it or brag about it because that's between God and me, and I'm no better than anybody else in God's sight.
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