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For me, a quarterback's best friend, especially a young quarterback's best friend, is a coach who believes in him.
Robert Griffin III
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Robert Griffin III
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: February 12
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Robert Lee Griffin III
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I try to keep my confidence on the charts, but I'm a confident guy as well. You've got to be that way. If you don't think that you're the best, then you won't perform that way.
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I want to be one of the guys, but I also want to be 'the' guy, the guy that can go out there and they can rely on in crunch time. I'm going to be the guy that they know will show up every day, every game, every play and show up on a consistently great level.
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The day I think about throwing the ball away at the beginning of a play, I should stop playing.
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I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that.
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There's a couple things you don't talk about in life, and that's race, religion and politics. I try to make sure I don't talk about politics at all.
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I don't do too much outside of football during football season, because this is my job and I take it seriously. I don't do too much, don't really go out at all that much, don't eat out or anything, try to stay focused and stay to myself.
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That's the goal. Just to go out and not try to prove anybody wrong but just let your talents speak for themselves.
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I don't play too much into the color game, because I don't want to be the best African American quarterback, I want to be the best quarterback.
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Teams are going to try to hit me because they think I can't take a hit. I think I've proven over my career that I can.
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My parents raised me to not ever look at race or color, so it doesn't have a big part in my self-identity.
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Whenever you can relate to the population of the team that you play for, I think it makes it that much more special.
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Man, I love the Lord of the Rings movies. Some people would say I'm weird for liking those types of movies, but they are so cool.
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My job is to build that belief in every coach and every owner, that they can put the franchise in my hands and I can take it uphill from there. Obviously, everyone wants to be No. 1, but I'm not going to campaign. I'm just going to go out and show what I've got.
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My dad served 21 years and my mom did 13, so through that process, they taught me that I always have to give back.
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I think there are [gay players] right now, and if they're looking for a window to just come out, I mean, now is the window. My view on it is, yes, I am a Christian, but to each his own. You do what you want to do.
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People would say I'm more polished as a passer than Tebow and Cam, but I'm not as physical a runner. But I am 6'2, 223, and I can throw with the best of them.
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I still don't think it's sunk in that I won the Heisman. I'll be able to reflect back on the season, appreciate those types of things and realize that although I wanted to 'be like Mike' when I was growing up, now I get to go out and be in the NFL.
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I'd love to play basketball with the president, or throw the football around or something like that.
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