165 Quotes by Carson Palmer

The best part of gameday is when kickoff finally happens. The worst part is going through all warmups and stretching and waiting and waiting for the game.

When you really think about it and look at the number of quarterbacks who come through the league, not many of them have Super Bowl careers.

If I could be anything, it would be a professional basketball player.

I'm not going to be depressed about my career however it ends because I've met great people, I've played with great teammates, I've played for great coaches, and I've lived out a lifelong dream. But it wasn't just about a dream of playing in the NFL. It was about a dream of playing in the NFL and winning Super Bowl rings.

I love the preparation, the excitement of game day, the nervousness of game day. But I enjoy the day-to-day stuff. Game day is a great day but I enjoy Mondays and Tuesdays, watching yourself on film, watching the next opponent, getting the game plan.

It's my job to work hard and do things right.

Crowds, I'm not good in crowds. I almost had a mental breakdown, I almost lost my cool at Disneyland one time when the park was closing, and I turn around and saw just a sea of people coming at me and a stroller full of kids.

I don't think anything motivates you more than not having a job.

I don't like getting into hot cars when it's been sitting outside. You're already sweating and you get into the car and you're profusely sweating.