66 Quotes by Derrick Favors

You just have to know how to put in the work, know how to be patient, how to take advantage of every opportunity that you get.

I know a lot of guys are going to look up to me, because I've been in the league 10 years now.

I've been blessed with the opportunity to play the game I love for a living and it has given me a huge platform to help others.

Cartoons only showed you certain things. The comic books go in deep.

Everybody has that outlet in life when they're going through different stuff. They like to do different stuff whether it's reading books or watching movies. My outlet was going to comic books because it got me out of this world and put me into that world and let me use my imagination.

My favorite part about being a father is playing toys with them, or watching movies with them, really just playing around with them. They bring a lot of joy in to my life, even when I'm having a bad day. Just to come home and see them smiling brings so much joy to my life.

Utah was so different, I was so new to it. I didn't expect to stay. But as the years have gone on, I've grown to love it.

When you first come in the league as a big man, they tell you to be physical down there. No layups, all that kind of stuff. So you have to buy into it, because you think it's going to get you more playing time. But it really just gets you more foul trouble.

Coming back, Utah just felt like home.