106 Quotes by Jason Pierre-Paul

Basketball was always my game.

You just gotta do it, man. You can't count on the guy making the tackle in front of you.

I guess you could say I took the hard route. That doesn't work for everybody, but it's worked out all right for me.

I feel like I'm just going to go full speed and tackle. If that means there is friendly fire on my guy, then that's what I gotta do. I try not to do that because I know I'll lay a big hit on them, but if that's what I gotta do, that's what I'll do just to make sure that tackle gets made.

Yes, I went the junior-college route, but I was playing at some very good junior colleges.

The bottom line is I'm a football player, and I played three years of college football, and I produced all three years. I also got better every year, and I just felt like it was time to move on.

The coaches can't be out there to tackle for us; we have to do that, like I say, starting with myself.

Coming from a home like I did, I learned a lot about work ethic and determination.

There is a certain way that I play. You just have to have a feel for it. That's something you have to feel as a football player.