Marshawn Lynch Quotes

Michael Phelps wouldn't have been on the Wheaties box if I stuck with swimming. I've been swimming since I was a little kid. I still swim. I'm the best.

- Marshawn Lynch

I don't know what story y'all trying to get out of me. I don't know what image y'all trying to portray of me. But it don't matter what y'all think, what y'all say about me because when I go home at night, the same people that I look in the face - my family that I love, that's all that really matter to me.

- Marshawn Lynch

My old school hip-hop would probably consist of Bad N-Fluenz, The Dangerous Crew, Seagrams, Mr. ILL, RBL Posse, Rappin' 4-Tay.

- Marshawn Lynch

I ain't got nothing to say. I just wanna play football.

- Marshawn Lynch

I listen to some Kevin Gates, Rick Ross, Fabolous.

- Marshawn Lynch

To learn to do backflips and front flips, you had to fall and bump your head a couple times. I've been doing them since I was a little one, though. Just something I've enjoyed doing, just flip.

- Marshawn Lynch

Growing up in Oakland, we did things like white t-shirt, blue jeans and Nikes. That was my get down, how I was going to rock. And if you look at me right now, I'm pretty much black tee, blue jeans and some sneakers.

- Marshawn Lynch

Being from Oakland, you see a lot of thing. You see friends turn on friends all the time. You see family turn on family.

- Marshawn Lynch

As a running back, it takes five offensive linemen, a tight end, a fullback and possibly two wide receivers, in order to make my job successful.

- Marshawn Lynch

What's my favorite thing about Seattle? It's Ho Ho's Restaurant.

- Marshawn Lynch

If you are in your everyday life, and you feel like you just accomplished something big that you had going on, then that's Beast Mode. It's an accomplishment, that you put yourself through something to get something better out of it. I feel that that's Beast Mode.

- Marshawn Lynch

You never want to be the one who everyone is going to bust jokes on. The only way to prevent that is to be good at something.

- Marshawn Lynch

When I go speak to these kids through my foundation and am able to sit down and tell them some of the things that I've been through, they can look up and relate to me, and they can understand the feelings I had that are similar to what they're going through and feeling.

- Marshawn Lynch

Dej Loaf's solid.

- Marshawn Lynch

I've been pretty good at reading people. If you rockin' with me cause you're just a solid individual, then we're rockin'. But if you got a motive or something, I am going to probably see right through that.

- Marshawn Lynch

When a defender comes up to tackle me, I want him to feel that ground.

- Marshawn Lynch

I don't play ball because I want attention. I do it because it gives me the opportunity to bust somebody's head. And I just love to do it. I love what I do.

- Marshawn Lynch

There are only so many times I can say, 'I owe it to my offensive linemen,' or, 'The credit should go to my teammates,' before it becomes run down.

- Marshawn Lynch

My favorite college experience was probably leaving college.

- Marshawn Lynch

I've been a Nike athlete since day one.

- Marshawn Lynch

I ain't never seen no talking winning nothing. Been like that since I was little. I was raised like that.

- Marshawn Lynch

I like to go home and get involved in my community.

- Marshawn Lynch

I've never seen anybody win the game in the media. But at the same time, I understand what it could do for you, if you wanted to be someone who talks a lot.

- Marshawn Lynch

I'm cool with my body, I love my body. I wouldn't trade it for no other body.

- Marshawn Lynch

I just like beautiful women. They don't have to be a celebrity, though... I mean, if they're beautiful, they're beautiful.

- Marshawn Lynch

I got dogs. I'm a dog guy.

- Marshawn Lynch

The Seahawks, their front office gets in the media; they talk a lot.

- Marshawn Lynch

I don't know what's in store for me. I don't know what tomorrow is going to bring.

- Marshawn Lynch