A biography for Cris Carterhasn’t been written yet.
“I think there's been a myth that QBs makes the WRs but it works hand and hand. QBs need good WRs to throw to in order to be great and WRs need good QBs to throw to them in order to be great.”
“Great players, they don't get hurt as much as the other players.”
“I would never tell young people to break the law or avoid prosecution.”
“If you want to be a national brand, damn act like it.”
“There are positive steps being taken to tackle issues that people from all walks of life, races, ethnicities, and political persuasions agree have been devastating to communities of color.”
“As far as revolutionizing the game and things like that, God doesn't make a lot of people like RGIII, bruh.”
“The one thing you have to address with Randy Moss is not a conditioning thing. It's not an age thing. It needs to be addressed. I believe it's the elephant in the room. It's that thing called quit. And Randy, not like any other superstar I've met, he has more quit in him than any of those other players.”
“I thought math, especially when I was younger, is something you either love or hate. I had been blessed to be able to do math and it made me like it.”
“I believe there is a certain way to do things.”
“It's an unbelievably tough process. And there ain't no bums in the Hall. I mean, they're putting in great players every year. The selection committee they have, I believe, is the right selection of people.”
“People tend to look at mental health differently than physical health. If someone tears their ACL, we don't expect them to run 30 yards for a touchdown. They need to be treated and have the time to rest and heal, It's the same thing for mental health.”
“I put bounties on guys. And the guys tried to take me out, a guy tried to take a cheap shot on me, I put a bounty on him, right now.”
“You have to be smart as a football player.”
“Football gave me a sense of purpose. It gave me a sense of me.”
“I'm a competitor at the highest level. I like to compete.”
“When you look back on things, your version is always perfect.”
“This is what I know for a fact. I know that every guy playing in the league, they have someone out there that loves them swearing up and down that they shouldn't be out there.”
“I know wide receivers.”
“You know how you hear people say that they had people in their lives who told them they couldn't make it or they couldn't do something? That's not me. That's not my story. My brothers have been there with me since day one. We've been through everything together - good and bad.”
“There's not a whole bunch of options in America for a black man. But sports gives you that opportunity... So where would my life be without football? I don't know.”