A biography for DeAndre Hopkinshasn’t been written yet.
“There's something about putting on a new pair of shoes or a new shirt that gives you a new joy.”
“I like quarter-cut pants that show my ankles. I don't like baggy stuff.”
“One-on-one, I feel like I can't be covered, man.”
“When you bring in two wide receivers, it makes everybody say, 'OK, all right, there's a little more competition in this room,' which is good.”
“I can only control what happens day to day and that's me coming out here and doing my job to the best I can.”
“When you're young, stay active no matter what you do, and look up to positive role models.”
“Clothes that make people look twice, that's what makes me feel good - where it is something that I know is unique and different.”
“With my mentality, I'm one-on-one, I'm going to win. No matter who's out there, I don't really care.”
“I don't feel like anybody should have to be around that environment where they don't feel comfortable.”
“I don't really worry about what the defense is trying to scheme to do against me. It really doesn't matter.”
“I would describe my style as refreshing.”
“Little obstacles, if they don't go my way, I really don't even get down. I've been through so much.”
“I've been catching footballs - I've been a wide receiver since I was 15 years old. And every quarterback I've had, for the most part, threw a pretty hard ball. So I'm not getting away from the calluses.”
“Social media, it's the best thing since TV.”
“A lot of times when kids get in trouble they might get labeled or judged for mistakes that they made at a young age.”
“I honestly don't judge myself personally. I judge everything based off of my team, what my team is doing.”
“I try to be best at everything I do.”
“Oh, you know, your legacy's all you're gonna be remembered by.”
“I usually try not to be trendy and go with what everyone is wearing. Although when I am looking for inspiration, I will check out Instagram stories. I usually look at what people are wearing in Europe. They're fashion-forward.”
“It's like on the first day of school that's the happiest you're going to be because you're wearing a new outfit. So I think your clothes and the way you present yourself definitely helps your morale.”