Quotes from Peyton Hillis

If you can't keep yourself in shape on your own without being told to, that's a shame.

I'm not a showy kind of player.

Perception is reality. People take what they want to from things.

I kind of like to think I can do everything decently well. It's just putting me in position to be a playmaker, blocking, special teams, no matter what it may be. Whenever I go out there, I'm going to do my best.

Tecmo Bowl' was the best game ever.

I've kind of found out that things in life come full circle anyway.

People just have no idea how strange and surreal a football life can be.

I really enjoyed my time in Cleveland.

I love being a Cleveland Brown.

The Cleveland Browns fans really are the greatest fans.

Cleveland fans are great. They really do support their team, and they back them up no matter what.

I think when coaches look at me, they don't see a prototypical running back.

I'm 250 pounds, I'm not really fast.

Actually, I don't even believe in curses.

I firmly believe I never had too much of an opportunity after I left Cleveland. I was behind Jamaal Charles at Kansas City. I didn't get too much playing time. I felt when I got in I did well. And then I was in Tampa and never really got to touch the field because of Doug Martin. He's pretty good.

I just feel people can see, when I'm 100 percent, I am running hard. I can do pretty good.

I'm just trying to go out and do what I can to help the team win.

I'm a guy who is going to go out there and do his best, and I'm a guy who has always gone out there and proved people wrong.

I read Psalms 18 before every game.

You've got to go out there and play your best. It's about what you do on the football field.

When you walk around Cleveland, the fans are starving for a winner and a successful team, and you saw how upset they were when LeBron left. You just want to win it for them.

As far as my athletic ability, I can pretty much do it all. You can put me at linebacker and I'll do a good job.

I'm not going to be happy until Cleveland wins a Super Bowl.

One thing I have figured out: People don't like different. People don't like to see anything different. When you see something different, you are either scared or afraid or you feel threatened. And I feel that the way I play the game, it feels like I should have played 50 years ago. But it's what I do.