Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence Julius Taylor, nicknamed "L.T.", is a Hall of Fame former American football player. Taylor played his entire professional career as a linebacker for the New York Giantsin the National Football League. He is one of the greatest players in the history of football, and has been ranked as the greatest defensive player in league history by former players, coaches, media members, and news outlets such as the NFL Network, and Sporting News...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth4 February 1959
CityWillamsburg, VA
CountryUnited States of America
And once you cross over into that world, no matter how strong you are, you have to pay the price.
All you can do is put your story out there enough times and hope that a couple will understand that no matter what type of athlete you are - there were no athletes better than I was, there was no one who had more going for him than I did, there was no athlete stronger mentally than I was.
Most of the games don't let you focus too much on the cheerleaders, but I've been watching these girls.
Well, actually, I do the voiceover for Quentin Sands.
They would almost throw the cops in jail when they tried to arrest me.
But every day I tell my story, and be comfortable with my story and be comfortable with what I've done, and what I did, and how I am today, it lessens the likelihood it will ever happen.
If they play dirty, then you play dirty.
Taking them out of the picture, so to speak, what football really is, the savagery, the core root of football, it doesn't change. It really puts the real in football.
And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it's an easy jump for me, because I understand what it's all about.
Football is not a game for the weak of heart, because every day you've got a hundred reasons to take all those pads off and say, 'F-k it.'
I'm a cocky sumb**itch. That's what makes me such a great player.
You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity.