You can't get down and think things won't get better or they definitely won't. Calvin Johnson More Quotes by Calvin Johnson More Quotes From Calvin Johnson My son makes me want to be better so that I can be there for him. Calvin Johnson better me i-can son I think any time you bring those guys in, one with a lot of playoff experience, with rings - those guys won - guys in the locker room gravitate towards those guys. Those guys have been there, so there's a lot that they can teach the guys. Calvin Johnson think you experience time I was a baseball guy. Mom wouldn't let me play football when I was little because she was scared I'd get hurt. So, I finally convinced her to let me play in 7th grade. Calvin Johnson me mom hurt football If I was to keep playing, I had to play in Detroit, and it just wasn't for me anymore. Calvin Johnson playing just me play I have always been like this. I take after my father. I'm just chill. Calvin Johnson like always chill father Trying to be smarter, work smarter, and just take care of my body more and more. Calvin Johnson take-care care body work It's easy to show off if you are making plays all the time. But it's not me. Calvin Johnson me you easy time Any time you're dealing with an ankle, you've got to run, you've got to cut, you've got to do all those things. It makes it tough. Calvin Johnson things you tough time The team doctor, the team trainers, they work for the team. And I love 'em, you know. They're some good people, you know. They want to see you do good. But at the same time, they work for the team, you know. They're trying to do whatever they can to get you back on the field and make your team look good. Calvin Johnson good work time love I got a finger that's literally bone-on-bone. This bad boy, it gets smaller. The more and more I do, it grinds bone-on-bone. Calvin Johnson boy more bad bad-boy You don't want to disappoint your mama, for that main fact that she's going to get on your behind. Calvin Johnson behind your you mama My phone blows up all the time. I had to change my number. Calvin Johnson phone up change time For me, to just have my own shoe is unbelievable. As a kid, you see Jordans and wonder what that feels like to have your own shoe, and the fact that I have one is really surreal. Calvin Johnson me you my-own wonder I'm a Southern guy, so Jeezy, T.I., and Outkast are always playing on my iPod. Calvin Johnson playing always southern guy It wasn't really until the 10th or 11th grade when I started to play well, and football took the place of baseball, which was my love when I was five years old. I don't know what happened; baseball just got boring to me, I guess. Calvin Johnson place me love football I like to dress up every now and then. Calvin Johnson dress now like up That's what everybody calls me, 'Cheat Code,' because they just throw the ball up to me. Calvin Johnson ball because just me I've been a Madden guy since I was little. Calvin Johnson since little been guy As NFL players, we have such a platform to spread the Word of God. And that is an area I don't mind speaking out on at all. As far as talking about my football skills, however, I will let my abilities and actions speak for themselves. Calvin Johnson speak god mind football During the season, I dodge the media, kind of. It's not that I'm trying to avoid them, but I know if they get a hold of me, there's going to be, like, 10 people around me, and I'm going to have to answer question after question, where in that time, after practice, I need to be taking care of my body and recovering. Calvin Johnson me care time people
