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I'd like to think, eight years ago, I was pretty humble and modest. But I think, with each year, you get more modest, more humble, more appreciative. The off the field tragedies put things in better perspective, but life happens to everybody, and I think we all just try to do the best we can.
Brett Favre
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Just, you never know what the next day is going to bring. That goes for football, goes for off the field, and I gave up a long time ago trying to predict the future and trying to deal with things I couldn't deal with.
Brett Favre
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Wisconsin's a special place.
Brett Favre
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I may be a successful football player, but I feel like such a failure.
Brett Favre
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My wife, she still gives me a hard time, and says I hunt too much or I like to play golf too much. And she's probably right, but it sure beats some of the things I used to do.
Brett Favre
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With each game I play, each season I play, everyone would agree with me, I'm running out of chances.
Brett Favre
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But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing that you have to deal with that for the rest of your life... Football is important, but not as important as you once thought it was.
Brett Favre
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In the NFL a lot of times everyone gets caught up in the business side of things. For them it's all about money and it really leaves a sour taste in your mouth.
Brett Favre
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I grew up a Saints fan, an hour from the Superdome.
Brett Favre
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It's not so much about killing an animal, it's being at peace and you don't have to worry about all the other things that go on. That's a couple of hours a week that you get to escape but it's nice to do that.
Brett Favre
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I can't believe I survived, not only my life, but I am still playing football 'cause half of those eight or nine years I don't even remember.
Brett Favre
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It's been a wonderful career, I couldn't ask for anything more.
Brett Favre
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You know, I've had my ups and downs.
Brett Favre
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Obviously talent gets you to a certain point, but it's what you do with it, how you handle.
Brett Favre
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I've always been a Packer, always will be a Packer.
Brett Favre
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I think the 16 years that I spent in Green Bay speaks for itself.
Brett Favre
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I'm not perfect.
Brett Favre
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You're only as good as your last pass.
Brett Favre
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There was a time when all I cared about was the next game, the next party, the next tee time.
Brett Favre
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I'm thankful for all the things that this job has given me and my family. But probably the thing that I am most proud of throughout my career is that, not only myself, but my family and the people around me have just been regular people, which we are.
Brett Favre
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I think my stubbornness, hardheadedness and stupidity is what has allowed me to play for 20 years.
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You can lose a game but, I see guys every week including myself, you lose a game, it's a tough loss, you're down, two weeks later you forgot about it. You know it's amazing how down you were, but all of the sudden you're like it never happened.
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Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.
Brett Favre
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I love doing what I do.
Brett Favre
