Terry Crews quotes

Terry Crews is an American actor, former NFL football player, and television host, widely recognized for his charismatic screen presence. His breakthrough roles in comedy films and the TV series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" have made him a fan favorite. He is also known for his advocacy against sexual harassment and for promoting healthy masculinity. Here are 9 of his quotes:

You get better at working by working. And if you don't work, you're not getting better.

Terry Crews

I'm actually a perpetual 13-year-old. I've never advanced beyond 13. Every day, tomorrow is my 14th birthday. That's my kind of humor.

Terry Crews

I enjoy sports movies that don't sugarcoat. One thing that irritates me about sports movies is that they're like, 'The magic of the ball,' and 'The magic of the stadium.' It ain't that magical. When you get hit coming across the middle at 25 miles per hour, the magic's over.

Terry Crews

The thing that you think is imperfect about you is the thing that makes you who you are. It separates you from everybody else. I have a scar on my lip, and for years I hated it. But now its become my thing. It's like, without it, I'm not me. You can't be perfect, so enjoy your imperfections. I can't stress that enough.

Terry Crews

There's drama in everything. That's why I love movies. Like 'Welcome to the Dollhouse.' I'm a 350-pound black man, and I could understand what it was like to be a little white girl.

Terry Crews

I was a sports nut. I stayed after school probably three hours every day - from fall, to winter, to spring. I went from football to basketball to track, and it started all over again. I loved all of it. I just loved being an athlete and all that it entailed. It really accounts for who I am today and even how I think today.

Terry Crews

I feel like we need to make new superheroes, African-American superheroes, that people would accept.

Terry Crews

I love the urban comedies, because they keep you famous, keep you having fun, and keep you in love with the business. Those are my roots. I'll always love doing those.

Terry Crews