Consistency shows value. It breeds trust. You know that I'm going to show up every week.
Emmitt SmithI used to imagine what it would be like to do what Jim Brown was doing. I used to imagine what it would be like to be like a Tony Dorsett. I used to imagine what it would be like to be like a Walter Payton. I was imagining Emmitt Smith doing exactly what they were doing.
Emmitt SmithI've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration.
Emmitt SmithEvery time fans turned on the television or watched the Dallas Cowboys, I wanted to give them the performance of a lifetime.
Emmitt SmithAs a former football player who has carried a football more than 4,000 times, trust me, I did not go into ballroom dancing with my body being 100 percent, with no aches or pains or ailments coming with me. When you're dancing, you're doing stuff that your body's not used to, and so you start to aggravate those old injuries.
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