My first option is not to run. I am not a runner. I'm a quarterback.

- Daunte Culpepper

Anybody can be good when things are going good, but a real player steps up when things are going bad.

- Daunte Culpepper

There is no way I'm going to doubt myself at all.

- Daunte Culpepper

A guy like myself wants to make a play and be the difference, but the thing is I have to keep saying to myself to just do what I can.

- Daunte Culpepper

I don't use the word 'pressure.' I use the word 'expectation.' I have very high expectations of myself. It starts with me.

- Daunte Culpepper

I want to be the man. I want to do what it takes to win.

- Daunte Culpepper

You have to gain respect from your teammates. You have to earn it.

- Daunte Culpepper

Nobody who was shooting dice wanted to get a dance.

- Daunte Culpepper

Now that I have confirmed that the Vikings have been seeking to trade me, I have asked for permission to speak to the interested teams. The Vikings h…

- Daunte Culpepper