Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I was always the type of person that whenever I started something I finished it. And, I was always held accountable for my actions.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

Every step, whether at high school or at college or at the NFL, I had to climb and crawl and scratch to get there.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

Growing up in Paterson wasn't the easiest thing.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

In the city, a lot of crime happens, a lot of violence happens from time to time.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

My mom lived by herself with two kids. Sacrifice was the name of the game at our house.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I can just sense some eyes, some people kinda stare a little bit like they recognize me but don't quite know for sure kinda thing.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I always have to have a six pack or twelve pack of Entenmann's doughnuts in my house, no other brand.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I definitely want to teach my daughter Spanish.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I just want to continue to play football and be myself.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

At the end of the day, there are people out there that want to see you fail.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I was actually a Cowboys fan.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

Everybody wants to defeat the defending champs.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I don't want to be on 'Dancing With the Stars' anytime soon.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I don't recognize my former self. Like I'm on the outside looking in at my life. Who is that guy?

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.

Victor Cruz
Victor Cruz

I think I've got some more big plays left in me.