Quotes by Andrew Luck

When I grew up, my father taught us the value of hard work. He wanted us to enjoy ourselves, but he also wanted to know what it took to be successful. He coached a lot of our sports teams growing up. We werent very good, but we learned about hard work and enjoying life and your teammates.

I drink a lot of Body Armor - its a sports drink. It offers great hydration, and its the best before/after drink for workouts. Orange mango is my favorite. Strawberry banana is a close second.

It was nice to finish up Stanford. I think I always felt that I would be there for four years and graduate, and definitely didnt want to leave early. A degree was definitely a plus, and I was having a lot of fun in school. But after football, you know, I dont know. I really did enjoy studying architecture; it was a blast.

I think in any situation, so much of effective leadership is when it comes from your own personality. And I feel very fortunate to be comfortable in the Colts locker room, where people can be who they are, and they dont have to change it when they show up to work that day.

I realize that as the quarterback, you have to assume some sort of leadership role because you have to talk in the huddle on every play, and youre essentially giving out orders to the team. But in my mind, I have to prove myself on the field before I can start asserting a leadership role.

I think leadership is most effective when its your own personality. But I feel like its a natural progression as a quarterback, as well.

I try to eat fruit and veggies and meat and all the different categories and have a well rounded diet.

The Nike Fuel Band is interesting - it measures your movements and how far youve walked and how hard youve worked that day. I prefer using when I travel. Its a fun way to see how far Ive walked - how many steps Ive taken when Im walking around different cities.

After doing some research with my agent, we found out Klipsch was an official Colts partner, and they were based in Indianapolis, which only added to my esteem for the company. I also have a passion for design and technology that developed while I was at Stanford and appreciate the quality of Klipschs speakers and headphones.

Its usually my mom who gets on me about my facial hair. I cant grow a good mustache, so I guess its just a neck beard. I just have trouble growing up there.