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Life Athletes Questionnaire Name/Team/Sport
Shelton Quarles, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Football

How do you think sportsmanship can be improved in your sport?
Cut down on individual celebrations.

Which one word would coaches use to describe you?
Dependable.

How has participation in athletics affected your character?
It has made me more organized, respectful of others, goal-oriented, and more efficient in time management.

Why do you think abstinence before marriage is a good idea?
It allows you and your wife to experience things together for the first time.

Are you married? Have children? How many?
Yes. My wife's name is Dámaris. We have a 6 month old daughter, Gabriela, born August 29, 2000.

What attracted you most to your spouse?
She's a Christian.

What is it like being married?
It is great.

What advice would you give a friend thinking of marriage?
Remember married life is not always great, and make sure they are ready.

What do you appreciate about your life?
All the great experiences I've had.

What was your most humbling experience?
Being cut by the Miami Dolphins in 1994.

What do you do when things are not going well for you?
Pray for strength.

What do you do when you do something wrong?
Apologize and repent.

What do you think about when you experience success?
How happy it makes my family.

What do you like to do that's important?
Spend time with my family.

What do you like to do that's frivolous?
Watch TV.

What is your favorite pre-game meal?
Pasta and Baked Chicken.

What is your favorite snak when you're not in training?
Fruit (apples and oranges).

See www.buccaneers.com/team/playerpage.asp