“I was tired of eating poison & I was tired of supporting people that don't support us in a healthy way. […] I am not 100% vegan just yet, I am closing in tho… I feel amazing, energized & got damn confident!!”

— Tyrann Mathieu

Asked via Twitter why he decided to try veganism (April 2016); quoted in "Nate Diaz and 8 Other Pro Athletes You Had No Idea Were Vegan", Stack (16 December 2016) http://www.stack.com/a/nate-diaz-and-8-other-pro-athletes-you-had-no-idea-were-vegan.

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