Eighteen years ago, my left knee I hurt. I've never had a knee injury in the pros.

I just wore a cage my whole career coming up, and didn't feel a reason not to have some type of protection.

Because in this world, there is a line: on one side are the men who cannot get things done, and on the other side are the men who can. And not one in a hundred will cross that line. Will you?

Without dark clouds in our lives, we would never know the joy of sunshine. We can become callous and unteachable if we do not learn from pain.

There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.

When she bleeds the smells I know change colour. There is iron in her soul on those days. She smells like a gun.

The largest bloc of voters now has divorced the Democratic and Republican parties, which are now minority parties and the plurality of voters now are independent. They're looking for something else.

I hope I get the bliss. And I know I'm going to have to work for it. But I've got to say, really, I have no kind of, can I say "secular religiosity"? ... I don't have a denominational sight.

...Some people hurt so much they can't take what they need, even when someone wants to give it to them. (106)

Don't dream of winning, train for it.

I shuddered to think how completely the insane were in the power of their keepers, and how one could weep and plead for release, and all of no avail, if the keepers were so minded.

The trick is, to treat your days as if each one may be your last.