Everyone is more focused on presenting the best that the league has to offer, rather than the worst.

On good teams coaches hold players accountable, on great teams players hold players accountable

Any coach worth his salt will take a look at that and say, 'I'll take my chances with that'

You lose that sacred-cow status when you lose three straight years.

I think the (brawl) made the league and the players more conscious of our responsibility to the public.

We have very smart players and they've been fortunate to play for three very good coaches.

The one thing that I really want, ... is for our second group to be an energy unit. That's what we had in our championship run, and that's what I think you are starting to see with this group.

Some things are only real because they represent what we think. When we learn the truth and think it, the old reality is no longer real to us and loses its hold on us. The truth sets us free.

Books make me happy, the help me escape from reality.

Maybe the same essential download was also being delivered to other people—a massive, compassionate battalion of us—at the same time.

A gentleman can withstand hardships; it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.

A self-esteem issue doesn't change whether you're considered beautiful or not because it's about what's inside you.

If you play an audiotape of a yawn to blind people, they'll yawn too.

Success means pursuing a career that inspires you-brings passion to your life and totally absorbs your energy.

I think topical songwriting is a real gift, and it's hard not to be pedantic and show up with the sledgehammer message.

I just filled out my income tax forms. Who says you can't get killed by a blank?

The Lord so constituted everybody that no matter what color you are you require the same amount of nourishment.