In the NFL, every practice could make or break you. If you dropped one ball, you'd worry about getting cut.

You never know what you're going to get as a receiver.

I obviously have a lot of love and affection for the people of Hamilton from playing there for so long.

I was a borderline guy in the NFL.

As long as I have the support and respect of my teammates, that's all I can ask for.

I think the Canadian Football League is a great league, but it's not the NFL, and I'm not Jerry Rice.

I feel fortunate that there was a place like the CFL where I could hone my skill and become a consistent football player and have a nice career.

The opportunity to go up to Canada and play was just a blessing for me and my family.

When I retired in 2002 I had retired to stay home with my family and didn't necessarily think my playing days were over.

The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.

The critics. When they're right, they're right for the wrong reasons. And they're usually wrong.

Human existence basically is──a never to be completed imperfect tense.

Je suis autant Chinois que Fran c° ais. I am as much Chinese as French.

If zeal had been appropriate for putting humanity right, why did God the Word clothe himself in the body, using gentleness and humility in order to bring the world back to his Father?

To me, the coolest are the terminally uncool.

I began to fear that Mos Def was being treated as a product, not a person, so I've been going by Yasiin since '99. At first it was just for friends and family, but now I'm declaring it openly.

There's a little triangle - five left-footed players.

There's seldom as much hurry as I used to think there was.

In real life, every person is the leading man or woman. We don't think of ourselves as supporting or character actors.