Taking them out of the picture, so to speak, what football really is, the savagery, the core root of football, it doesn't change. It really puts the real in football.

You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity.

Steroids are for guys who want to cheat opponents.

I'm a cocky sumb**itch. That's what makes me such a great player.

Football is not a game for the weak of heart, because every day you've got a hundred reasons to take all those pads off and say, 'F-k it.'

There are guys who want to shoot the last shot and others who want to pass off. I want that last shot.

Cocaine is totally different than steroids.

If they play dirty, then you play dirty.

You can't tell them anything, but hopefully they will learn from the example and won't have to go through it.

And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it's an easy jump for me, because I understand what it's all about.

But every day I tell my story, and be comfortable with my story and be comfortable with what I've done, and what I did, and how I am today, it lessens the likelihood it will ever happen.

Courage is the vision that lets us see ourselves in the mirror of our fears.

If you want to be in business, your friends need to be in business too.

Some want to be owned, and some want to be saved. Only some want to exist in the glow of contentment.

Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish.

Emo: e-mo 1. A much-maligned, mocked, and misunderstood term for melodic, expressive, and confessional punk rock.

It's annoying when people do that so-called comedians impression of me when it's stupid nonsense.

Hope is what sits by the window and waits for one more dawn, despite the fact that there isn't an ounce of proof in tonight's black, black sky that it can possible come.

I'd really love to meet the guy I'm supposed to be. I'd hire him in a second.

The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands.

Sometimes we make duaa for a door of dunya. When it doesn't open, we cry. Not realizing that Allah has instead opened a door of jennah for us.