The hype that follows me doesn't bug me. I expect more out of myself than anyone else does, that's for sure.

You can't always be the top player, but you can always contribute. I just want to win...that's what matters.

My goal is to be at the top of my game every night.

You guys will write what you want to write, people will say what they want to say. I can't control any of that. All I can control is how I play. I'm trying to be the best player I can be.

I didn't want to be cut, but it made me a better person and a better player.

If I ever have a chance to become a top-notch guy on a top team, I think that's more valuable than anything else.

I'd really like to have my own style of game and be known as Jason Spezza, not a Mario Lemieux or Wayne Gretzky 'clone.'

It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.

They say everything you go through in your childhood builds character and inner strength.

Endeavoring to live the Christian life by your own efforts is the greatest single hindrance to walking in the Spirit.

Even Bill Clinton admitted Obamacare is the craziest thing in the world, where people wind up with their premiums doubled and their coverage cut in half.

You can go into Mark Twain's material and prove anything you want. He was against war. He was for war. He was against rich people and he was for them. He was a kaleidoscope

I'm a big foodie, I do a lot of yoga - I love yoga - I love running... I just enjoy being really active, and traveling.

Everything of mine which has been filmed so far has been one character short, and that character is me.

I like parties, but I'm shy, and I often find myself standing around, feeling awkward.

Walking . . . is how the body measures itself against the earth.

Facebook is not your friend, it is a surveillance engine.