Being compared to him [Ron Francis] is pretty cool for me, but I know I am a long way away. I feel really comfortable at center, being able to roam the ice and do your thing.

It's no fun losing a tooth or getting your face whacked by a stick.

Whatever I can do to help our team, whether it's defense or offense, I'm going to do it.

I play hard and aggressive. I don't lay out the huge body checks because it's not really the style I play. But I love to be around the net and love battling corners and trying to dish pucks out.

The atmosphere at the different arenas has been pretty crazy. It's been a lot of fun coming to the rink every night and competing at this level and intensity. It's going to continue and get better.

I want to be that counted-on guy to score goals.

I'll do whatever I can to promote the game.

Each man follows his own path - his own destiny, if you will. And only he is responsible for the choice.

You don´t need a million dollar business, you just need a million dollar team.

How to succeed: Try hard enough. How to fail: Try too hard.

Music is life and, like it, inextinguishable.

I’m having a vacation and it’s so beautiful and maybe I’ll never get another film idea in my life.

I was shy for several years in my early days in Hollywood until I figured out that no one really gave a damn if I was shy or not, and I got over my shyness.

Younger kids, they understand that things aren't so perfect with their father or with their mother.

Entrepreneurial business favours the open mind. It favours people whose optimism drives them to prepare for many possible futures, pretty much purely for the joy of doing so.

Management's job is to optimize the whole system.

Peace without justice is tyranny