Ben Schwartzwalder was a decent guy, but he was from another era. He was like a Marine, with a real army attitude. He thought there was only one way to play football, and that was the rough way.

Success is not only for the elite. Success is there for those who want it, plan for it, and take action to achieve it.

I'm not interested in trying to work on people's perceptions. I am who I am, and if you don't take the time to learn about that, then your perception is going to be your problem.

Teammates are there for each other even after the noise of the crowd is gone.

Make sure when anyone tackles you he remembers how much it hurts.

I don't deal in frustration. I'm a fighter. And everything I've ever gotten, I've had to fight for.

When you have a problem, rules don't solve your problem. It's caring and education.

A liberal will cut off your leg so he can hand you a crutch.

Lacrosse is probably the best sport I ever played.

I set my standards so high, no one could be harsher on me than I was.

Ya know, America's a great country. It's great because it allows you to fight. And you can win, if you have the stamina and tenacity.

Sometimes, power could change hands as quickly as a knife thrust.

Rain"Oh amiable rainWasher of treesand roofswho has prepared themforthe pink rayof evening("Poems")

If you're looking for faults use a mirror, not a telescope

Once you start being a muse, you cannot stop being a muse.

I've finished running from you, Redd. It's time for you to run." --Alyss

I've had some great examples in my career of how to do things the right way.

The band geek has liquor?

I've never made the film I wanted to make. No matter what happens, it never turns out exactly as I hoped.

It reminds me why I chose Dauntless in the first place: not because they are perfect, but because they are alive. Because they are free.