I sometimes feel like I'm caught in a vise. Some people feel like I'm some kind of hero. Others hate me.

As far as having peace within myself, the one way I can do that is forgiving the people who have done wrong to me. It causes more stress to build up anger. Peace is more productive.

I realize I will always be the poster child for police brutality, but I can try to use that as a positive force for healing and restraint.

I saw my hometown burning that day.

Why can't we all just get along?

I don't see how you can grow as a world without being able to get along with people. So many people is hating out there and it's not making a difference.

Waking up sober is a good day. I love being able to wake up and do positive things, to go to the gym.

Anybody can get bigheaded once they know the seat cannot be pulled out from under them.

What I've learned to do is arrest my addiction - arrest it myself, so I don't get arrested.

I'm a religious person. I remember my mom told me: 'Vengeance belongs to God. It's up to him to wreak vengeance.' It's hard for me to get to that point, but that's the work of God.

I know and value what it means to wake up and be alive and to share my story. I'm so blessed to be here and to be able to talk about it.

Once The Game Is Over, The King And The Pawn Go Back In The Same Box

I find still photographs make me quite self-conscious.

Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself.

Act boldly and unforeseen forces will come to your aid.

I've decided that art is a habit-forming drug. That's all it is, for the artist, for the collector, for anybody connected with it.

If you wagered $5,000 on each of my winning NFL picks in 2012 and $500 ($550) on each of my losing picks, you'd be ahead $70,050. Wow.

Learning from my mistakes at the same time being criticized by Triple H and Ric Flair made me what I am today.

Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil.

Misfortune is the test of a person's merit.