I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.

Every step, whether at high school or at college or at the NFL, I had to climb and crawl and scratch to get there.

There were times when I thought I would never own a car.

There's only one life. There's no repeats. You only get one life, and you gotta take advantage of it.

I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.

At the end of the day, there are people out there that want to see you fail.

It was definitely some tough moments throughout my life, but I kind of stayed focused and came through the other end of the tunnel.

I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player.

I was always the type of person that whenever I started something I finished it. And, I was always held accountable for my actions.

My mom lived by herself with two kids. Sacrifice was the name of the game at our house.

When I was young, it wasn't about the money, it wasn't about the fame and fortune, it was about playing football.

You can't tell an audience to like a character. And I think the best way to get the audience on someone's side is to embarrass them.

Get the big idea and all else follows.

Reason is the substance of the universe. The design of the world is absolutely rational.

Some paint comes across directly onto the nervous system and other paint tells you the story in a long diatribe through the brain.

I was, in my own eyes, a veritable James Bond — only younger, darker, and possibly better paid.

You know I hate watching myself on TV, I know a lot of actors say that, but it's true for me.

In the law of God, there is no statute of limitations.

I haven't really written my plays and books - I've heard them. The stories are there already, singing in your genes and in your blood.

A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind it.

It's very passe to think women want to spend a fortune on clothes.