If you're going to be a man that reads the papers and takes everything as gospel truth, that's a sign of who you are, that isn't a sign of the reality.

Before my mother died, she told me not to leave Chelsea.

Barcelona are my favourite team in Spain, let's put it that way...

I think as far as kids go, you just have to work hard. Work on your skills, keep focused.

Goals never come easy. No one gives you goals.

I can't stress the importance of working hard enough, work on all aspects of your game. If you does that and you have the ability, you'll come through.

I think about all my successes and failures and sometimes the failures stick in your head as much as the wins. But you do move on.

I am a man who likes to play consistently; I always play better when I'm on a run of games.

If I lose the ball, I lose it trying to do the right thing. That's the way it is.

When you take a lot of stick you want to ram it down people's throats.

I have never seen a player as driven and determined as me, quietly determined; that's why I always want to do the best.

Being a parent is joyful, but it's also haunted by the specter of loss.

By not knowing what we needed to know and knowing what we did not need to know

In the ant's house the dew is a flood.

Suddenly I found you and the spirit in me sings, Don't have to look no further, You're the soul of many things.

One difference between artists and ordinary people is that artists have big egos. In some cases, it's the only difference.

Meditation is just simple brain exercise. I exercise and this made sense to me.

[The Front Page] is still full of peppy banter as it sends its seedy knights after cheap scoops.

Nobody can be perfect unless he admits his faults, but if he has faults how can he be perfect?

If you start painting yourself into a corner, life starts shutting down. There is always hopefully a next.

Nothing is out of our realm, because it has nothing to do with color. As black people, we're not different from anyone else, other than the exterior.