In basketball, I always had a first step. A separation step. That works now, too.

I'd like to be a 5-10, 205-pound running back. I think it's natural for big guys to want to be a little faster.

You had to be tough in our neighborhood.

If I had stayed with football in college, I probably would have been a first-round pick.

High school football in Detroit was not easy at all. There were talented players everywhere.

I try to find out what the guy's strengths and weaknesses are. Like in boxing, I'd be a counter-puncher. Whatever he does well, I try to take advantage of what he doesn't do well.

A dunk is nice because it can create momentum, but it's not as good as scoring a touchdown.

In high school, every last one of the passing schemes was designed for me.

It is nobody’s responsibility but yours to discover your assignment and to execute that very assignment.

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him...

I have felt the wind on the wing of madness.

There is only one thing in this world shittier than biting it from cancer when you're sixteen, and that's having a kid who bites it from cancer.

A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head.

Those of us who have come to years of discretion and more, must often take to retrospect, and seek to appraise the outcome of our lives.

Always act the part — and you can become whatever you wish to become!

I was very prejudiced when I started arts school. I, like all of those kids, was like, "I don't like this modern stuff." I came to arts school with a very stupid, conservative set of ideas about art.

Screwing business as usual fundamentally recognises that doing good is good for business.

Thinking about the heartbreaking number of young children around the world who think they are unwanted and are uncared for can easily keep you awake at night.