It is funny what a year can do.

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.

Make peace your purpose in the garden of life.

Be my God, so I can just be me.

I think that it's fun to get the script and open it like a Christmas present. That's 'Alcatraz' or anything that I'm working on. If the groundwork has been laid too much, the surprises aren't there.

The smells of slow cooking spread around the house and impart a unique warmth matched only by the flavour of the food.

Even if you don't understand the language, you can still love the music.

I try to just focus on the love and my family. That's what I'm focussed on every single day.

Painful is the stress when one cannot reproduce or convey vividly to others, however hard he tries, what he's experienced so intensely.

And as far as the Disney Concert hall is concerned, it is a wonderful modern structure and I am extremely honored that I had this opportunity to have a concert here.

I would love to adopt a child too but my cat might get jealous. I don't want to see a cat and a baby fighting. It's something I might do later.

As large as worlds. As old as Time. As patient as a brick.