Sportsmanship is making sure you have respect for the guy you're playing across from.

It was about being wanted, it was about winning, and it was about my passion for the game. I just loved it. I absolutely loved to compete and to step out onto that football field with my teammates.

My legacy isn't about what I did playing football, but how I use the opportunities that came from playing football.

Charles Barkley, Clyde Drexler and I used to argue for hours about who the best athletes are. I thought football players were better overall.

Even though my mother had told me growing up that, 'If you win, nobody cares what color you are,' that wasn't necessarily true in the N.F.L.

Throughout my career, I was never able to relax; I always had to go on the field with another responsibility. I felt like I was playing, not just for my team, but for my race.

To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.

In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen.

Quarterback is not a position that you come in having not played it your whole life.

I love basketball players for what they do for their size - so graceful.

I'm about a 160, 170 bowler so I feel like I'm pretty good - I'm average, but I don't stink, you know?

Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for it.

A Christian expects to go to Heaven on the virtue of another.

[My maternal grandmother ] was a teacher in London and elsewhere during the war, although the children she taught were not the "lost children" who feature in the novel - those come from my research.

This used to be among my prayers - a piece of land not so very large, which would contain a garden

Management is simple, innovation is hard.

The dilemma of our lives is that boys can do everything and girls can do very little.

It is the worst thing you can do, women, is whine, .. I mean the worst. Don't complain, protest.

I'm a self-made woman. I've never compromised myself.

Keeping house is as unpleasant and filthy as coal mining, and the pay's a lot worse.

Chicks before dicks, and all that.