To be honest, the play that was drawn up, I scratched it. I just told coach, 'Give me the ball.' We're either going to go to overtime or I'm going to win it for us. It was that simple.

You have to be able to accept failure to get better.

Cleveland fans are awesome.

I like criticism. It makes you strong.

In Northeast Ohio, nothing is given. Everything is earned. You work for what you have.

I always believed that I’d return to Cleveland and finish my career there.

You have to do what's best for you and what's going to make you happy at the end of the day, because no one can live with the consequences or anything that comes with your decision besides you.

I'm taking my talents to South Beach.

Don't be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed.

I'm ready to accept the challenge. I'm coming home.

You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that.

Discover your calling and add value to it

The higher up I hold it, the less painful the hot wax.”…“Try hanging off the ceiling and dropping it from there.

Love is a trance which oscillates between hormones and emotions.

I once believed that I possessed creative talent, but I have given up this idea; a woman must not desire to compose — there has never yet been one able to do it. Should I expect to be the one?

You have city centre pubs where men go to meet girls, not realising that all girls in city centre pubs have thighs like tug boats and morals that would surprise a zoo animal.

I need ten thousand angels to walk me out the door.

What could make the Napoleonic Wars more exciting? Dragons.

No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.

Success and the art of making music are two different things for me.

A gentleman doesn't have one set of manners for the house of a poor man and another for the house of someone with an income incomparable to his own.