When we've got the puck, they can't score.

Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.

Hockey s a funny game. You have to prove yourself every shift, every game. It's not up to anybody else. You have to take pride in yourself.

Leadership is one of sports intangibles. Guys can score, guys can fight, guys can skate faster than anybody else. But not everybody can say, Follow me.

Sight is something you take for granted until you think you might lose it.

I didn't spend a whole lot of time here, but I had the seven best years of my career in this city and having an attachment here 20-some odd years later is pretty special to me.

Before you become successful, you have to fall down on your face.

Leadership is one of sports' intangibles. Guys can score, guys can fight, guys can skate faster than anybody else. But not everybody can say, 'Follow me.'

I am not here, I am somewhere else, my body is here but mind is in the skyflying with the clouds, spreading her wings of imagination to find the rainbow of happiness and joy.

It took me a lifetime.

If there was a little shine of gold on the moon, the mankind would have been to the moon even in the 19th century!

Over many years so many poets have touched my imagination and opened paths for me - it hardly makes sense to list them. I have always read a great deal of poetry.

I figure, oftentimes the best way in is through humor, and you can deal with serious situations a lot easier, or at least bring up the conversation.

For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom.

When griefs are genuine, I find, there is nothing more vacuous, more burdensome, or even more impertinent, than letters of consolation.

I never buy magazines, I never even buy books.

Strikes always leave a bad taste with everyone.

Never, never, never postpone following a prompting.