People who are interested with me have for sure gotten older over the years, for example, grandparents are coming up to me telling me they grew up watching me.

If I've learned nothing else, it's that time and practice equal achievement.

Even if it’s not your ideal life, you can always choose it. No matter what your life is, choosing it changes everything.

I had moments of my actions and words not reflecting who it is I am - if that defines a punk, then yes, absolutely.

Hitting a ball dead perfect - the only peace.

Few of us are granted the grace to know ourselves, and until we do, maybe the best we can do is be consistent.

The scoreboard said I lost today, but what the scoreboard doesn't say is what it is I have found. Over the last 21 years, I have found loyalty. You have pulled for me on the court and also in life. I found inspiration. You have willed me to succeed, sometimes even in my lowest moments, and I've found generosity. You have given me your shoulders to stand on to reach for my dreams, dreams I could never have reached without you.