As an athlete, you only have so much time. The window only has so much time and then it closes. You have to take care of yourself the best you can.

Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.

There's not too many rich black people in this world.

I've always played for the acceptance of my godfather (Willie Mays) and father (Bobby Bonds).

My career is an open book, but my life is not.

I never stop looking for things to try and make myself better.

I don't know what my future is.