I wanted to use sports for social change.

You have got to want to be the best before you can even begin to reach for that goal, and you have got to be prepared to sacrifice a lot to get there.

Marriage isn't a 50-50 proposition very often. It's more like 100-0 one moment and 0-100 the next.

I think one of the concerns, anytime you're in the human business, like sports, it's a very high - risk endeavor. You do have to get players every year. You have to deal with calendar. You have to deal with all kinds of things in our sport, like every sport does.

If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that.

In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it.

No matter how tough, no matter what kind of outside pressure, no matter how many bad breaks along the way, I must keep my sights on the final goal, to win, win, win-and with more love and passion than the world has ever witnessed in any performance.