I wanted to stay close enough so mom could see me play - where I could go home if I needed to.

It is better to give a lick than receive one. If anybody got in my way, I tried to run right through them.

I'll never worry about not being successful. I'll just take it one day at a time, one season at a time. And play as hard as I can.

I always wanted to be a pilot.

I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me. The older kids decided to pick me on me starting when I was about 6 and it didn't take me long to take a stand for myself.

I wanted to stay close enough so mom could see me play - where I could go home if I needed to.

The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.