What I told [my teammates] after the game was I'm just fortunate [for] my 16 years because, this [injury] can happen every single night you go out and play... It can be over in one instant, so you should appreciate everyday.

When you read the book you see that these guys aren't holding any punches. They're straightforward. They're honest. They're giving you their honest opinion.

I think you have an obligation to be honest.

I don't hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.

You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I'm the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.

It's the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.

Jerry Krause must have pictures of his boss's wife having sex with a monkey.