Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.

I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and that's everybody's wish... I try to be a role model for black kids, white kids, yellow kids, green kids. This is what I felt was good about my personality.

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

Sometimes I wonder what it will be like to look back on all this. Whether it will seem real.

Another day, another opportunity to prove everyone who doubts you wrong.

When I play against someone that's new in the league, I make him respect me. They may have heard about me, but now you get to see me actually in front of you. That drives me.

My father used to say that it's never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, 'You never know what you can accomplish until you try.'