Anybody who's away from what's normal is just kind of pushed aside as, 'Oh, he's crazy.' But in reality, this world is crazy. It's just chaos everywhere. It's really hard to be part of this world, because it's very possessed. And very egocentric.

I knew that I had it tough compared to children around me. But I felt like I needed it. I think I had the wisdom as a child to know that it would help me later on.

I love the atmosphere football brings; I love being around my teammates; I love the struggle in football. I love the fact that it is a part of my life. I don't look at it as any more important or less important as any other part of my life.

Football is pretty much played 16 times a year, where training is kind of a year-round thing.

Any time you can squeeze out the opportunity to get better, you should.

I have developed a Samoan mentality. You have to be a gentleman everywhere but on the field.

I became a millionaire overnight by signing a piece of paper. I made more money in that one second than my entire family did in their lifetime.