If you're absent during my struggle, don't expect to be present during my success.

Thomas Jefferson was a real poet. He was slick with that 'pursuit' of happiness because the 'pursuit' puts it back on you.

The things that have been most valuable to me I did not learn in school.

You can't be scared to die for the truth. The truth is the only thing that is ever going to be constant.

Talent you have naturally. Skill is only developed by hours and hours and hours of beating on your craft.

The thing I wanted to focus on first was that I wanted to graduate, and (with me) coming back, I knew that I wanted another national championship. Another national championship is everyone's main goal, but we have to take it one game at a time. We can't get ahead of ourselves. We've got Washington first, then we'll see what happens.

I was trying so hard. I would memorize the entire script, then I'd be lipping everybody's lines while they were talking. When I watch those episodes, it's disgusting. My performances were horrible.