"People don't understand that when I grew up, I was never the most talented. I was never the biggest. I was never the fastest. I certainly was never the strongest. The only thing I had was my work ethic, and that's been what has gotten me this far."

"Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps."

"All I can say is that I'm getting married in the future. I've narrowed it down to that."

"Personal sins should not require press releases and problems within a family shouldn't have to mean public confessions."

"For all of those willing to help me start a family, I am flattered. I will let you know when I need your help."

"Not that I regret saying what I believed to be the truth, but I regret anything that I might have written or spoken that could have been used in a way to help to foster that atmosphere out of which came the loss of life of Brother Malcolm."

"We must remember that North Carolina is more than a collection of regions and people. We are one state, one people, one family, bound by a common concern for each other."

"My daughter's mother and I are no longer dating, and the people I'm most likely to date are those around me, who are athletes."