"I always wanted to make sure my parents didn't have to work again for the rest of their lives."

"Athletes know kids look up to them, and it's important for athletes to be responsible."

"I don't care what they say about me when I'm through with sports. I don't want to be known as anything else in life but a great father."

"Just think about the game. Think about playing great, having a great time. Helping my team win."