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" Human beings aren't supposed to be controlled and told what to do. "

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" And I think if you look at any relationship, for the relationship to be productive and to move forward and to grow, sometimes things have to be said that one person or the other person is not going to like to hear. "

" If I can walk, I'll play. "

" I've never been in trouble with the police. "

" I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much. "

" Now that I have conquered social anxiety disorder, I find pleasure in fans approaching me. "

" There's nothing I miss about anything in the whole wide world. The idea of missing something means you're not living in the moment. Every moment is good for something. "

" Growing up with two sisters, you either play by yourself or play Barbie with them. I played by myself. "

" I'm closer to being happy. I'm doing things that make me happy. In football I loved to practice and I loved to play, but I hated to be in meetings, hated to talk to the media, hated to have cameras in my face, hated to sign autographs. I hated to do all those things. "

" I've gotten to a point, where I realize that happiness doesn't come from the outside. "

" As human beings we have a tendency when we like something to tie it up and make sure it's there for a long time. I've been working on being able to let things go. I don't think I ever want to buy property again. "

" I feel no need and have no desire to give any attention to other people's opinion of me. "

" It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul. "

" I would drive home and see people wearing my No. 34 jersey and wonder why, because I didn't feel worthy of that. And all the time I just knew people were staring at me, talking about me everywhere I went. "

" I think if I were a college professor, no one would say I was uncomfortable about being shy because that might be expected. But I think because of people's stereotypes, they think of a football player as someone who is very outgoing and I'm not. "

" I don't think I'll ever be able to stay in one place for more than a year or two. It's not in my nature. "

" I really do love football. "

" Texas was such a welcoming place, and with its unbelievable history and tradition, it's extra special to be a part of that. "

" I had this notion that everyone was staring at me and judging everything about me, from my appearance to the way I talk and everything. "

" I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality. "

" There's more to life than success, and if you can try to be more well-rounded, you'll be able to enjoy your success more. It won't own you or control you. "

" I stepped away to find out more about myself, which I was having difficulty doing as a football player. I got a chance to travel the world. I studied Eastern philosophy, and I've grown as a person so much. "

" I'm a huge gamer, everything from PC to Xbox to PS2. "

" To talk about balance, it's easier to talk about what's out of balance. And I think anytime that you have any disease, and disease meaning lack of ease, lack of flow... dis-ease. So any time there's disease, you're out of balance, whether it's jealousy, anger, greed, anxiety, fear. "

" Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice. "

" As an athlete, you figure you work your whole life to have what you have, and to be able to show the world what you have and how proud you are of it, that's always fun. "

" Playing in the National Football League, you're told, you know, where to be, when to be there, what to wear, how to be there. Being able to step away from that, I have an opportunity to look deeper into myself and look for what's real. "

" One of my biggest problems is that I'm always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me. "