When I was a junior camp counselor and it was my job to tell the campers a bedtime story or devotional, I would tell them a rapture story.

I don't see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal.

The Christian market has less competition and lower standards.

When you come to Christ as a real young person, I think when you become a teen-ager either you rebel or you search, doubt, and wonder.

Before playing football, I didn't fit in anywhere. My parents didn't have a lot of money, which they spent on our education to send us to Catholic private school in Oakland, mostly black. The other kids had more money than I did. I started school early; I was young. So I'd come back to my hood and read.

I live in Newark. My family lives in Newark. I own a house in Newark.

I grew up in wide-open spaces, but they didn't have the romantic history of the West.

When you have a wonderful mother-in-law who takes sides with you in squabbles with her own daughter - that's something.