“The other is the Yankees. You love the Yankees or you hate the Yankees.”

It’s funny, but when there are dominant teams, there are a number of people who rail about the fact that they’re always seeing the Dallas Cowboys or the San Francisco 49ers or the Green Bay either in the playoffs or in the Super Bowl.

I think that’s worse than having something technologically available to you and not using it.

If there are dominant teams, people enjoy discussing whether that’s good or bad for the game.

We live in this world of tweeting, and social media, and anti-social media, and all the rest, so no matter what you say, there is going to be what people say is a firestorm. I don’t know what a firestorm is.

I think the Cowboys are one of only two teams in all of sports that engender love and hate to that extreme.

There are some things in life where it’s better to receive than to give, and massage is one of them.

As a kid growing up, I was so in sync as a fan that that served me well through the years. I can feel the game.

I’ve always felt that I’m in a spontaneous business and if you script something, if you plan something, it will sound that way.

It’s the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print.

And if there aren’t any dominant teams, then people enjoy discussing that.

I always believe in miracles.

Any time a running back reaches the age of 31 or 32, he has to lose a step.

The Miami Dolphins have to be taken seriously. Here’s a team that seems to be jelling.

People didn’t know the difference between a blue line and a clothes line.

Those three words, Monday Night Football, resonate like no other.

I still believe Emmitt has enough left in the tank to be a productive back over the next couple of seasons.

The city, a place to which one goes to do business, is a place where men overreach each other in the fight for money. But it is not a place in which one can live.

Sometimes the lights all shining on me, other times I can barely see. Lately it occurs to me what a long strange trip it’s been.

My faith was tested like Job. That’s the message I try to tell other people: just because you believe in God, serve God, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, people gotta realize, it don’t mean things not gonna happen to you.

I just save my money, man. I don’t even try to enjoy it like these other rappers; they having fun and they lit, but they gon’ be broke later on. I be savin’.

In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.

Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.

My ultimate goal is my son, and a lot of other kids, to not have to grow up the way I grew up. I just give them a different outlook on something.

One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.