I have always wanted to be liked and respected.

If there wasn't no fight, there wasn't no weekend.

I did not have anything to do with these murders. Ever.

I didn't beat her. I just pushed her out of bed.

Money takes wings. The only thing that endures is character.

I've been very clear. I won. I didn't commit the crime.

I'm absolutely, l00 percent, not guilty.

I have always wanted to be liked and respected.

What do you mean you have my children at the police station? Why are my kids at the police station?

The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, that's the day you start to the top.

I had one fight in my adult life. I had the famous '89 fight with Nicole, which she admits that she initiated the physical part.

I tend to watch a little TV... Court TV, once in a while. Some of the cases I get interested in.

I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that.

Nicole will come up in conversations where it's in a part of the conversation. Or we may be somewhere and I would tell some story about their mother and I. You know, we always honor her birthday.

I think I've been a great citizen.

I'm enjoying the money, the big house, the cars; what ghetto kid wouldn't?

Oh my God, Nicole is killed? Oh my God, she is dead?

My NFL pension can barely pay my son's tuition. You know, it's very little money.

I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.

I really have reached a point where I can write a book about all of this.

The fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a permanent loser.

As far as I'm concerned, I didn't dream - ever.

'Cause I was already a smoker, it was easy to get addicted. The one thing that they don't teach you about marijuana is how addictive it is.

One person's roar is another's whine, just as one person's music is another's unendurable noise.

All of us from 'The Waltons' still love each other. I think we're closer than some real families.

My mom taught me how to sew when I was 2 or 3, so I've been sewing for as long as I can remember.

My sophomore year I spent exactly one day on the JV football team. It was the tryout day.

Eavesdropping is such a regular person activity.

I like to go out there looking like a strong woman, because I am strong. But I am also a woman who goes through all kinds of problems and highs and lows.

It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from the particular disease therein dealt with in its most virulent form.

I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV exposes people to news, to information, to knowledge, to entertainment. How is it bad?

The Mafia is a question every time an Italian raises his head.

I become a chameleon for wherever I am.

This is Hollywood. People don't admit mistakes.

A MIDI file contains coded instructions to play a particular series of notes on an electronic music synthesizer. A MIDI file is more like a piano roll in a player piano than any type of sound recording.

Any period is fascinating the more ancient the better.

Black holes destroy any objects that happen to fall victim to their gravitational pull.

In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.

I think fine dining is dying out everywhere... but I think there will be - and there has to always be - room for at least a small number of really fine, old-school fine-dining restaurants.

I think I have serious latent Catholic guilt issues.

The coolest thing I've gotten to do in the past few years is guest star on Sesame Street.

People who say they sleep like a baby usually dont have one.

Never let a day pass that you will have cause to say I will do better tomorrow.

I started out doing improvised voices when I started working in a program where I read for kids in schools. I had some kids and they asked me if I would mind doing it. I was very happy to do it. That's where I got my training before I went to the public. I did that for several years. It was actually the best vocal training I could have had.

Authentic spiritual authority is what puts you in touch with reality.