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In football, you can always maim a person if you wanted to.
You can take a substance that works in your system, but then you take this over here that's not banned, and this over here that's not banned, but if you mix them together, you've got a banned substance in your system.
First of all, a player has to know what is banned and what is not banned.
LT was just a wilder person. I don't go that route no more.
If I'm going to break them, I'm going to break them both.
And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it's an easy jump for me, because I understand what it's all about.
Taking them out of the picture, so to speak, what football really is, the savagery, the core root of football, it doesn't change. It really puts the real in football.
There were probably about five games in my career where everything was moving in slow motion and you could be out there all day, totally in the zone, and you don't even know where you are on the field, everything is just totally blocked out.
I'm a cocky sumb**itch. That's what makes me such a great player.
But every day I tell my story, and be comfortable with my story and be comfortable with what I've done, and what I did, and how I am today, it lessens the likelihood it will ever happen.
People get hurt all the time in the game of football, it's part of what we do.
And once you cross over into that world, no matter how strong you are, you have to pay the price.
When you get old, everything is hurting. When I get up in the morning, it sounds like I'm making popcorn.
All you can do is put your story out there enough times and hope that a couple will understand that no matter what type of athlete you are - there were no athletes better than I was, there was no one who had more going for him than I did, there was no athlete stronger mentally than I was.
Most of the games don't let you focus too much on the cheerleaders, but I've been watching these girls.
They would almost throw the cops in jail when they tried to arrest me.
Cocaine is totally different than steroids.
I had everything working my way, strong as a bull. And still I ignored the rules of the game of life.
There are guys who want to shoot the last shot and others who want to pass off. I want that last shot.
If they play dirty, then you play dirty.
"I'll never bowl with him again. After he got a strike, he spiked the ball."
I don't live that life anymore, it's as simple as that.
I'll tell you, there were only a few games in my career where I was totally oblivious to everything around me, where I was in the zone.
You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity.
I guess another message I'd like to say with this book is no matter how many times you fail ... I failed a lot of times trying to get clean, and never thought I'd get to this point.
Hopefully the new breed of kids won't have to go through that hard lesson - my kids, my grandkids, my fans' kids, hopefully they won't have to go through it.
I like companies that try and break away from the norm.