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People that are brilliant and successful, we think they've just always been that way. That's not the case. Most of them have had some tough adversity in their life. It's prepared them. I've never felt like you could develop character without adversity. ”
Football has always been a big part of my life. Almost from the day I was born, playing and coaching football were all I really ever wanted to do. ”
All my life, I've been right next to a football field. I never knew nothing else. ”
Don't go to the grave with life unused. ”
I don't believe in luck. I don't believe in destiny. Instead, I believe that our lives are powered by countless microdecisions. ”
While I can hold my own with great talents and have an opinion in the face of big personalities, I'm just a regular guy. I've accepted my position in life: that I'm never going to be that cool. And I'm okay with that. ”
I worked in every format - pop, hip-hop, and alternative. I did a national sports show. When I finally got to decide what I wanted to do, country, to me, is the most authentic. I grew up on country music my whole life. ”
I think I felt very alone for a lot of my life, but once I was able to share my story more and more, and people wouldn't say, 'Hey, I felt sorry for you,' but, 'I get it, and I understand you,' it kind of encouraged me to tell it more. I just don't want people to feel alone. ”
The first book was a life story that I was hesitant to write anyway because I didn't feel like I had a real life story... It was a surprise hit. ”
On 'Queer Eye,' I really get to see the way someone lives. They know the Fab Five are coming, but they don't know when or how, so our producers make sure they don't clean up so that we can experience exactly how they normally live. ”