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Anytime you leave something you've done and where you've been for nearly a decade, it's going to be different.

Everything in life is about confidence. The more you have, the further you'll go usually.

I'm really bad at self-promotion.

People told me all of the time, 'You could be such a big star if you just talked about yourself more,' but I'm not good at that. It's always been about team.

I was never a big spender.

For athletes, it's extremely tough to trust people with your finances. It's so easy to be victimized.

When I hear about a player losing his money, I'll rarely, if ever, point a finger at the player because I know how difficult it is. It's not always, 'Look at this idiot who got paid all these millions of dollars and lost it all.' It may be more like, 'This naive kid with a million things going on in his life put his faith in the wrong people.'

I talked to a lot of people that switched careers. Not necessarily to acting, but switched jobs. The 'becoming a student again' is the thing that always kept coming up.

I enjoy stories that can spark a conversation.

I'm always willing to help out when people have stories and they bring them to me. I also like the completely fun films like 'Patti Cake$.' My taste is, if it feels like it's something I'd like to see, then I'll get behind it.

In film, there's always this looking for the 'If you lay down and burst into tears, you did a good job.'

I don't learn as well, I think, in like a structured way. I kind of have to be thrown into it.

As far as acting, I just went in and just started training. It was the first thing I did right when I retired. I just went in and found class, and found people, found the right coaches that could sort of just train me along.

I didn't have the luxury of going to the four year school for acting.

As far as producing, I was thrown into it on a film called Beasts of No Nation when we were in Ghana three months after I retired.

I was maybe halfway through my career, and I was shooting a Nike commercial, and the director came to the trailer and said, 'Hey man, you're really gifted at this. I get a lot of athletes that come in, but you were prepared, and you made everything seem very natural. I really think you should look into this.'

I think any time you get a boost of confidence, it fuels you to do more, and that kept happening for me.

When I was a kid, my aunt snuck us into see 'Boyz n the Hood.'

My position in football was cornerback, and what your job is as a cornerback is to read the person that's in front of you - read their body language and anticipate what's going to happen next.

I think any time you're able to humanize the plight of the wrongfully incarcerated, then you're doing your job.

I always go back to the fact that one man can make a difference. No matter what the issue, we always have the power to change it.

The beauty of football is you have to perform through ups and downs in a public form with a team and the discipline and the pushing through it and the preparation that it takes to be great - all of those things have served me well.

I don't think you can ever get bored or lose focus as a competitor.

I'm one of the guys that thinks you have to spend a lot of time at whatever your craft is in order to sustain it, and in order to get better at it.

In high school, my dream was to go to the NBA. But when recruiting came around, the letters for football compared to basketball were like 25 to one, and my one wasn't from Duke.

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