The best part of my career has been the relationships with the fans and the kids.
I started trading around 1979, fresh out of college. In the early '90s, I started guesting for major news media.
I have been working professionally in the entertainment industry since I was six.
I've been on the tour for 23 years and anybody who knows me knows that I am a jokester.
The truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials - literally, which is why I'm teaching at MIT.
Naysayers have been saying stuff my whole career.
Nobody wants to hear my political views... so I won't be talking about that. But on diversity, nobody in this company has worked harder, done more and resourced it better than me.
The best part of my career was being able to play with a lot of guys from different countries, different places, different races. That was the best part about it.
I've worked with Robert Altman a couple of times too.
The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I have enjoyed the years enormously in Cleveland and especially in Baltimore.
Don't let a lack of big company names on your resume get you down, but also, don't let it feed a Silicon Valley ego. Oftentimes, the best candidates come from startups or smaller companies. It shows they are open to risk and can keep up with the long hours and occasional harsh demands.
Coaches who have been players in the league, they get so attuned to playing how they were successful and who their coaches were.
I landed a job at HBO, working for two years on the 'The Alzheimer's Project,' which aired in May 2009. I was fortunate to work with a great mentor, producer John Hoffman, and the amazing doc filmmaker Susan Froemke.
I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best people in the business, which has been rewarding and an apprenticeship.
I am older than most of my on-screen colleagues, and the ones behind the scenes, too.
Since very early in my career, I have always did my own stunt fighting.
I've never been out of work in my whole life.
If you have 50 years in the business, you can probably count on only five good movies.
I have been in Wall Street all of my life. I love it. It has been good to me. I know many wonderful, decent, honorable, ethical, hard-working people that were in Wall Street with me.
I have lots of experience in three clubs: I was at Chelsea, then Fiorentina, and then Roma. I have good experience.
You know you're getting older when the record executives start getting younger.
The one benefit of having done all kinds of movies as an actor is, you learn the pros and cons of being tempted to do a really big movie because it costs a lot of money.
I reflect on my 30 years at ESPN and continue to count my blessings each time I walk on the 'College Gameday' set.
Just getting to meet George Lucas was pretty amazing, and then working with him and getting to be part of this process... it's a great responsibility.
