Concussions Have Brought The Consciousness To The Problem, But I Think The Problem Is Football-related Injuries, Period, And The Lack Of Support From The League Of Those Players Who Have SUFFERED Those Injuries. The DENIAL Factor Has Been UNBELIEVABLE. I'm Here Because I'm A FIGHTER To Try To Bring Attention To This Fact.

It's Hard ENOUGH To MAKE A GOOD Song And A Good Recording Of That Song. But To Try To Tailor It To Some Outside Force Is Just Like - It's NEVER Been A Factor In What I've Done Or What The BAND's Done.

Saliva Has Antibacterial Properties. It Also Has Things Called Nerve Growth Factor, Skin Growth Factor, Histatins Which Help With Wound Closure. So When You SEE An Animal Licking A Wound Or Even A MOM KISSING A CHILD's Boo-boo, There's Some, There's Some Good SCIENCE Behind Why One Might Do This.

When It Comes To WORK, There Is A Fear FACTOR Around Meritocracy. People Are Afraid Of Being Openly Judged. However, When You KNOW What You Are Being MEASURED Against, It's Empowering.

I've Been To Strip CLUBS Where The DANCERS Have These WHOLE Routines That They Create Just For The Wow Factor And To Say, 'Look How Strong And Physically Fit I Am.' Most WOMEN Couldn't Do It, And It's Not Necessarily SEXUAL. It's Just A Performance.

The RANGE Of Choice Open To The Individual Is Not The DECISIVE Factor In Determining The Degree Of Human FREEDOM, But What Can Be Chosen And What Is Chosen By The Individual.

I MIGHT Do 'X Factor' Next Year. It's LOOKING GOOD That I Won't GET The Sack At Christmas.

I Don't Miss Being A Priest. The FULFILLMENT FACTOR In Matrimony Is FAR GREATER.

There's A RESPECT Factor In Filmmaking, LIKE In Sports, Where Certain THINGS Are KEPT In The Locker Room.

People Were Telling Me It Was REFRESHING I Was Real Because Previous 'X Factor' Winners Were Too Afraid To Say Anything. I DECIDED To GO Against The Grain. But I TOOK It Too Far.