That's when I came to realize how many people knew me, and I didn't know them from Adam.

People are surprised when I tell them that I didn't play football in high school with my size and strength.

We realize this is a business. We go to work, and we take care of our business. But when we line up on the field, we're a team. That's how we play.

Another thing I recall was falling in love with Shirley Temple when I was nine or ten.

When I joined the Merchant Marine, I went to Catalina for Maritime training. That's how I became acquainted with California.

When the War ended in 1945, I started selling vacuum cleaners door to door. Then I sold insurance door to door. I even tried selling cars.