Mario Lemieux Quotes, Thoughts and images

Every day is a great day for hockey.

Every day is a great day for hockey.

Play without fear, and you will be successful.

Play without fear, and you will be successful.

I think we have to show some pride in the jersey that we are wearing, and can’t quit.

I think we have to show some pride in the jersey that we are wearing, and can’t quit.

When someone screams at me to hurry up, I slow down.

When someone screams at me to hurry up, I slow down.

Hockey is a tough, physical game, and it always should be.

Hockey is a tough, physical game, and it always should be.

For as long as I can remember I wanted to be a professional hockey player.

For as long as I can remember I wanted to be a professional hockey player.

I don't order fries with my club sandwich.

I don't order fries with my club sandwich.

I didn't like the way the game was being played.

I didn't like the way the game was being played.

I'm sorry I didn't feel any better or play any better, but that's what happens at the end of careers.

I'm sorry I didn't feel any better or play any better, but that's what happens at the end of careers.

I think the game has opened up, and that's why I decided to come back and try to be a part of it.

I think the game has opened up, and that's why I decided to come back and try to be a part of it.

I didn't speak English until I came to Pittsburgh.

I didn't speak English until I came to Pittsburgh.

Red wine is a great accompaniment to meat.

Red wine is a great accompaniment to meat.

Well, I think just a desire to come back and be a part of the game again.

Well, I think just a desire to come back and be a part of the game again.

Since the beginning, I always loved the game.

Since the beginning, I always loved the game.

When I'm able to see the ice ahead of time when I get the puck, I'm able to make some pretty good plays.

When I'm able to see the ice ahead of time when I get the puck, I'm able to make some pretty good plays.

As I've said, in 2007, we're free to go and we'll just have to do what's best for the business.

As I've said, in 2007, we're free to go and we'll just have to do what's best for the business.

It was great to play with some of my old linemates.

It was great to play with some of my old linemates.

I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past.

I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past.

Oh, I did stop smoking a long time ago.

Oh, I did stop smoking a long time ago.