What scares me is how easily it happened.

In retrospect, our triumphs could as easily have happened to someone else; but our defeats are uniquely our own.

— Mignon McLaughlin

I've been fortunate. I've had no residual effects whatsoever. I got out just in time.

— Pat LaFontaine

My first season Butch Bouchard accidentally sent me to the hospital for three days with a concussion, but I never backed away from Butch…

— Ted Lindsay

I was well-rounded, I'd been to college. It wasn't that I couldn't do anything else. I wanted to stay in sports, but if I…

— Paul Kariya

I might have practiced stick-handling with my head up a bit more.

— Eric Lindros

Every time you sustain a head injury, the risk gets higher and higher. I always said that if there ever was a point where…

— Pat LaFontaine

It didn't feel like it was anything too major, but if you had to look at one hit that would be it.

— Sidney Crosby

We can no longer ignore the stupidity of the hits that are still happening today despite the fact that the players know the concussion…

— Jeremy Roenick

It was the kind of light blow that is exchanged without notice or consequence hundreds of times in a game.

— Ken Dryden

He had better get married soon, because he's getting uglier every day!

— Mark Recchi

I had a snowboarding accident. I fell off a horse. I've had a concussion, a fractured rib... I walk into walls. I'm always bruised…

— Mila Kunis

When you get a typical injury, you're given a time frame; you're gradually working towards getting back. With concussions, there is not generally a…

— Sidney Crosby

The more studies that come out that talk about concussions and so forth, it makes me wonder. I wonder, more importantly than the stroke,…

— Steve Largent

They're on the right road, but there's a long way to go on concussions, not only in the NFL, but college football, high school…

— John Madden

I've had an alarming amount of concussions.

— Ryan Reynolds