Mario Lemieux

Once I'm at the arena with the guys in the dressing room, and in the bus, and on the plane, I'm a…

— Mario Lemieux

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

— Mario Lemieux

Depending on how we start the season, I can play center or wing... It doesn't matter to me.

— Mario Lemieux

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

— Mario Lemieux

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

— Mario Lemieux

My body's feeling it a little bit. But one good thing, my back is in good shape, and that's my main concern.…

— Mario Lemieux

A month before the season I stop putting ketchup on my french fries.

— Mario Lemieux

Oh, I did stop smoking a long time ago.

— Mario Lemieux

Red wine is a great accompaniment to meat.

— Mario Lemieux

I've gone through back surgery a couple times, and of course, my radiation treatments for six weeks got me to the point…

— Mario Lemieux

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

— Mario Lemieux

I have two main reasons for retiring. The first is I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to…

— Mario Lemieux

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

— Mario Lemieux

I think we need to do as much as we can to give back to these young kids growing up. I think…

— Mario Lemieux

We, as a league, must do a better job of protecting the integrity of the game and the safety of our players.

— Mario Lemieux

Since the beginning, I always loved the game.

— Mario Lemieux

One thing I hate is people screaming at me. If you want me to do something, talk to me. When someone screams…

— Mario Lemieux

I don't order fries with my club sandwich.

— Mario Lemieux

It's up to the community now to decide if they want to keep this team.

— Mario Lemieux

Play without fear, and you will be successful,

— Mario Lemieux

Every day is a great day for hockey.

— Mario Lemieux

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

— Mario Lemieux