This is the most expensive six minutes I've ever spent in my life.

From there, different people would say, 'So what are you going to do next?

Once the chute opened, of course, we were floating, and it was just beautiful. It was awesome.

Only Mama could have something good come out of this. She used to say with life, you can't just take the good without having the bad--it wouldn't be life.

The first three weeks were horrible -- making decisions about having to destroy 25 years of our life. There was so much crying going on. ... All these years passed before their eyes with every scoop of the machine.

Life has been so unfair to him. He knew what had happened to him was wrong, but you know what? He was still happy because he knew he didn't do it.