Quotes from Patrick Roy

I play a position where you make mistakes. The only people that don't make them at a hockey game are the people watching.

Hockey is like a religion in Montreal. You're either a saint or a sinner; there's no in-between.

A big part of my decision is not made about whether I'm able to coach in the NHL or if I'm ready to step up and take that challenge. Basically, it's about my family, it's about my children, and this is where my decision is going to have to be made.

I don't want to play games with anybody, to our fans, to Pierre Lacroix, or any other NHL team that might have interest in me.

My quality of life here in Quebec City is extraordinary.

I adore this adventure, I adore working with youth. For me it's a daily challenge, working to help these youths realize their dreams.

He punched me. If that's his best punch, he'll be in trouble some day.

Usually when you play a team, you want to focus on one line. Pittsburgh is the only team where you have to focus on one player [Mario Lemieux]. When he's coming toward you, all you see is him.

I adore this adventure, I adore working with youth. For me it's a daily challenge, working to help these youths realize their dreams.