She took me out back and she said, "" Bryan, I'm going to tell you something, but you don't tell anybody what I tell you. "" I said, "" Okay, Mama. "" She said, "" Now you make sure you don't do that. "" I said, "" Sure. "" Then she sat me down and she looked at me and she said, "" I want you to know I've been watching you. "" And she said, "" I think you're special. "" She said, "" I think you can do anything you want to do. "" I will never forget it.