Game calls cant be just, Oh, by the way, as part of a larger discussion.

It's impossible to work under conditions where they confused negativity with objectivity. You can't fool the fans.

In radio, you are the game, so to speak - you have to describe every aspect. In TV, Ive always felt less is more, and its really a question of my setting up the color analyst more than anything else.

Steve Kerr, now coaching Golden State after eight tumultuous and very inconsistent years at TNT.

If Justin Beiber was 7 feet tall, he'd look like [Meyers Leonard] that.

In 1957, I was a 16-year-old office boy for the Dodgers.

I would never scream at my kids, never raise my voice. But as they often tell me, they were so well behaved that screaming was not necessary.

There are people in New York who feel I should have more of a hometown approach. I feel we have to be a mirror and reflect whats happening on the court.

Phil Jackson would fight his own players in practice.

I was a Knicks fan of the Kenny Sears-Carl Braun-Jim Baechtold vintage. I was even their ball boy when I was a teenager.

My on-the-court game was ordinary. I had a jumper but needed screens. I could go right but not left.

A strong mind focuses not on its obstacle, but on the reward that lies at the end of it.

Put your faith in God and confidence in yourself.

Allah makes the way to Jannah easy for him who treads the path in search of knowledge.

I am learning slowly to bring my crazy pinball-machine mind back to this place.

The real servant of the people must live among them, think with them, feel for them, and die for them.

I would write light entertainment nonfiction pieces during the day, then come home and work on my fantasy fiction. It was very difficult to get out of the one mindset and into another one.

Unless your aim is to deceive, there's not a meaningful distinction between memoir and fiction. They're marketing categories.

The level of our educational development is high and serves as a strong basis for our future progress.

Everything outside was elegant and savage and fleshy. Everything inside was slow and cool and vacant. It seemed a shame to stay inside.

I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up does rejoice.