I'm just like any person who is coaching in this league, I'm just looking for an opportunity, that's all.

People complain that pro athletes make a lot of money; but what they don't understand is that we need a lot of money because we spend a lot of money.

The greatest players fit with the team. They play within the team's style, rather than asking the team to change its style.

It's the person who has done nothing who is sure nothing can be done.

Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I could do it.

We feel that we are fighting for our lives and our livelihoods.

If I want to average 32 points a game, I can do that easily. It's just eight, eight, eight, eight. No problem. I can do that anytime. That's not being cocky. That's confidence.

I've been an assistant for seven years now and I haven't had one head coaching interview. I'm doing something wrong.

We might make a lot of money but, we also spend a lot of money.

Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York.

Every parent wants to see their kids excel.

To change one’s life: 1. Start immediately. 2. Do it flamboyantly. 3. No exceptions.

Deep within the human constitution lie written laws of nature that should guide man in the conduct of his life.

I was raised in a spirit of the importance of service to your fellow man. My mom is a senator back home in South Africa. My father is a very caring and generous individual.

Politics is more difficult than physics.

You'd be surprised at how much I can drink. I mean, I can really drink.

Reading means borrowing.

We need modern ideas, but we also need ancient wisdom. If we deny ancient wisdom we are making a big mistake.

If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one.

I want to talk about things that are quantifiable, not a bunch of metro riders and crowd sizes.

So you see, Good and Evil have the same face; it all depends on when they cross the path of each individual human being.