I think that any time you're able to get a guy like Carmelo Anthony to be on your team, you're going to be a step up.

Play the game with a smile.

Jamal Crawford reminds me the most of myself, the way he goes to the basket. But they need leadership.

Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.

Guys have to look up to somebody. Everybody needs to have their own role and somebody has to be the star.

Sport is the only profession I know of that when you retire you have to go to work.

The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.

Basketball for me has always been a matter of rhythm - what you do bouncing the ball, how you bounce the ball, how you run, how you receive the ball to be in rhythm.

I started playing baseball and soccer. Those were my sports on the streets and in school when I was growing up. I didn't even start playing basketball until I was 14.

Ah, what an awe great God!

Women's bodies do not give up their babies so easily, and so silently, is the message. The heart will always remember.

The difference between successful people and unsuccessful people is their perceptions of reality.

The desire to engineer humanity is a sign of a mind warped by megalomania and lust for power.

Who you are, what your values are, what you stand forthey are your anchor, your north star. You won't find them in a book. You'll find them in your soul.

I miss him still today: his long, whiskery eyebrows, his huge hands and hugs, his warmth, his prayers, his stories, but above all his shining example of how to live and how to die.

I approach serious subjects, and I like to have the good guys win and have the parents among the good guys

It was darker than a pitch-black panther, covered in tar, eating black licorice at the very bottom of the deepest part of the Black Sea.

A lot of times, people have forgotten about an album by the time it's released, because it leaked three months earlier. Very strange days we live in.

Once you get into a part, and someone sees you, you get asked to do it again.