Oh, I think, watching Magic, him being one of my... I'm one of his biggest fans, and just trying to emulate what he did, going out on the playground, and also playing with older guys.

Championship teams are built on being prepared, playing unselfishly and being held accountable.

We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees.

Michael, if you can't pass, you can't play. - Coach Dean Smith to Michael Jordan in his freshman year We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees.

There's always room for improvement. We have a nucleus that's pretty good. You want players that will help.

I'm a football guy at heart; maybe I should have played football for a living instead, because I play a lot of football videogames, I'm really into them.

I try to anticipate exactly where my teammates are going to be. Sometimes I look good. Sometimes I look bad.

Passing is contagious. There's nothing better than making the pass that gives someone an easy hoop.

I don't care what sport you're talking about. What you see with great franchises is structure - a structure that doesn't just take you from year to year, but day to day.

Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play.

My job is not to scream and yell, my job is to cheer you and be positive. If you miss four shots, I'm still going to pass to you.

I am not an advocate for religion. I only advocate for sweet general harmony.

With you, I truly am fearless, Marcus. With you, I’m not even afraid to be weak.

It is better to die, than dive heart-first, into a pool of love, only knee-high deep.

I've seen too much in life to give up.

Donald Trump is misogynist and a racist; he is thin-skinned and beyond unqualified to be president.

I don't like the idea of the black race being diluted out of existence. I like the idea of all of us being here.

If my life was to have a single, all-satisfying, unifying passion, it would have to be God's passion.

Changing someone's life is not the best, is not wanting to change the other life. It is being who you are that changes another's life. Do you understand?

You can celebrate the female form in comfort.

I always think the best way to dress is when the person notices you first and the dress after.