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I was taught to play that way when I was in high school and even before I got to high school.
I think that basketball players should get the job done no matter how it looks on the screen.
I always wanted a little brother because I felt like the little brother had to do everything.
The triangle offense is more for slashers and people who like to take the ball to the basket.
My father always shied away from attention. Whenever he'd get a compliment, he'd downplay it.
I don't want to be taking up space, but as long as I can make a contribution, I want to play.
I'm confident in some of the things that I wear, regardless of what other people are wearing.
That's the whole goal, to win the national championship. You can't have a legacy without one.
Fashion is something I'm interested in. I really try to do my thing when it comes to fashion.
You have to be positive, and I'm not just talking about athletics, this also applies to life.
I never looked at my mantel and envisioned an MVP trophy sitting there. This is pretty crazy.
It's one of those records that will stand forever. I really can't imagine anyone touching it.
When you have teammates just as talented as you, it's kind of weird to get all the attention.
Zen is based on the recognition of two incompatible types of thought: rational and intuitive.
Everybody is different. Everybody has different styles. Just do it the best way you know how.
I didn't know I had this many fans in Puerto Rico. I'm going to carry this memory to my grave.
It was a great experience for me - the ups and downs - because I became a man in Philadelphia.
I make all that money and it ain't enough. I gotta make more to help all the people around me.
In the NBA, if you can't defend your position, they're going to go at you over and over again.
I want to work on finishing at the basket more as far as more floaters, being more consistent.
A lot of times you can fall into the trap of expecting too much before things actually happen.
The only man who can stop Cliff Robinson is Cliff Robinson. The man is unstoppable even at 38.
I've got to be the one at the end of games that people can rely on, that our guys can rely on.
I'm just what America needs: another unemployed black man. (on his retirement from basketball)
I think Nick Saban is the greatest college football coach in history over there in Tuscaloosa.
I'm not going to waste my time worrying about these Confederate statues. That's wasted energy.
I'm not going to waste my time screaming at a neo-Nazi who is going to hate me no matter what.
I like '1989,' the whole album. 'Welcome to New York,' 'Blank Space,' 'Bad Blood' - all of it!
Shaq was a great physical specimen. I mean, 7 foot, 350 pounds. There wasn't anybody like him.
I'm fighting against becoming soft. That's the worst thing you can say to a basketball player.
I've got to give Larry Bird his due; he was a great player. He knew the game and he was smart.
Wherever there's money, there's drugs, so to say drugs don't exist in the NBA would be stupid.
I just want to show Atalanta who I really am and show my teammates what kind of teammate I am.
All children need their fathers, but boys especially need fathers to teach them how to be men.
Television is what its always been. The best of times and the worst of times at the same time.
I was guarding the best player and getting 25 and having eight assists, and three-four steals.
I've been watching 'Two and a Half Men.' That's my number one. Then 'Gossip Girl' and '90210.'
My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.
Pay attention to not only what you're saying or doing but who you're saying and doing it with.
If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier.
Never be thrown off stride in how you behave or what you believe in because of outside events.
If you get depressed about being the second-best team in the world, then you've got a problem.
I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.
Kobe's an incredibly talented athlete, and there are many more like him among today's players.
When the line started to blur between the fans and the players, sometimes things can get ugly.
Sometimes, you follow your dreams. I say to the young people, 'If you have a dream, chase it.'
Any guard would love playing with a great big man, one who rebounds, blocks shots, and scores.
No lie, just had one of the best times of my life at Rucker park..wow! I love NYHarlem waddup.
It just feels good to say we're the best team in the world, with the best player in the world.
I focus on one thing and one thing only - that's trying to win as many championships as I can.