Basketball has brought me a lot of joy, brought me a lot of good things. Just that side of it has really affected me.

Rolexes never lose value, so I started getting a couple of them. I like them. Not only do they look good but they work very well.

Today is a new day. Even if you were wrong yesterday, you can get it right today.

The hardest thing to do is to trust people.

I'm just going to keep working. Spend more days in the gym, as possible. Just trying to get my game up, and just keep playing. And if it's in God's will for me to win, then I'll get it.

But at the end of the day, every star, every person that been iconic, has gone through a time in their lives where it was just bad. Everybody. It just made them better.

Are you gonna be tough, or are you going to be tough?

I want to be the greatest player ever in my era.

Sugar can cause fatigue and it can also build up on your joints. It can lead to those injuries where you've got nagging pain on those joints.

The only way to shut people up is just by winning and just playing basketball.

That's one thing I pride myself on is working hard in the weight room, working hard in practice, trying to become a better player.

Seek peace.

Don't be timid when you pray rather batter the very gates of heaven with storms of prayer.

In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.

The first time when you can really get a sense of what the movie is going to look and feel like is when you're in a casting room and seeing it.

In the world of words, one of my best-loved tribes is the diatribe.

To tell the truth, I just lost confidence in Joe Hooker.

The way of creating believable characters is not by conforming to a set of PC rules.

The less people know, the more stubbornly they know it.

Happiness expanded like an explosion inside me – so extreme, so violent that I wasn’t sure I’d survive it.

Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.