Basketball is what I do, it’s not who I am.

Just be the same person you are in the dark that you are in the light.

It never gets any easier. But I will get stronger. Because my story is far from over.

All I can tell you is that at the end, there's nothing left but love.

I love romance. I'm a sucker for it. I love it so much. It's pathetic.

I try not to be surprised. Surprise is the public face of a mind that has been closed.

There exist a lot of questions that the fools can ask, and the intelligent cannot answer.

Perspective is a ghastly mistake which it has taken four centuries to redress.

Shun the inquisitive person, for he is also a talker. [Lat., Percunctatorem fugito, nam garrulus idem est.]

I started young but at every turn, listening provided a foundation for my leadership. I can say categorically that all the really excellent leaders I have known were, in my view, excellent listeners.

I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego probably triggers all the other stuff. I can see myself more clearly.

Basically you can do anything in a film. I could have place a spaceship in the middle of a street. You can do anything, and I love to talk about this because is so organic to the process.

He who controls the past controls the future.