Good basketball always starts with good defense!

Discipline is knowing what to do. Knowing when to do it. Doing it to the best of your abilities. Doing it that way every single time.

The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare.

Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

If the NBA were on channel 5 and a bunch of frogs making love were on channel 4, I'd watch the frogs, even if they were coming in fuzzy.

In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them

Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.

I don't believe in luck, I believe in preparation.

You play ball against yourself; your opponent is your potential.

Don't fight the rabbits. If you fight the rabbits, the elephants are going to kill you.

We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.

In 1972, George Harrison invited me to accompany him on a trip to India.

The spirit world doesn't admit to communicating with me, so it's fairly even.

There's nothing worse than finishing your last take on a movie and thinking, 'God! I finally nailed who this guy was!

It is not good to want a thing too much. It sometimes drives the luck away. You must want it just enough, and you must be very tactful with Gods or the gods.

Information is the manager's main tool, indeed the manager's capital, and it is he who must decide what information he needs and how to use it.

I love yoga and hiking - I think that's the perfect combo.

The absent danger greater still appears less fears he who is near the thing he fears.

Bill Moyers is everything I never aspire to be: Calm, Thoughtful, and Informative.

Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.

It's thematic in my career, if you look at most of my choices. It is some level of exploration of maternal angst and maternal heroism.