I take a lot of favorite moves from great players and add them to my repertoire.

I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.

I like to smile, even in intense situations. My opponents don't know how to react when they see me smile.

Everybody is different. Everybody has different styles. Just do it the best way you know how.

I don't care how I got here. In the books, when you look at it 10 or 20 years from now, it's not going say how he got here, it's going to say he's here and he represented the team.

Life's not real easy right now. But I guess I'd rather have it this way than not at all.

My first dunk was actually in sixth grade.

It's time for the truth: I want to be traded, I'm ready to be traded. First and foremost, this has nothing to do with the fans or the city, it's just time for me to look after me.

I just think people should be able to express themselves.

My old coach used to say two points was two points.

I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.

Never judge yourself so harshly that you never arise from the ashes of life.

...Mrs. Percy understood that staying beautiful all day long is the most important aspect of being married...

Everyone has something that blocks us from the full experience and expression of our nobility.

You've got to go with what feels instinctive and true to your heart, and filter out all of the other stuff.

The audience requires not information but drama.

I could believe only in the hell I was living in, a hell on earth, and it was man-made, not God-made.

Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseball around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball.

... what would Poirot do? Poirot wouldn't flap around in a panic. He'd stay calm and use his little grey cells and recall some tiny, vital detail which would be the clue to everything.

Doing the right thing for someone else was like a tonic for me; it was like some magic ointment that made a wound disappear

It is my hope that I could be not just a Prime Minister, but a Prime Minister for Aboriginal affairs, the first I imagine that we've ever had.