I think when you get tired of something or someone annoys you, there's two things you can do. You can ignore it and keep going, or you can stand up and say stop.

They say no matter how hard you work, there's always someone, somewhere working harder then you. Guess what.. I'm that someone

At the end of the day, you're responsible for yourself and your actions and that's all you can control. So rather than be frustrated with what you can't control, try to fix the things you can.

I'm like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. If I'm not ready, the sled isn't going to go.

Too much coffee. Too much coffee and Gatorade. It's a hell of a mix. If you're ever tired in the morning, just try that mix, and tell me what you think.

I'm not the type of person to give up just because something gets rough. That's a coward. That's not me.

We have to do the impossible, but it is possible.

This ain't the Girl Scouts. This ain't the Boy Scouts. This is the NBA.

I've never been an individual guy. I never cared about the accolades. I've always been driven by the competition and the learning process.

I want to be known as the best teammate ever.

I'm very simple. I'm not for the flashes, I'm not for glitz and glamour, you know.

We are in a boy recession, " Eugene repeats. "There's been a sudden, drastic decrease in the male population at this school. And I'm gonna take advantage of it.

Violent overthrow of the revolution is revolutionary, and compromise with the revolution is revolutionary.

American writers, at least those of us who are fortunate enough to support ourselves in the field, are by and large a lucky lot.

Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.

For kids growing up now, there's no difference watching 'Avatar' on an iPad or watching YouTube on TV or watching 'Game of Thrones' on their computer. It's all content. It's just story.

Why do we have such a finite capacity for pleasure but an infinite one for pain?

We have all loved a guy we know has issues. Despite popular opinions, until we give it a final try, the relationship will always be in the 'what if' stage.

In a perfect world, I'd love to make 90-minute movies, but for me, a movie needs to be as long or short as it can sustain itself.

In the actual world--the painful kingdom of time and place--dwell care, and canker, and fear. With thought, with the ideal, is immortal hilarity, the rose of joy.

Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.