It's always good to go against your friends, especially when you come out victorious.

To me, defense is a mental attitude…it takes will and heart to go out there and lock your man up.

I prepare myself in the summer to play 48 minutes. It's not a logical goal, but that's the way I prepare.

You have to get yourself psyched up because you never have a night off defensively, especially at my position.

I don't regret not coming out early. A lot of people felt that I could have been a lottery pick, but we'll never know.

I'm just a skinny kid from Maywood trying to do my best. I never took anything for granted. I never wanted to come off like some kind of big-headed, conceited athlete.

What am I most proud of? That, as a man, I've made my mom proud. Not just in basketball, but away from the court, too.

Once you find your Happy space, you wouldnt be in the rat race

I don't want to be without God's blessings. If it's inconvenient, then it's just inconvenient. If somebody don't like it, then somebody just don't like it. That is part of me. That's who I am.

With music, you often don't have to translate it. It just affects you, and you don't know why.

If you do an interview in 1960, something it's bound to change by the year 2000. And if it doesn't, then there's something drastically wrong.

I wish I had a hundred years, she said, very quietly. A hundred years I could give to you.

What we have currently available is what we have available.

A Witch is born out of the true hungers of her time,” she said. “I was born out of New York. The things that are most wrong here summoned me. ("Drink Entire: Against The Madness Of Crowds")

What happened, and what might have happened?

Many people think they could do much better if they only had the opportunity that they don’t realize they already have.

A fool must now and then be right, by chance