Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play.

Championship teams are built on being prepared, playing unselfishly and being held accountable.

We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees.

Michael, if you can't pass, you can't play. - Coach Dean Smith to Michael Jordan in his freshman year We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees.

There's always room for improvement. We have a nucleus that's pretty good. You want players that will help.

I'm a football guy at heart; maybe I should have played football for a living instead, because I play a lot of football videogames, I'm really into them.

I try to anticipate exactly where my teammates are going to be. Sometimes I look good. Sometimes I look bad.

Oh, I think, watching Magic, him being one of my... I'm one of his biggest fans, and just trying to emulate what he did, going out on the playground, and also playing with older guys.

Passing is contagious. There's nothing better than making the pass that gives someone an easy hoop.

I don't care what sport you're talking about. What you see with great franchises is structure - a structure that doesn't just take you from year to year, but day to day.

My job is not to scream and yell, my job is to cheer you and be positive. If you miss four shots, I'm still going to pass to you.

My wilderness training was 4 years and 10 months of solitude, search and study.

We're all alive. We're all healthy. These are the good times.

I nurture very good intentions about you. May you die in peace.

Men are what their mothers made them.

The Second Amendment has no place in modern society.

... the monotonous beauty of wealth.

I am really a sea creature. Just a mammal that lost its fins.

I climbed on the rowing ergometer, and started to pull - losing myself in the rhythm of sweat and pain.

The balanced energy of patience radiates a friendly and productive attitude from our hearts into every aspect of our existence.

Each one of us has to work hard to achieve our collective dream for a healthier planet.