Life is short. Im gonna be happy with mine.

You have to go through good times and bad times to get where you're trying to go.

I don't want to be another Jordan, Magic, or Isiah. When my career is over, I want to be able to look in the mirror and say 'I did it my way'.

I'd rather have more heart than talent any day.

I play every game like it's my last game. All that matters is that you go out there and play every game as if it was your last.

I'm not perfect. But I am trying every day to concentrate on being better.

A jump shot can get you a shoe deal, a big house, a supermodel, fancy cars, a bunch of yes men, a Swiss bank account. But none of these things can get you a jump shot

Mistakes happen. But after a while you've got to stop making them happen twice.

When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.

When I was young, everyone laughed at me when I said that I wanted to be a professional basketball player...now it's my turn to laugh.

If you're struggling with your shooting, then do other things on the basketball court. Get steals, get assists, get rebounds-do anything on the court to help the team win.

Be excellent in your own terms.

Most things look better from a distance...And as a matter of fact, so do most people. - The Spook, pg 435

You are a pearl of great price to me, but there are times when you are an almighty trial to those who love you.

What's the matter with you, Penny? You're not as good looking as you generally believe you are.

America's most dangerous export was, is and always will be our fast-food outlets.

If people were like me, there would be no mob, because I don't play that game.

I can remember the first face-lift show that came on. I rang up everyone - are you watching? I'm watching.

Every time you get rejected, say: 'Next!'

Capo, my first golden retriever, so loved to swim she once jumped off a cliff to get into Lake Superior.

The present indicative asserts something which is occuring while the speaker is making the statement.