My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.

You can't win unless you learn how to lose.

One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.

High school dropouts are forfeiting their opportunity to pursue the American Dream.

I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice.

My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.

Five guys on the court working together can achieve more than five talented individuals who come and go as individuals.

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they are executed.

I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way, just like any other professionals.

If ISIS represents Islam, then the KKK represents Christianity

To be successful you need friends and to be very successful you need enemies.

Jesus' love for you far outweighs your expectations of Him.

Batman and Superman are very different characters but they're both iconic and elemental. Finding the right story for them both is the key.

From when I was really young one of the first things I did was to perform and do shows. It was like a natural instinct.

Craving security is the cause of insecurity. Freedom is knowing that the only point of arrival is now.

I've never been so on trend in my entire life.

You can make a movie that's more focused on the jokes, but Young Adult was not that kind of movie.

The drive . . . is to create a one world government ... Do I mean conspiracy? Yes I do. I am convinced there is such a plot, international in scope . . . .

There is nothing like a naturalistic orientation to dispel all these morbid thoughts of "sin" and "free will" and "moral responsibility.

I'm always glad that other people are way smarter about my poems than I am.