One of the things you have to learn is that you don't have to have the ball all the time to be effective.

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.

The ability to go anywhere in our imagination is a pure expression of individual freedom. It is a creative force that can help us transcend reality.

Maybe he would see me as weak and stupid. Maybe he was right.

Not poppy, nor mandrake, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep, Which thou owest yesterday.

Man is the only creature endowed with the power of laughter; is he not also the only one that deserves to be laughed at?

You are sad in the midst of every blessing. Take care that Fortune does not observe--or she will call you ungrateful.

I feel like I'm a designer, not a pop star. But if certain people think of me like a pop star, then the only thing I could do about this is dye my hair black and cut it short maybe.

There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct.

We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church.

The constitution of the United States is the result of the collected wisdom of our country.

My fashion secret is "SIMPLE IS BETTER...LESS IS MORE."