The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.

Play the game with a smile.

Jamal Crawford reminds me the most of myself, the way he goes to the basket. But they need leadership.

Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.

Guys have to look up to somebody. Everybody needs to have their own role and somebody has to be the star.

Sport is the only profession I know of that when you retire you have to go to work.

Basketball for me has always been a matter of rhythm - what you do bouncing the ball, how you bounce the ball, how you run, how you receive the ball to be in rhythm.

I think that any time you're able to get a guy like Carmelo Anthony to be on your team, you're going to be a step up.

I started playing baseball and soccer. Those were my sports on the streets and in school when I was growing up. I didn't even start playing basketball until I was 14.

The greatest gift you can ever give another person is your own happiness

From an early age onward, it was said that 'Ingmar has no sense of humor.'

Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.

When you're a connoiseur you look for interesting rather than good.

The rules you were given were the rules that worked for the person who created them.

The abuse of power takes happiness away.

The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well-prepared to receive them.

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Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves.

The truth, I discovered, is a tree that grows as a man gains access to experience. A child sees the acorn of his daily life, but a man looks back on the oak.