The rivalry between the Lakers and Celtics endured for about eight years, and the interest grew each year.

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

I’m Fool You’re cool We both are wonderful

And why love things you were destined to lose? Why let yourself feel things if the feelings were doomed to die?

He had sometimes wondered if the real reason why men sought danger was that only thus could they find the companionship and solidarity which they unconsciously craved.

Do you know a cure for me?""Why yes, " he said, "I know a cure for everything. Salt water.""Salt water?" I asked him."Yes, " he said, "in one way or the other. Sweat, or tears, or the salt sea.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

Religion is bad and drugs are good.

Thinking about interior peace destroys interior peace. The patient who constantly feels his pulse is not getting any better.

I want to be the kind of artist who keeps pushing on every album. I don't want to settle on a sound.

In America, we don't, in daily discourse, use the words 'capitalism' or 'socialism.' They've been kind of nonexistent words, I would say, amongst the general public.

With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.