There's always room for improvement. We have a nucleus that's pretty good. You want players that will help.

Championship teams are built on being prepared, playing unselfishly and being held accountable.

We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees.

Michael, if you can't pass, you can't play. - Coach Dean Smith to Michael Jordan in his freshman year We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees.

I'm a football guy at heart; maybe I should have played football for a living instead, because I play a lot of football videogames, I'm really into them.

I try to anticipate exactly where my teammates are going to be. Sometimes I look good. Sometimes I look bad.

Oh, I think, watching Magic, him being one of my... I'm one of his biggest fans, and just trying to emulate what he did, going out on the playground, and also playing with older guys.

Passing is contagious. There's nothing better than making the pass that gives someone an easy hoop.

I don't care what sport you're talking about. What you see with great franchises is structure - a structure that doesn't just take you from year to year, but day to day.

Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play.

My job is not to scream and yell, my job is to cheer you and be positive. If you miss four shots, I'm still going to pass to you.

Our love was a two-person game. At least until one of us died, and the other became a murderer.

Civilize The Mind, But Make Savage The Body.

You can't get out of life alive, so you may as well have a good time.

Evil spelled backward is live.

I grew up in a small, strictly Catholic fishing village - the people there have a different attitude to life than those in Hollywood - people stick together.

Those things of real worth in life are worth going to any length in love and respect to safeguard.

Some people just don't seem to understand the concept of fiction. It is fiction; it ain't true, folks

Father, perfect my trust;Let my spirit feel in death,That her feet are firmly setOn the rock of a living faith!

You don't know what kind of day you will have, until evening.

By the time I get through writing a score, I know the book better than the book writer does, because I've examined every word, and questioned the book writer on every word.