To be successful you need to have good, happy Players.

Help your players to control their emotions - do this through example.

I hate it. It looks like a stickup at 7-Eleven. Five guys standing there with their hands in the air.

I would rather have a player who has mastered two or three moves than to try to teach him six or seven.

Our conditioning program begins the first day of class. The running portion is very demanding. It has physiological advantages, as well as psychological advantages.

Practices should be for the players and not the coach. Practices should be fun for the players, positive in nature, and last no more than two hours.

In going for the last shot of the game most people wait too long to take the shot. Give yourself a chance to get the first shot and tap the ball in. Your players are normally inside the defense.

… Without a sense of identity, there can be no real struggle…

Towering genius distains a beaten path.

Many people believe in turning the other cheek, especially when it is your cheek.

Clarice has a curious chemical reaction to boredom and the result can be similar to dynamite in the hands of a lunatic.

If I ever go into a coma, one of you has to promise to come by occasionally and tweeze my unibrow.

Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to lose weight, which I know something about.

I made the mistake of watching "A.I." on cable the week they showed it about 792 times, and I ended up watching it every time it was on.

The best interpreter of the law is custom.

Our greatest strength lies in the gentleness and tenderness of our heart.

As for my next book, I won't write it till it has grown heavy in my mind like a ripe pear; pendant, gravid, asking to be cut or it will fall.