I got all A's and was hated for it; I spoke correctly and was called a punk.

As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good team unit.

Five guys on the court working together can achieve more than five talented individuals who come and go as individuals.

If not shown appreciation, it gets to you.

My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.

You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go. Don’t ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body.