I've been fortunate to meet and work with a lot of really smart people. The thing that strikes me most about them is how they continue to explore and learn every day. I have tried to apply that approach in my modest career as well.

If Shakespeare can compare all of life to a stage, maybe it's not odd to believe that part of the play can take place on a basketball court.

My father once told me that anyone who worked for three dollars an hour owed it to himself to put in four dollars' worth of work.

Learning is a daily experience and a lifetime mission. I truly believe in the saying "We work to become, not to acquire."

To love someone is nothing, to be loved by someone is something, to love someone who loves you is everything.

You can do anything you want to do if you want it bad enough

I think what has happened to our basketball team, we've been badly distracted. They're not reading too many positive things in the paper.