Friendship is a full-time job.

On females officiating in the NBA -Incompetence should not be confined to one sex.

The magic to a great meeting is all of the work that's done beforehand.

The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot.

I don't have very many regrets, not because I lived a perfect life but because life is a bunch of rolling hills, not mountains, or speed bumps instead of stop signs, and so you come to a situation and it's neither good or bad, it just is, and what it means to you is what's your take on it. But the second part of the equation is what are you going to do about it. A lot of times I'm completely wrong, but all you do is back up and start over.

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.

What's more important than who's going to be the first black manager is who's going to be the first black sports editor of the New York Times.