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

The last five or six days, I've been running. The last two days, I've been running pretty hard. Everybody's got to be someplace.

If you really have integrity, there are very few people who can insult you, or honor you.

Remember that basketball is a game of habits. If you make the other guy deviate from his habits, you've got him

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.

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

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.