I told my mom I would graduate. I owe that much to her and myself.

As a good player in the inner city, you're always hearing people saying that you're better than you really are and that you don't have to do things like everybody else.

The new guys bring energy, intensity and emotion. The last couple games, they showed what they can bring to the team.

The fans are dying. We're dying.

I'm laid back, I take my time, get the job done. Lebron is high flying, dunking, passing the ball well. He's getting the job done, too. But we're different.

People need to see the authentic people that are still out there, the genuine people that really care.

Nobody should expect more of you than you expect of yourself.