Reporters used to ask me the same inane questions year-in and year-out, city-to-city, and it would drive me crazy.

If they took the idea that they could escape poverty through education, I think it would make a more basic and long-lasting change in the way things happen. What we need are positive, realistic goals and the willingness to work. Hard work and practical goals.

One man cannot make a team.

I'm the baddest among the bad guys.

I think I did very well against everyone who tried to defend me.

When I was at UCLA, the Harlem Globetrotters offered me a million dollars to come play for them. I turned it down because my education was just as important as playing ball.

I think people that are, you know, voting in the blind are doing a disservice to America by not being better informed.