There are rap groups that have a positive outlook in their art. These groups should be shown as an alternative to gangsta rap.

During 1866 and 1922, Native Americans and black soldiers often intermingled in the American west, on the frontier.

I'm not exaggerating when I say that the 761st was Patton's best tank unit and nobody knew about it.

Fundamental preparation is always effective. Work on those parts of your game that are fundamentally weak.

My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.

But people don't know if I can teach the game. I know I can. My experience in Oklahoma was positive. It opened my eyes to how the game is played - the interaction among players, fans and media, how all that works. You have to know about the business of the game and how the actions of players and coaches affect the business. I think I have it down now.

[Albert] Hoxie, my Western Civilization professor. I had him in my freshman year and he opened up an extraordinary world to me that I've never forgotten. He used his extensive knowledge of art history to illustrate the development of Western culture and politics.