I've never been a person to share my private life, but I can help save lives.

With 300 million people in America, you can fail to impress 299 million of them and still go platinum.

I think Kwame will be an asset to the Lakers.

When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden.

People still cheat on their wives, that hasn't fallen out of fashion. We all speak of it badly, but it has not fallen out of fashion.

I totally alienated some reporters as I retreated.

My biggest accomplishment has been making a transition from athlete to author.