It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.
Kobe BryantMagic has five championships. I have five championships. I'm pretty sure we both know what we're doing.
Kobe BryantPeople look at my competitive spirit, and they automatically attach it to the thing that's most similar, most easily recognizable, which is Michael [Jordan's] competitive spirit. I'm different. I enjoy building. I enjoy the process of putting the puzzle together, and then the byproduct of that, the consequence of that, is beating somebody. That becomes the cherry on top, the icing on the cake.
Kobe Bryant