If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.

There's Michael [Jordan], then there's the rest of us.

For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball. There's winning and there's losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what's never been acceptable to me is quitting.

I think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says 'No', then you have to knock on the next door.

I tell you, it's funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.

Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It's a memory I will always cherish.

Young people want you to be real with them.