If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came back and he was the best ever. That is what you have to have. The attitude that I'm going to show everybody, I'm going to work hard to get better and better.

I love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers' duel.

They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.

A woman always remembers. Remember that.

I grew up poor, but I didn't have poor dreams

Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.

I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here. And I want to walk my daughter down the aisle and give her away to somebody some day. I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.