That was a foul, young lady. You know that was a foul. Don't ask dumb questions.

Everybody talks about being a role model. But if you look up the word 'role' in a dictionary, it describes playing a part. Everything I'm into, it's real to me. There's nothing fake about it.

No one was there. Some teammates, huh? I guess they didn't want to get their lip busted like the gentleman I busted. Sorry for that sir.

We're going to miss Damon. He was a great shooter. . . . He got what he wanted, but he gave up a lot. No more night life, no more warm weather and no more a lot of media attention. . . . I guess this was his first shot at getting something big. I guess he had to take it.

Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit.

It's hard being the NBA's sex symbol, but somebody has to do it.

Some of my favorite songs--and I don't know if this is the right terminology--are white-boy classics.