The guy who's willing to hustle the most is gonna be the guy that just gets that loose ball.

There's no easy way around it, no matter how talented you are ... your talent is going to fail you if you're not skilled. If you don't study, if you don't work really hard and dedicate yourself to being better every single day, you 'll never be able to communicate with people your artistry the way that you want!

I think for me, as a parent, once my children are thoroughly informed, they can make the decisions that they want to make. The only thing that I demand is a complete comprehension [of the information].

Hurry up and write your number down before I don't want it no more.

Be magic choose and believe that you can do anything you set your mind to believe. We are who we choose to be.

If we each get on a treadmill right now, one of two things is going to happen... either you're going to get off first or I am going to die. Period.

On learning to swim: I'm too big to have some woman hold my stomach and say 'Now kick your feet.'