The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

Happiness ain't a thing in itself --- it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant. That's all it is.

The most dangerous myth in fishing is that there will always be more fish.

1It’s funny. I think a lot of people, a lot of writers, try to take shortcuts in their assignments and just regurgitate what somebody else may have written, you know, instead of truly saying what’s going on,. Kobe says. .I’m no different than anybody. Basketball to me, it’s a game that I want to try to be the best at, try to work at as much as possible. But I understand it’s a game. But I’m extremely outgoing. People say, ‘He’s quiet’ and all that stuff. That’s crazy. They obviously don’t know me. So, I mean, people that know me and people that seen me interact, stuff like that, I’m completely opposite of what they read. And a lot of people actually tell me that. They’ll say, ‘Man, you’re nothing like I thought you were.’