The writer must be a traitor to all orthodoxies.

The most important thing is you must put everybody on notice that you’re here and you are for real. I’m not a player that is just going to come and go. I’m not a player that is going to make an All-Star team one time, two times. I’m here to be an all-time great. Once I made that commitment and said, ‘I want to be one of the greatest ever’, then the game became everything for me.

Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

我喜欢争论，我喜欢辩论。我不期望任何人只是坐在那里同意我，那不是他们的工作。

True leadership means helping others to be better than they thought they could be.

如果你没有至少90%的时间失败，那么你的目标还不够高。

The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance.

创造一切非凡事物的那种神圣的爽朗精神总是同青年时代和创造力联系在一起的。