Quotes by Kobe Bryant

About Kobe Bryant:

Kobe Bean Bryant is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He entered the NBA directly from high school, and has played for the Lakers his entire career, winning five NBA championships. Bryant is a 17-time All-Star, 15-time member of the All-NBA Team, and 12-time member of the All-Defensive team. He has led the league in scoring twice, and he ranks third on both the league's all-time regular season scoring and all-time postseason scoring lists.
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I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant.

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Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.

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I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.

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These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.

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I've played with IVs before, during and after games. I've played with a broken hand, a sprained ankle, a torn shoulder, a fractured tooth, a severed lip, and a knee the size of a softball. I don't miss 15 games because of a toe injury that everybody ...

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It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.

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I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.

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There's been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that's simply not the case. We win games when I score 40 points and we've won when I score 10.

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I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you. I don't want to understand you.

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At the end of 2003, my game was complete. Shooting, defense, using the dribble, transition, midrange stuff was all there. Then it was about fine-tuning and trying to improve in each area.

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One thing you gotta know about me is I have absolutely no filter. I have no problem saying what the hell I think of someone.

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The important thing is that your teammates have to know you're pulling for them and you really want them to be successful.

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If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining to do.

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I don't talk trash often, but when I do, I go for the jugular.

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If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.

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My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.

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The Black Mamba collection of watches is me: It is my alter ego, so to speak. As I mentioned before, it is sharp, cutting edge and sleek which are characteristics I try to apply when I'm out there on the basketball court.

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I'm extremely willful to win, and I respond to challenges. Scoring titles and stuff like that... it sounds, well, I don't care how it sounds - to me, scoring comes easy. It's not a challenge to me to win the scoring title, because I know I can.

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Eeew, I'd be a little uncomfortable Googling myself. People sit there - and Google themselves? That's kind of weird.

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What people see on court is another side of me; it's not me.

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Author Bio

  • NameKobe Bryant
  • DescriptionAmerican professional basketball player
  • AliasesKobe Bean Bryant; Black Mamba
  • BornAugust 23, 1978
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionBasketball Player
  • AwardsNBA Most Valuable Player Award