I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.
I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.
They say Formula One is a market which it can't be, obviously. Our market is independent, it's a sport.
I wanted to make the world's greatest football undershirt. But I realized that no team sport had equipment for apparel. Apparel was an afterthought.
But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.
We don't have sports tickets, we don't have corporate jets. We don't have stadiums named after us.
Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
Technology has been, and always will be, my one true passion professionally.
All space projects push the frontiers of technology and are drivers of innovation.
I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher.
I get up at 4:30 in the morning, seven days a week, no matter where I am in the world.
I'd wake up in the morning and I would think, 'Where am I?' I'd have to gather myself.
Many men of genius must arise before a particular man of genius can appear.
Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.
Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.
My mom was born in San Diego, around Vista. So we've always been California people.
My mom just wants to make sure that my heart is always in whatever I do and I'm in things for the right reasons.
I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it.
My mom still lives in Denver and some of my brothers are still in the area, so I still have strong ties there.
I think I was born into an incredibly fortunate environment.
