I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.
If I were a young coach today, I would be extremely careful in selecting assistants.
Be more concerned with character than reputation. Character is what you are, reputation is what people think you are.
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.
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.
My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.
You want me to own a team and deal with these rich, spoiled stubborn athletes, and try to get them to perform? No thank you.
Dropkick Murphys get me going, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana... plus, all the regular hip-hop stuff.
My message to Washington is very simple. Face reality. Be leaders. Demonstrate accountability. Engage in principle compromise. And understand your job is to find solutions.
I've just got to let my teammates know in practice, without even telling them, that I don't think I'm ahead of anybody.
Everything has been such a whirlwind ever since I stepped foot in the league and everything has been like a dream, so I'm just blessed to be in this position.
I've heard a few times, in three or four years, this league is going to be yours. I don't like that. Because I think I'm established now.
I feel as though I've proved myself these last five years that I can be one of the top players in the league.
I would describe my style as off the wall. I like stuff that doesn't match. I just like to stand out.
I learned how to pass when I was real young. That's one thing I always knew how to do was find the open man.
Every memory I had growing up was involving a basketball. I didn't go to the prom and stuff like that. It was always basketball for me.
The last couple of practices, all we've been doing is a lot of defensive things. We've been going over some drills that make all of us have to communicate.
So you're dealing with a coach, and you're dealing with a guy who's actually experienced NBA basketball from a player's perspective and actually goes about it that way.
I have not been in Washington very long, but I've been there long enough to be shocked by how antiquated some of our laws have become.
When he's healthy, Zach Randolph for the Memphis Grizzlies has always been somebody that has always been very tough to play against.
I grew up in Oregon, where as a teenager I worked with my grandfather Axel on his i shing boat at the mouth of the Columbia River.
