The people who truly know me know what I’m like. There have been people who try to say things that aren’t fair, and I check them. And then they don’t like me because I checked them.
KOBE BRYANTEverybody wants to talk about NBA players being selfish and arrogant and individuals. But what you saw today was a team bonding and facing adversity and coming out with a big win.
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There’s a through line that connects all of us.
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I know how to play my guard spot, he can worry about the low post.
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Everyone looks at your watch and it represents who you are, your values and your personal style.
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It’s not about the number of hours you practice, it’s about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice.
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Everyting negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.
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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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The party’s just getting started. This is where the fun starts.
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If I panic, everyone else panics.
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When you love something, you’ll always come back to it. You’ll always keep asking questions, and finding answers.
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When you start training camp, you’re building the tools necessary to win a championship. You have to have the patience.
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You always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last.
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I focus on one thing and one thing only – that’s trying to win as many championships as I can.
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The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.
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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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These young guys are playing checkers. I’m out there playing chess.
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