“Nothing like having a bucket of cold water flung over you to make you see things as they really are!”

“It was such a lovely day too, and the sky and sea were so blue. They sat eating and drinking, gazing out to sea, watching the waves break into spray over the rocks beyond the old wreck.”

"When somebody has a breakthrough innovation, it is rarely one little thing. Very rarely, is it one little thing. It's usually a whole bunch of things that collectively amount to a huge innovation."

"When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars, people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?' That was a huge bet he made, and it worked."

"I think most of the important stuff on the Internet has been built. There will be continued innovation, for sure, but the great problems of the Internet have essentially been solved."

"I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries my nervous system."

Black holes are where God divided by zero.

By unleashing an active diplomacy on its nuclear activities, Iran has effectively neutralized the European and US policies,.

If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.

Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.

I never think that there's something I can't do, whether it's beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right.

It's a burden trying to keep a secret. It's hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.

On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.

The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.

I've always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I'd read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.

On his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It's almost like we have ESPN.

It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.

We cut him off and there was nowhere for him to go but out of bounds ... It's still the greatest move I've ever seen in basketball, the all-time greatest.

I wouldn't do the 'Magic Hour' again, but I would do TV again. The 'Magic Hour' is not me. Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.

Sex with love is the greatest thing in life. But sex without love — that's not so bad either.

What's the good of resisting temptation? There'll always be more.

You can do what you want, but saving love doesn't bring any interest.

A hard man is good to find.

I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them.