"I write all day and outline stories,..." - Quote by Kobe Bryant

“I was shooting 45 times a game. What was I supposed to do? Pass it into Chris Mihm & Kwame Brown?”

“You just stay patient, that's all.”

“A lot of times things get blown out of proportion in a negative light, especially in the NBA, ... But there are a lot of players in the NBA who really care about the community and want to use their basketball-playing ability for a good cause.”

“I [who] am perpetually making notes in the margin of my mind for some final statement.”

“Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about… say yes quickly, if you know, if you’ve known it from before the beginning of the universe.”

“Look at life through the wrong end of the telescope.”

“Writing doesn't require drive. It's like saying a chicken has to have drive to lay an egg.”

“I don't tell anyone how to write and no one tells me.”

“One feels like crawling on all fours after reading your work.”