An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded.
Every team is flawed. There hasn't been a truly complete team in a while.
. . . Basketball doesn't care what color your skin is. It doesn't care what language you speak or what religion you practice. It doesn't care if you're big or small, fast or slow. It just asks you to play, to complete, to lose with dignity, to win humility.
My best advice to you — shut up.
The game asks that you work to improve, that you put something into it, and that you also give something back to it. The game is universal. It is a language that unites all of us.
Get some facts and come back and see me!
We stop practice every time we see one of our players not blocking out.
You have to be patient. Litigants are emotionally involved - they're suing or being sued, or they've been in an accident or they're charged (with a crime). They are not very objective about their situation.
There's a lot of memorization that goes on in school. You memorize vocabulary words and all these sorts of things.
I wanted stores that would feel like a comfortable room in my apartment, cozy and colorful and different.
With a live performance, you feel nervous because there's a sense it could do well or badly based on how well you are performing, whereas the only variable with a film premiere is technical, which invariably you have very little control over, whether the sound is good, whether the acoustics of the room are good.