I think we must never, ever demonize one another. That's true not just black people to black people; that's human being to human being.
There is no such thing as life in-between.
When you leave it to chance, then all of a sudden you don't have any more luck.
Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss.
To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.
Great players crave instruction on their weaknesses.
You can only receive what you're willing to give.
Every morning, after a few sips of coffee and a bit of small talk, each of us retreats with our books, and travels centuries away from this place.
While asleep, I had an unusual experience. There was a red screen formed by flowing blood, as it were. I was observing it. Suddenly a hand began to write on the screen. I became all attention. That hand wrote a number of elliptic integrals. They stuck to my mind. As soon as I woke up, I committed them to writing.
I started performing at home as a kid putting on shows and lip-syncing Michael Jackson for the grown-ups. Then, in musicals and plays in school. At 17, I was performing in coffee shops and in parking lots at Phish shows. At 18, I had a band that played local shows in the Northwest.
World is brighter with the happiness of children.