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I enjoy playing at the heart of it is just a kid who really loves playing the game of basketball.
Kobe Bryant
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Kobe Bryant
Age: 41 †
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
Died: 2020
Died: January 26
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I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you. I don't want to understand you.
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There's a difference [between taking a charge and flopping]. We all know what flopping is when we see it. The stuff that you see is where guys aren't really getting hit at all and are just flailing around like a fish out of water. That's kind of like, where are your balls at?
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I've pretty much done all I can here and, you know, God will carry me the rest of the way, so I'm pretty comfortable with that.
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Christmas morning, I'm going to open presents with my kids. I'm going to take pictures of them opening the presents. Then I'm going to come to the Staples Center and get ready to work.
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My brain cannot process failure... It WILL not process failure
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Being a leader, it's the art of trying to find the balance, the right times with each individual and what they need at that moment. It requires looking outward as opposed to looking inside.
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It’s not a question of if we make the playoffs we will. And when we get there, I have no fear of anyone.
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As far as carrying the torch for the years to come, I don't know. I just want to be the best basketball player I can be.
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You can't be held captive by the fear of failure or the fear of what people may say.
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I didn't expect this award [the 2008 MVP] would come to me. I'm surprised. I've played pretty well in other seasons. Our team hasn't been as good. Things just fell into place.
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My role is to make sure we're moving in the right direction, getting points, rebounds, steals, assists and providing leadership.
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Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.
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Because we're old as sh*t. What do you want?
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Winning takes precedence over all. There's no gray area. No almosts.
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I'm here. I'm not going anywhere. No matter what the injury - unless it's completely debilitating - I'm going to be the same player I've always been. I'll figure it out. I'll make some tweaks, some changes, but I'm still coming.
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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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You want me to own a team and deal with these rich, spoiled stubborn athletes, and try to get them to perform? No thank you.
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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.
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