"I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success."
"In an individual sport, yes, you have to win titles. Baseball's different. But basketball, hockey? One person can control the tempo of a game, can completely alter the momentum of a series. There's a lot of great individual talent."
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Source: Kobe Bryant feeling fine in Philly by Dave McMenamin, www.espn.com. December 17, 2012.
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