"I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success."
"My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40."
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Source: Kobe's first TV ad for Nike debuts by The Associated Press, www.espn.com. February 12, 2006.
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