Quotes

What I'm doing right now, I'm chasing perfection.
-Kobe Bryant

It doesn't bother me at all. Do I hold any hard feelings? Not at all, ... Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges. I don't hold any whatsoever.
-Kobe Bryant

My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.
-Kobe Bryant

I'm not changing my game whatsoever.
-Kobe Bryant

It's my job to pick us up when we are down. I had to sharpen my focus.
-Kobe Bryant

We got some pretty good looks down the stretch, ... They didn't go down for us.
-Kobe Bryant

I felt like when we came back from the All-Star break we needed everybody to feel like they were part of the team, ... I'm just trying to do whatever the team needs at any given time.
-Kobe Bryant

We're just not going to do it, period.
-Kobe Bryant

I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.
-Kobe Bryant

Sometimes I do wonder what college would have been like. But I made my decision.
-Kobe Bryant

I was just letting the shots fly. You know, I don't leave any bullets in the chamber.
-Kobe Bryant

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.
-Kobe Bryant

They are the best team in the league right now. There's not much more to say about what makes them tough - versatility, execution and understanding of concepts.
-Kobe Bryant

Highly sensitive, confidential, embarrassing and private matters.
-Kobe Bryant

You just try to take it one day at a time, ... You step on the basketball floor and just play. It's fun. I'm comfortable with it.
-Kobe Bryant

Expectations for us this season aren't very high at all,
-Kobe Bryant

The guy said NBA players are one in a million, ... I said, 'Man, look, I'm going to be that one in a million.
-Kobe Bryant

I'm playing against great players, playing against the best in the world. The competition - that's what I've always wanted.
-Kobe Bryant

I had some shots that I felt like I should've made; I just didn't make them. I'm not going to shoot the ball great every night.
-Kobe Bryant

You just stay patient, that's all.
-Kobe Bryant

It really doesn't matter to me. We're just talking about clothes. I can understand what the NBA is trying to do. I love my sneakers, but we're just talking about clothes.
-Kobe Bryant

I'm in the worst f*** situation.
-Kobe Bryant

In the second half they looked to stop everybody else, and I got going. I picked up the momentum and was able to break the game open.
-Kobe Bryant

These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.
-Kobe Bryant

I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be.
-Kobe Bryant

There's been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that's simply not the case. We win games when I score 40 points and we've won when I score 10.
-Kobe Bryant

The party's just getting started. This is where the fun starts.
-Kobe Bryant

I know how to play my guard spot, ... He can worry about the low post.
-Kobe Bryant

From a business perspective, it's great for the NBA... Notoriety sells.
-Kobe Bryant

We're not worried about getting him more touches. We're worried about winning the game and getting everybody better looks.
-Kobe Bryant