616 Quotes by Kobe Bryant

I don't think a coach becomes the right coach until he wins a championship.

I've played with IVs before, during and after games. I've played with a broken hand, a sprained ankle, a torn shoulder, a fractured tooth, a severed lip, and a knee the size of a softball. I don't miss 15 games because of a toe injury that everybody knows wasn't that serious in the first place.

The only thing I'm afraid of is bees. I don't like bees. I'm allergic to them.

It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.

It never bothered me when people would say, 'You only win championships because you're playing with Shaq.' It bothered me when he said it.

Eeew, I'd be a little uncomfortable Googling myself. People sit there - and Google themselves? That's kind of weird.

Pooper scooper? Yeah, I've done it a few times. Every once in a while, you have to.

I'm extremely willful to win, and I respond to challenges. Scoring titles and stuff like that... it sounds, well, I don't care how it sounds - to me, scoring comes easy. It's not a challenge to me to win the scoring title, because I know I can.

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