116 Quotes by Brian McKnight

I kind of hate the fact that people are always trying to put you into a category. I hate walls, and I hate boundaries. I don't like that. I listen to everything.

A fine timepiece is part of dressing like a gentleman. When I first made a little money, I bought my first watch, which was a Rolex Daytona. It was just one of those things that said I was successful.

I was brought up to be a gentleman. That means you know how to walk, talk and dress the part.

I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people will never do that.

Every little kid that steps on the court or the field has aspirations to go pro. I think being a pro basketball player is the best job. The thing I had to realize was that I can't do every dream that I have.

Jazz is all about improvisation and it's about the moment in time, doing it this way now, and you'll never do it this way twice. I've studied the masters. Why would I want to play ball after the guys who sit on a bench? I want to play like Michael Jordan.

I am just like all the jerks and idiots you know. I am just a guy that watches sports all day.

People don't like when you point out to them and remind them that they're not very smart.

There's only one thing that everyone in this world has in common: whether you want to love somebody and you want to be loved in return.