“If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a ...” — Julius Erving Quote

“If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers.”

“I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence.”

“I grabbed 19 rebounds in my first professional game, and somehow found a way to score 20 points. I felt real good about it. I felt that this was the beginning of something good.”

“The importance in what we're seeing in countries around the world is a poorly regulated and poorly functioning private sector using irrational and ineffective medications that result in the emergence of drug-resistance tuberculosis. What we've done is begun a program to rapidly improve infection control in places that are treating TB patients.”

“The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.”

“Unless you're the director on the movie, or putting up the money for the movie, you really don't have a lot of control.”