“Just as we have demonstrated with music, we believe that Starbucks can ultimately change the rules of the game for film marketing and distribution.”

“We believe that the recent changes to the 2002 revenue and [earnings per share] estimates for IBM better reflect the current realities of the marketplace.”

“These are really just unfortunate and sad coincidences, ... We don't anticipate any changes. Obviously, we're constantly reviewing our procedures.”

“Stepping out of what you've been taught is right or real, and meeting these people and becoming friends with them can be life-changing.”

“We couldn't change it and couldn't erase it. It was a mistake. You've got to admit them and fix them and not let them happen again.”

“The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.”

“What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself.”

“We've gotten a lot more people involved (since King's injury). Their roles changed. I knew they all had it in them.”

“I don't think our expectations have changed. Every time we take the floor we plan on winning the ballgame.”

“Everybody?s trying to figure out what the heck happened because everybody knows he changed his life around.”