Explore Quotes on Basketball

A player dreams of being a superstar, but he doesn't want people flocking all over him asking for an autograph.

I'm the basketball version of a gravedigger.

They didn't have a problem with me being wild and crazy when it came time to fill the arenas.

I understand what rappers are talking about. I think rap is less about educating people about the black community and more about making money.

To hang out in a gay bar or put on a sequined halter top makes me feel like a total person.

I couldn't care less if the guy I'm guarding has HIV. I'm going to slam him anyway.

I'm starting to see players copy what I do. I'm flattered.

I'll be the judge of my own manliness.

I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination.

As long as I play ball, I can get any woman I want.

I've been homeless. I've worked at 7-Eleven.

I'm hungrier than those other guys out there. Every rebound is a personal challenge.

I go out there and get my eyes gouged, my nose busted, my body slammed. I love the pain of the game.

I don't trust what this life has given me.

I go out with white women. This makes a lot of people unhappy, mostly black women.

I can score 20 points if I want to, but that's not my desire.

Everybody's talking trash these days, so why not keep quiet?

The one thing I do that nobody else does is jump three and four times for one rebound.

This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.

I played basketball in high school, and I love watching sports - I'll watch everything except maybe hockey.

Advising the average person to not concern herself with calories but instead to pay attention to hunger triggers and eating foods rick in nutrients--well, it's a wonderful concept. I also love the thought of unicorns jumping over cotton candy rainbows. I'm even considering taking up basketball to see if it makes me taller. Come on already! Suggesting that someone who struggles with his weight does not need to think about calories is as risky as suggesting you not look at price tags the next time you're in the market for a car.