Basketball Quotes
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I sail, scuba dive, play football, basketball.
Casper Van Dien
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I always wanted to be a basketball player until I discovered Pizza Pockets.
Boi-1da
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I think the greatest all-around athlete ever was Jim Brown. He played lacrosse, basketball and ran track at Syracuse. He played professional football for the Browns.
Will McDonough
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It wasn't until late high school and early college that I gained enough size and skill to make me welcome on intramural basketball teams.
Paul D. Boyer
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It was a different sexual situation going on than it is in the '80s and '90s, and I did a very poor job of describing that.
Wilt Chamberlain
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Whether philosophically you believe in a public subsidization of an arena or a stadium, that's the reality. We can't have professional basketball in this community by the end of our lease in 2010 without subsidization.
Walter Frederick Walker
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I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.
Sheryl Swoopes
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I just like to win basketball games. That’s what motivates me.
Chamique Holdsclaw
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Evaluate wins and losses objectively, focusing more on effort and execution than on the outcome of the game
Morgan Wootten
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Basketball has so much showboating you'd think it was invented by Jerome Kern.
Art Spander
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I don't even watch basketball. I can't even pretend.
Teyonah Parris
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I love the big, like, basketball sweats... and I only wear vintage T-shirts to bed, because I like the super-thin ones.
Brad Goreski
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There are only so many hours you can sit on the bus and watch TV or play basketball or whatever we do to pass the time before we go out onstage.
Kenny Chesney
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I feel like if you play basketbal, you should want to improve all the time. You should never feel like you don't need to improve.
Avery Bradley
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Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That's what's important. I need my phone so I can keep in contact with them at all times.
LeBron James
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He knew I enjoyed the relationships of college basketball. All along, he was the wise one.
Rick Pitino
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When I was young, everyone laughed at me when I said that I wanted to be a professional basketball player...now it's my turn to laugh.
Allen Iverson
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Theaters are great. They're designed to sound good, not for basketball.
Les Claypool
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I've got five grandkids. They play baseball, they play football, they play basketball. I go to all the games. You always have that urge to say something when you're watching them. But I've learned to keep it to myself. I've blurted out some things and embarrassed myself.
John Madden
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Those companies that don't see the black and brown communities are missing, out of their closed eye, talent, which leads to money and growth. When baseball, football and basketball couldn't see the field, they missed talent and growth. The same is true in the tech industry.
Jesse Jackson
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I do believe that one way to bring cultures together, to develop trust between people and countries and religions, is through education. And through music and art and basketball and activities and joys that people share worldwide, regardless of ethnic background or religious orientation.
Stelios Haji-Ioannou
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I just play basketball. I’m athletic. Skinny but strong, tall but quick.
Chamique Holdsclaw
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I still regret that I never played soccer in high school. I chose basketball over soccer.
Will Ferrell
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I tell the young kids, you have eight or nine months of the year to play basketball and the rest of the year you can relax. So, you've got to be ready. It doesn't last forever.
Ray Allen