Athlete Quotes

They have so fundamentally flawed techniques it's ridiculous. They shoot the ball flat. They all stand upright, there's just so many things they do incorrectly.

The fishing is a great relief for me. When I'm out there's no cell phone ringing. I'm out there fishing with bears. I'm in the middle of God's country catching tons of fish. I just absolutely love it.

In life it wasn't what you know, but who you know. I had people who were trying to buy teams and had they bought the teams, I would have gotten to coach because they wanted me to coach. But the people who have the teams hire their friends.

People who don't know me have opinions about me. That's the part that's very hurtful. Because how do you form an opinion about somebody if you've never met them or spent any time with them? So it's all based upon hearsay or things that they've read.

I think you have an obligation to be honest.

I never would say a player stinks. Ever. I'll tell you their team stinks, and first of all, they know their team stinks. And the fans know their team stinks.

I know that I'm never as good or bad as any single performance. I've never believed my critics or my worshippers, and I've always been able to leave the game at the arena.

I know I'm never as good or bad as one single performance. I've never believed in my critics or my worshippers, and I've always been able to leave the game at the arena.

I don't know what that gas is made of, but it can't smell any worse than Ernie Johnson 's gym bag.

We don't need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.

I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.

I think that the team that wins game five will win the series. Unless we lose game five.

I don't think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.

But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.

We're not all supposed to think alike.

If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.

I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.

I love New York City; I've got a gun.

One thing about being famous is the people around you, you pay all their bills so they very rarely disagree with you because they want you to pick up the check.

Any professional league that goes on strike right now - that's just suicide.

Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.

My family got all over me because they said Bush is only for the rich people. Then I reminded them, 'Hey, I'm rich'.

My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.

You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.

Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.

I don't care what people think. people are stupid.

Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.

These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't make you handsome like me. They'll only make you have shoes like me. That's it.

I'm not a role model... Just because I dunk a basketball doesn't mean I should raise your kids.

Our house was bombed, and the roof fell in. We were sitting under the stairs of the basement, and we were quite safe, but it brought home the realization. In two nights 400 people were killed in small town.