I like playing against guys because of their athleticism and understanding of the game.

I'm strong, I'm tough, I still wear my eyeliner.

Everyone talks about age, but it's not about age. It's about work ethic. Winning never gets old.

For me, being tall was very positive because I thought my mom was the most beautiful person ever.

I have 'the first' attached to my name in a whole lot of different aspects when it comes to the sport of basketball.

Boys have a tendency to jump around a lot more than girls. Boys have that desire to want to dunk way more than girls do. It just never seemed like something we could truly fathom and do.

I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.

If, by the way I play, I can be a role model or encourage someone else, that would be great.

When I watch kids play basketball, they don't know how to think the game. They know what it should look like, but they don't know why.

Right now I'm 185, which is really good for me yet very hard for me to maintain. My weight seems high for the average woman, but I've got big bones and I'm maintaining muscle.

To feel the presence of the Lord is an amazing thing.

Nothing is worse than loneliness.

Jesus.""I thought you were Jewish."He pressed his lips together for a second before looking at me. "Fine. I'll say Moses. Or Abraham. Happy?""I doubt Jesus is.

Science at its best is an open-minded method of inquiry, not a belief system.

I grew up in Queens, in New York City, in a middle class Jewish family. My mother was a public school teacher, my father was a lawyer. They were Democrats - kind of middle-of-the-road democrats.

You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that it's their experience, not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say, now this song is about 'my' broken heart.

It seems to me,’ said Philippa prosaically, ‘that on the whole we run more risks with Mr Crawford’s protection than without it.

The longer I live, the larger allowances I make for human infirmities. I exact more from myself and less from others.

I don't have a problem with drugs, I have a problem with policemen.

[The satirist] must fully possess, at least in the world of the imagination, the quality the lack of which he is deriding in others.

She hopes for nothing except fine weather and a resolution. She wants to end properly, like a good sentence.