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.

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.

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.

Well, the first quality of being a good leader is you have to be able to follow. See, a good leader cant just be the leader all the time, I have to be able to follow.

When you spend time worrying, you’re simply using your imagination to create things you don’t want.

Falling in love with you was out of my control, but I do have a say in what happens next. And, I will choose to stay in love with you through everything this life throws at us.

America's prisons have become warehouses for the mentally ill.

I wasn't ever advised by Scott Sullivan of anything ever being wrong.

Words are tricky. Sometimes you need them to bring out the hurt festering inside. If you don't, it turns gangrenous and kills you. . . . But sometimes words can break a feeling into pieces.

“One Minus One’”and “Barcelona, 1975” are more or less autobiographical.

To become self-educated you should condemn yourself for all those things that you would criticize others.

Scriptures were just words on a page and my prayers failed to lift.

One of the things I've always said is that if you're given the ability to coach kids, then you're really given the ability to be a father or parent of some sort.

When a person becomes satisfied, he doesn't run after things, doesn't worry about it, and doesn't make efforts.