I was into basketball, but then once I found contact sports, it was over. I never played basketball again in my life.
~ Daniel Cormier
I played sports year around: basketball, soccer, softball and I ran track year around, from the time I was, like, six, seven.
~ Gabrielle Union
My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.
~ Hakeem Olajuwon
I worked every day - Christmas Eve, birthdays - trying to become a great basketball player. Everywhere I went, I had a basketball.
~ Harvey Mason
Basketball has consumed me since the age of 7 or 8. I don't know what I would do without it.
~ Rick Pitino
I try to never lose sight of what a special time it is to be a women's basketball player.
~ Sue Wicks
Michael Jordon may have been the best basketball player in history, but he couldn't have won six NBA titles without a team.
~ Mark E. Hyman
If you're a basketball player and you don't stop and take pictures with your fans, you can have an amazing game and everyone still loves you.
~ Kim Kardashian
I have warned many times about the guaranteed dangers of betting with your heart instead of your head - big darkness, soon come - but every once in a while you get a fair chance to have it both ways, and the annual NCAA basketball Tournament is one of them.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
I've always made weird sounds with my mouth. I've always been fascinated by the sound design, what you can do with your mouth. I was the kid dancing around in third grade on the basketball court. While everyone would be playing sports, I would be jumping around.
~ Charlie Puth
Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.
~ Bill Bradley
I loved the glamour and excitement of the games and, in particular, knowing the names of each and every one of the referees - that's because my mom, a former basketball player, would yell at them from our front-row seats for making bad calls!
~ Hannah Storm
Whirlyball is only the most awesome sport on the planet! It's like bumper cars plus lacrosse meets basketball.
~ St. Vincent
Yeah, I like cars and basketball. But you know what I like more? Bananas.
~ Frankie Muniz
We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
~ John Wooden
