"I didn't so much think I needed to address the shooting need. What we needed was somebody who could come in and play the two-three (shooting guard-small forward) spot. If he could've been a pure shooter, great. But if not, we still needed somebody to give us minutes there. I like the guys we've got."

-- Joe Dumars

#Basketball Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Play Quotes

“If we had not met, that day, I think I would have imagined you somehow.”
“At long last, you may no longer distinguish what binds you from what is you.”
“What we call evil, it seems to me, is simply ignorance bumping its head in the dark.”
“Roger (Kellaway) amazed us all. Blessed with great technique, he could play any style, from ragtime to space music. Whatever style he chose to play at the moment would be filled with wonderful surprises that kept the rest of us continually delighted.”
“Intimacy with a beloved pet or special animal makes millions of people feel as though they win the lottery every day.”
“I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.”
“We talk religion in a world that worships the bread but does not distribute it, that practices ritual rather than righteousness, that confesses but does not repent.”
“Steep yourself in your subject, work like hell, and love, honor and obey your hunches.”

Source : Leo Burnett (1961). “Communications of an Advertising Man: Selections from the Speeches, Articles, Memoranda, and Miscellaneous Writings of Leo Burnett”

You may also like:

Bill Laimbeer
Basketball player
Bill Russell
Basketball player
Brandon Jennings
Basketball player
Chuck Daly
Basketball Coach
Dennis Rodman
Basketball player
Grant Hill
Basketball player
Isiah Thomas
Basketball player
James Worthy
Basketball player
Chauncey Billups
Basketball player