Latrell Quotes & Sayings

Well I forgot how different it was because I've been here for about four or five years. It's a big load off my shoulders now. Now that I'm there, I'm like, man, I can breathe a little bit, you know? — Latrell Sprewell

I think it was one of the better meetings that I've had with those guys, because I was honestly able to say everything I wanted to say, and I pretty much aired out the dirty laundry. So from that point on, I thought all of that was behind us. — Latrell Sprewell

People say I'm America's worst nightmare. I say I'm the American dream. — Latrell Sprewell

But the life of Spirit is not the life that shrinks from death and keeps itself untouched by devastation, but rather the life that endures it and maintains itself in it. It wins its truth only when, in utter dismemberment, it finds itself ... Spirit is this power only by looking the negative in the face, and tarrying with it. This tarrying with the negative is the magical power that converts it into being. This power is identical with what we earlier called the Subject. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

I think it'll be an emotional day. It'll be exciting for me, mostly it'll be exciting for them. I'm not going to get to come here a lot, so, it'll be a special day, hopefully. — Latrell Sprewell

I'm hardly the sexiest man in the world. I'm a bit of a geek. — Jamie Campbell Bower

I definitely think that myself and Sam will help the Timberwolves. — Latrell Sprewell

So much tension around here in New York. They want to fine you for every little thing you do. — Latrell Sprewell

Sometimes change is good. Although I didn't want to leave. — Latrell Sprewell

Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question. — Abdallah II Of Jordan

I used to hang out at karaoke bars all the time. It was the most fun you could have when you had no money. — Jeremy Renner

I just meant as far as coming to the games on time; it was just like I was under the microscope, every little thing, it was like they were looking for me to come in here with my shoes untied. — Latrell Sprewell

And for the first time in a long time, I'm playing along somebody that has that same energy and fire and plays pretty much the same way I do. So, that was just nice to say. — Latrell Sprewell

I think that was one thing I definitely brought to the table, my aggressiveness and my style of play, and I think that's one of the reasons why the fans here really appreciated the way that I went out and played, just because I think they kind of liked that. — Latrell Sprewell

The same mentality that leads to environmental despoliation, environmental destruction, also leads to damage to people. — Naomi Oreskes

Fortunately for me I was able to do well here, and it really did great things for my career and now hopefully I can go out there and continue to do what I did. — Latrell Sprewell

I have a family to feed. — Latrell Sprewell

They got all the size over there, and the teams are really good, so, I think night after night you're just going to have to be ready to lace them up and be ready to play. The teams out there are really good. — Latrell Sprewell

It always feels good to come back here. I love New York ... it's just nice to see a lot of familiar faces. — Latrell Sprewell

And you'd be left with beautiful memories and the longing for what had been and what could never be again — Julie Kagawa

A multiverse hurtling toward an inevitable heat death 100 trillion years in the future. An alien race of religious fanatics bent on absorbing all sentient life. Another alien race fighting back. A world of magicians living in secret. And himself, a contractor, a human Vorid that could absorb his enemies and grow stronger. All in less than 24 hours. And here he was, relaxing on his roof. Maybe video games really did desensitize you to this stuff. Except if he died, he wasn't going to pop back to life. — Andrew Ball

I know just one thing is those guys, KG and everyone, they're hungry. They want it bad. Sam's the only one that's had that, has the ring. Other than him, everybody else over there, we want it bad. — Latrell Sprewell

I love New York. A part of me will always be here. What can I say. — Latrell Sprewell

Sam is there, Sam has been playing well, he has been doing great in camp. — Latrell Sprewell

I think was able to do a lot of things here. — Latrell Sprewell

I'm still going to have to go out and score, but defensively hopefully I can make them a little bit better. — Latrell Sprewell

I'm 33 years old now. I really want that ring. I got a taste of it here. — Latrell Sprewell

I need to put bread on the table man — Latrell Sprewell

You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible! — Ezra Taft Benson

On October 31, 2004, the Minnesota Timberwolves offered Sprewell a 3-year, $21 million contract extension, substantially less than what his then-current contract paid him. Claiming to feel insulted by the offer, he publicly expressed outrage, declaring, I have a family to feed If Glen Taylor wants to see my family fed, he better cough up some money. Otherwise, you're going to see these kids in one of those Sally Struthers commercials soon. — Latrell Sprewell

You guys know the way I play. And what's so ironic is, KG is the same way. I'm looking at him in practice and going, 'Wow, I'm always that guy,' you know? — Latrell Sprewell

I think the problem with schools is not too many incentives but too few. Because of tenure, teachers' unions, and the fact that teachers generally aren't observed in their classrooms, they can do whatever they want in class. — Steven Levitt

Why would I want to help them (the T -Wolves) win a title? They're not doing anything for me. I'm at risk. I have a lot of risk here. I got my family to feed. — Latrell Sprewell

I was off to Yale to be a lesbian — Judith Butler

Over there, Kevin McHale, I feel like I'm talking to someone I know. It's just a total different atmosphere. — Latrell Sprewell

When I was put in a situation where I'm going there, you have to look at the team and the possibility that hey, we can probably do some good things over there. — Latrell Sprewell

We can't reform mandatory spending in this area until we first deal with ours. I tell my colleagues, 'Let's get the moral high ground and demonstrate that we want to make changes to our pension, and then we can deal with the big problems.' — Timothy Griffin