I was seriously thinking about having a very short basketball career before the trade because of all the losing that I experienced… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
It ranks right up there with winning a championship, being selected as one of the 50 greatest athletes in the NBA. It's… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
I will always be a Celtic at heart. That's where my career took off. — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
Everyone knows my career was catapulted to another level when I got traded to the Boston Celtics. — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
I can't speak for the Warriors but for me and my career, being traded to the Celtics changed the trajectory of my… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
I told myself coming into the league that if I could play for six or seven years, that would have been a… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
It would have been a short career if I had not been traded to Boston. I was rejuvenated in Boston. — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
I thought if I could play 10 years in the league, it would be a great career more than I could ever… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
I was always looking at the ground because I was self-conscious about my height. I had big feet, big hands, and all that. — Robert Parish Copy Share
On the West Coast, things are more relaxed, maybe because people have more fun outdoors. In the East, where the weather is not so… — Robert Parish Copy Share
I have never been one to seek or want attention or admiration or a pat on the back for what I've done. — Robert Parish Copy Share
Good grooming and hygiene are essential. It's never too early to start being concerned about your appearance - first impressions are everything. — Robert Parish Copy Share
I'm not saying Brad Stevens should not be getting praise for the job that he's done, because I feel like he's done an outstanding… — Robert Parish Copy Share
I'm 38, and everyone is making a big deal out of it because I got a few gray hairs cropping in my sides. — Robert Parish Copy Share
I haven't talked to the press much. That's why I've gotten kind of a bad reputation. They look at me and think I don't… — Robert Parish Copy Share
I can't speak for anyone else, but I know how good I have it. You can't find a much better job than this. There… — Robert Parish Copy Share
Dennis Johnson, Danny Ainge, Bill Walton, Quinn Buckner, Scott Wedman. Even if you get talent like that, it's hard to keep talent like that… — Robert Parish Copy Share
Growing up, I didn't like basketball. I played football and baseball and ran some track. — Robert Parish Copy Share
