Honestly, a lot of my hoop knowledge in knowing how to…

There have been times when I've been broke, and a job came along, and I've said, 'Yeah! Let's do it!' But I will never…

— Alan Arkin

They are enlightened who join in this play knowing it as play, for people suffer only because they take as serious what the gods…

— Alan Watts

I've been playing one way or another since I was about three years old. I don't remember not knowing how to play any instruments.

— Frank Fairfield

I went to Q-school knowing that I could play well and get through.

— David Duval

Knowing that I can play with some of the best out there is definitely encouraging.

— Bryson DeChambeau

Like, I did baseball, football, or track - I never really worked on a sport every day for years like most kids that hoop.

— Willie Cauley-Stein

What I wanted to do in talking about basketball in 'Hoop Roots' was retrieve the game as something to participate in, not to watch.

— John Edgar Wideman

My biggest thing I've learned is just putting time into getting ready. When we're young, you just go on the court and just hoop.…

— LaMarcus Aldridge

There's a ball. There's a hoop. You put the ball through the hoop. That's success.

— Anonymous

And we are all connected to each other, in a circle, in a hoop that never ends

— Pocahontas

You hoop with a certain expression. That's your art. You've crafted it, so it is your art.

— Willie Cauley-Stein

What goes around comes around like a hool-a-hoop.

— Lil Wayne

A child walked by, rolling a metal hoop that made a sound of autumn.

— Yasunari Kawabata

I like to hoop but I don't want to be remembered for one thing, like 'oh he just plays basketball.'

— P. J. Tucker

I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way-under the hoop.

— Jack Levine