Penny Hardaway

Orlando is my history.

— Penny Hardaway

I just call it like I see it.

— Penny Hardaway

I want to leave a mark on society.

— Penny Hardaway

I like to keep teams off balance.

— Penny Hardaway

I was an introvert.

— Penny Hardaway

The NBA is my history.

— Penny Hardaway

I want to finish my career on a high note.

— Penny Hardaway

I lived the dream. God blessed me to live the dream.

— Penny Hardaway

Someone takes the challenge with me, I'm going to take it right back.

— Penny Hardaway

I wasn't trying to make First Team All-NBA. I just wanted to win.

— Penny Hardaway

For sure, I definitely feel like there's a target on my back.

— Penny Hardaway

When you still have something in the tank, it's really hard to let it go.

— Penny Hardaway

I'm so thankful and blessed for the Heat organization.

— Penny Hardaway

I am used to the hype because I played in the NBA.

— Penny Hardaway

It's fun coming back home, playing against the Grizzlies and to have the opportunity to come back and see my family.

— Penny Hardaway

I didn't care about titles unless they were championship titles. I don't care about who the man is on the team.

— Penny Hardaway

The thing I really want to do is make the All-Star team and have an All-Star season. If I do that, then…

— Penny Hardaway

I was into 'In Living Color,' 'Martin,' the 'Ace Ventura' movies. I love slapstick stuff, too: 'Naked Gun' and 'Caddyshack.'

— Penny Hardaway

As an athlete, the body can fail you. I know. The mind and your education will be there to keep carrying you.

— Penny Hardaway

The college kids are recruiting each other. When they go to a school, they start recruiting each other.

— Penny Hardaway

I love basketball, and I didn't get a chance to finish my career the way I wanted.

— Penny Hardaway

There are a lot of people who came out of adverse situations and made it. Use it as motivation. Use it to…

— Penny Hardaway

Kobe has a different temperament than me. We're both competitive, but he was much more outspoken. I would let anything roll off…

— Penny Hardaway

I want to see the Memphis flags waving on the cars. I want to see the T-shirts going again, the hats going…

— Penny Hardaway

I felt pain every night. After games, it took me a long time to walk to my car, and the driving home,…

— Penny Hardaway

Of course you want people to notice you're back, and you're playing well just to be respected. Because I was an All-Star,…

— Penny Hardaway

My microfracture was handled like a routine arthroscopic surgery. They thought it was a 6-to-8 week deal. Now we know, from Amare…

— Penny Hardaway

Playing the game at a high level, understanding what it's like to get to where I've already been and where they want…

— Penny Hardaway

I haven't felt like I ever had a chance to blossom into the player and the person I want to be in…

— Penny Hardaway

There's going to be situations that you get into that you're going to need help, for sure. But for the most part,…

— Penny Hardaway

I have two people that I mainly look up to: Magic Johnson is one of them. He just blew everything out of…

— Penny Hardaway

I was blessed to get the contracts I had.

— Penny Hardaway

I want to contribute in any fashion to a great team.

— Penny Hardaway

I want the opportunity to play pain-free.

— Penny Hardaway

Personally, I just want to stay healthy.

— Penny Hardaway

If I've learned anything, it's that you can't take anything for granted.

— Penny Hardaway

I like to speed teams up. I don't like them to get in their rhythm.

— Penny Hardaway

It's just hard to watch isolation basketball.

— Penny Hardaway

I was one of the best players in the NBA.

— Penny Hardaway

I was a sneakerhead before I even made it to the NBA.

— Penny Hardaway