Wilt Chamberlain Quotes

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• With all of you men out there who think that having a thousand different ladies is pretty cool, I have learned in my life I've…
• And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a…
• If you have ability in a certain area, why not capitalize on it and improve it and use it?
• Everybody pulls for David, nobody roots for Goliath.
• Bill Russell helped make my dream a better dream because when you play with the best, you know you have to play your best.
• The man who won't loan money isn't going to have many friends - or need them.
• People say my ego is grand. I think it's in proportion to me.
• He fouled out in the fourth quarter, and that's when I really started getting points. He was no more at fault than anyone.
• I couldn't have come close without my teammates' help because the Knicks didn't want me to make 100.
• I get constant reminders from fans who equate that game and my career as one and the same.
• I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11…
• It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball.
• It was a challenge to my teammates to help me.
• Meadowlark was the most sensational, awesome, incredible basketball player I've ever seen.
• Scoring 100 points is a lot, but I maybe could have scored 140 if they had played straight-up basketball.
• That's my tag, whether I like it or not.
• They were so clever finding ways to get me the ball. They had to do more than just give up open shots. They had to…
• They were willing to do anything to stop me.
• We're all fascinated by the numbers, as we were about the 100 points.
• When you go out there and do the things you're supposed to do, people view you as selfish.

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