Growing up Quote by Scottie Pippen Download Open image “When I was growing up, I never thought I would play in the NBA.” — Scottie Pippen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Growing up NBA Never Play Up
To be honest with you, I always thought I was going to be in the NBA. — Jimmer Fredette Copy Share Image
My whole childhood I grew up wanting to be a professional basketball player. — Becky Hammon Copy Share Image
I just wanted to get to the NBA. I never thought I would have a career that I've had now. — Robert Horry Copy Share Image
Growing up it was always a dream. I just always thought as long as I worked hard that someone would take a look at… — Andre Drummond Copy Share Image
As I grew older, it wasn't just to be in the NBA. The dream was to be successful in the NBA. — Jalen Brunson Copy Share Image
In the playoffs, it's win or go home. You might not have a chance to look back at a game and say, 'Man, we… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
I probably should've listened to Michael a year ago when he said that Charles will never win a championship because he doesn't show any… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
I'll miss the competitive side and the camaraderie of being around the players and competing each and every day. — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
I wasn't given a scholarship out of high school, and that allowed me to learn what hard work was early on. — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
I'm a family man, and I couldn't be happier. My wife and I have been blessed with an incredible family, and my kids are… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
I always dreamed of playing the NBA, but along the way, the road got a little cloudy. — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
Don't disrespect me, lie about it, and then come smile in my face and act like nothing's wrong. — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
If I had an opportunity to hand-pick a team that I wanted to play in the NBA Finals, it would probably be the Lakers. — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
For me, getting your number retired is the greatest accomplishment. There is no accolade with more significance that you can receive from an organization… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
The odds were against me when I arrived at Central Arkansas. I was barely 6-foot-2 and didn't have a scholarship. But I always felt… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
I've played basketball all of my life, and I've had things happen on the court that you eventually have to move on from. It's… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience for me… — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I always feel like I'm struggling to become someone else. Like I'm trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they're going to feel that way at 72. You… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
We all got driven out of Manhattan. It was a very conducive place for artists when I was growing up, and now it's definitely… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
I felt pretty good growing up. I didnt feel a lot of prejudice or racism. But I do remember, if there was going to be a movie or a television show with Asian characters, I would go out of my way to avoid them, because they portrayed all Asians as either ridiculously good or ridiculously bad; you know, the whole… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share
Love changes people, for better or for worse. You could look at it as a chance for you to change. The best kind of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind. — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
I was young, but to me that was underground music. I had never heard anything like Venom or any of that stuff growing up in Louisville. That was sort of the only weird records I could find. All that stuff would be in the import section. And sometimes there would be some sort of goth type of stuff. But that… — David Pajo Copy Share
I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into academics. They… — Portia Doubleday Copy Share Image