Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Brook Lopez - Page 2
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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
I went to classes on writing for film and theatre as well as short stories at Stanford.
Your shot might not be falling, but there's still lots of other things you can do on the court.
I was raised just by my mom. That's the way it was. It was normal to me.
Just to be a part of that Laker tradition is really a dream come true.
My mom was a swimmer growing up. She was World Class.
I am who I am. I'm not going to go out of my way to impress anybody for a sponsorship. I'm not going to change who I am for a sponsorship.
Robin and I collaborate together. We definitely try various things.
I've always been a DC guy, but I also like Marvel.
With the rotations, a lot of them they're not fancy plays.
I think how you approach the game creatively definitely comes from how you grew up and how creative you are as a person.
I'd like to be in a position to have plays run through me and share the ball, make plays. Still score, obviously, but make plays, as well.
No question, I love being a Net.
Playing for a team you grew up rooting for, there's nothing cooler than that.
When I first came in the league I wasn't a really big watch guy. But then Ryan Anderson, who was really into watches, kinda got me into collecting them.
I did everything I could to control my future.
I've approached a couple of publishing houses about getting my work in print one day. I'd like to concentrate on sci-fi or action adventure.
Sometimes I just go into Shakespearean sonnets and end it with a nice little couplet.
Growing up with just my mom, it went so well. It worked out so well. It was normal to me. I wasn't really looking for a father figure.
My older brothers were both basketball players so I just grew up around the gym.
At Stanford, it was a little bit difficult for players to 'D' me up in the post, so that was a strength of ours. We just pounded it in the block. But I really feel I could play both the 4 or 5 position.
I think one of the coolest things, really a blessing of being in the league, is just being able to travel so much. You're fortunate that you don't have to pay for the traveling usually or anything like that.
I've played with a lot of great players.
I'm not just shooting 3s. I'm working on my mid-range game, working in the post as well, trying to mix in everything and be the most complete player I can both offensively and defensively.
I'll always be a Disneyland guy. I grew up going there, it's the original, but I love Disney World, I come out here all the time.
We were really going with what worked at Stanford. It was difficult for players to 'D' me up in the post, so that was a strength of ours and we just pounded it in the block.
I'm always trying to block shots.
I grew up watching the old 'Batman' shows, the 'Batman' cartoon, and the 'X-Men' cartoon was on when I was little. I was always surrounded by superheroes.
I obviously love playing the game.
I've been lucky enough to have good coaches my whole career who just teach you the right way, teach you the fundamentals.
My older brothers always collected comics and read them. When we were little, Robin and I would sneak into their room and take them and read them.
I was always confident in myself. I knew what I was capable of.
I always pride myself on being an inside and outside player and pride myself on what I can do inside the paint.
I've always been a big Avengers guy: Nightcrawler, Hawkeye and Iceman.
For Christmas our grandmother would give us this huge box every year of just art supplies, construction paper, water colors, charcoals, crayons, color pencils.
I've always tried to have fun when I go out and play basketball.
I love being out there on the court trying to help my team whenever I can.
I'm kind of the Robin Lopez Kryptonite, and there's a lot of Robin Lopez Kryptonite in the world.
It's impressive, just driving around Brooklyn, seeing the fans wearing the logo. They've really embraced us.
Who hasn't dreamed of being a superhero? I don't know what my superhero name would be, but my power? I would have to say time travel.
When it's a good shot, open, in rhythm with our offense you've got to take it. If it's open you've got to have confidence to shoot it and knock it down.
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