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Letter "L" » Lisa Leslie Quotes
«I'm strong, I'm tough, I still wear my eyeliner.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
«Most people compliment me on maintaining my femininity while I'm on the court. People like the fact that I model. My fans or little girls always say they want to play sports, but also want to be a model like me and I think that's great.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
«As a role model for young girls and women, I just encourage them to continue their education and set their goals. And for me, mine are just really high and I just happen to be a professional basketball player but I really am a stickler for my goals and I wanted to get my Master's.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
«In boys, it's ingrained in their heads that to dunk is just the highlight of basketball, whereas for girls, our shooting technique, making baskets and free throws is taught more. It's such a sexist approach to the sport sometime. Men aren't encouraging their little girls to try to work on their hops. They're encouraging them to work on their jump shots and the fundamentals of the game.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
«I love cheesecake and whipped cream. Those are my two downfalls.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
«I'm probably taller than 90% of the men I meet.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
«The one thing I learned about myself going back and watching tapes of all the losses that we've had is that I'm physically capable of doing this and dominating the game, but the mental part was not there. I don't know if it comes with age, but I had to learn to be mentally tough.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
«That's who we want to play, and they want to play us.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
«Overall, do we have a good team? Yeah. Are we all on the same page at all times? Absolutely not. It's just a matter of trying to pull it together, trying to get chemistry. That's something that I just really feel that we lack.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
«For me, being tall was very positive because I thought my mom was the most beautiful person ever.»
Author: Lisa Leslie
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