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My parents always taught me to be humble no matter what the experience, to not think I was better than anyone else.
Quote by -Robert Parish
My father always shied away from attention. Whenever he'd get a compliment, he'd downplay it.
Quote by -Robert Parish
At Golden State, it was basically a guard-oriented offense and it wasn't either around me or in my direction.
Quote by -Robert Parish
Not head coach - Assistant would be very attractive, but I don't think I have the discipline to deal with all the egos and personalities a head coach has to deal with.
Quote by -Robert Parish
Joe Kleine is not a legitimate center in the sense that he is not a shot blocker and not an intimidator. He's not a force on the offensive end.
Quote by -Robert Parish
Every year it happens. When I'm not putting up big numbers, I start hearing it - that I'm too old, that time finally has caught up with me.
Quote by -Robert Parish
I'm not worried about offense. I've always had that, but I can get better defensively and that in turn will make my offense better.
Quote by -Robert Parish
Golden State was basically a guard-oriented offense so I didn't use it that much.
Quote by -Robert Parish
I don't want to be taking up space, but as long as I can make a contribution, I want to play.
Quote by -Robert Parish
If you don't play with intensity in this league, you're going to get embarrassed. Without hard work, you don't have a chance.
Quote by -Robert Parish
Obviously, there are nights in any job when you don't want to be there, but that's when the pride factor comes in.
Quote by -Robert Parish
I broke my right ankle. Four ribs. One rib went into my liver. My spleen. My back in two places.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
When I was 14, I was 5th in the world playing bagpipes - that's how I got the name Roddy the Piper, and then, you know, eventually it just became 'Roddy Piper.'
Quote by -Roddy Piper
I was raised by the last of the Gorgeous George era. You don't let somebody come from some other business, walk in your business, make a fool of ya and go back into his business and laugh at ya. So if you watch Wrestlemania the very first one, I was the general and here was the rule: don't let Mr. T throw a punch; keep it strictly amateur with him.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
Burt Reynolds, the first time I met him, he introduced me at Madison Square Garden at Wrestlemania X.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
'Pro Wrestlers vs. Zombies' is a comedy. It was fun. You just don't take it serious. You just go there, get your popcorn, and sit down.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
The fact that a wrestling program called 'Raw' could be the longest running television show in the history of television, bar nobody - nobody can now say we're not on the map.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
I owe everything to my fans. They were the ones who cheered for me, and they were the ones who gave me the means to provide for my kids.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
I'd never seen a professional wrestling match. First one I saw, I was in. It was just an accident.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
A lot of guys that were trailblazers, if we were to go back to the actual time, were just really scared and had no choice, but the water's rushing in, and you either swim or sink.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
Wrestling has a tremendous entrance plan. You come in, and it's, 'Boy, here you are. It's rock and roll; it's wonderful.' It's got no exit plan.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
One night, I knocked out Mr. T, kicked Cyndi Lauper, chased Dick Clark back to his locker room, and slapped Little Richard.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
Back in the early days of WWE, I remember doing 20 interviews every Tuesday, one right after the other on different topics.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
I've been around the world seven times, been stabbed three times, been down in an airplane, and once dated the Bearded Lady.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
Guys like Ole Anderson, Gene Anderson, Mad Dog Vachon, Johnny Valentine. I love them to death. I'll love them forever.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
I remember I did a character in 'Robocop' years ago - Commander Cash. I wore this really ridiculous outfit, and my face was covered. You couldn't recognize me in the suit; you could only hear my voice.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
We got an old saying: I would rather you punch my teeth down my throat than throw a popcorn punch!
Quote by -Roddy Piper
It's one thing to talk the talk; it's another thing to walk after getting whacked with a coconut.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
It's very humbling to know that the industry has cast me as the greatest heel in the history of the business.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
For anyone who's not familiar with 'Piper's Pit,' they need to know one thing - there's absolutely no rules.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
You've got to realize, I've been stabbed three times; I'm not too used to this kind of love from people. It has been unbelievable the amount of support I've gotten. I'm getting letters, packages, e-mails, and phone calls from so many people. It's just overwhelming.
Quote by -Roddy Piper
There was a lot of work that people don't know about that I did to establish my villain persona. There were a lot of miles on the road that went into it, thousands upon thousands of hours of writing on yellow pads while driving in my car with the dome light on.
Quote by -Roddy Piper