60 Individual Selected Quotes By - David Lee | Status Free Download
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When it's all said and done, people forget who was an All-Star what year or who finished where in the scoring race. They remember winners and guys who enjoyed playing the game.
— David Lee
After playing basketball all day, the last thing I want to do is come home and play a sports game.
— David Lee
Basic science provides long-term benefits for ourselves and our fragile planet and should be supported by all the world's societies.
— David Lee
My parents were born and brought up in New York City. My father was trained as an electrical engineer, and my mother was an elementary school teacher. They were the children of Jewish immigrants who had come to the United States from England and Lithuania in the late 1800s.
— David Lee
I look back upon graduate school as being a very happy period in my life. The chance to be thoroughly immersed in physics and to be surrounded by friends pursuing similar goals was a marvelous experience.
— David Lee
There are few moments in science in which you genuinely are excited. The discovery of superfluidity in helium-3 was one of those moments.
— David Lee
I really came to the conclusion that the reason I'd keep playing was so that I could sit in this interview and say I played fourteen years instead of twelve. Ego-wise, I'm not a Hall of Famer, so what stats am I trying to pad, and for what reason?
— David Lee
I'd like to lengthen out my jump shot to be a 3-point shooter.
— David Lee
I think I can be a decent 3-point shooter.
— David Lee
I think preseason is about getting better each game and executing what we've worked on in practice and being ready for opening night.
— David Lee
I'm just trying to be a hard worker, do things the right way, and give advice when I can.
— David Lee
I have always been lucky enough to have Thanksgiving dinner with my family.
— David Lee
There have been doubters all along the way that I've proven wrong.
— David Lee
I've done some pretty cool individual things in my career, but my greatest memories come from times of sacrifice.
— David Lee
We were a 23-win team in Golden State, and Stephen Curry and I were the only ones from that team who would be a part of the championship. To go through a five-year transition of changing the culture and from one of the worst teams in the league to the best in the world, it was really amazing to be a part of that.
— David Lee
It's something that as you go on in your career you make little changes and little adjustments and that's part of the fun of being in the league and figuring out what your strengths and weaknesses are and trying to be as efficient as possible.
— David Lee
I think using San Antonio as a model, when you have those core guys together year in and year out, I think the familiarity can really help, especially in pressure situations and close games.
— David Lee
I'm just a small-time guy.
— David Lee
New York's a place where you can go from being a hero to a zero in about two weeks.
— David Lee
You can't play the same way in five minutes, can't let the game come to you and settle in. You have to be more aggressive, can't come in worrying about scoring, just rebounding and playing with max effort. You got to let it all hang out.
— David Lee
As an NBA coach, the integral part of success is getting the most out of every player on the roster.
— David Lee
The Mark Jackson I knew was the one I heard on TV. I didn't know what to expect. I was really worried about him having a huge ego and that it would be all about him. It's been completely the opposite. It's never about him.
— David Lee
You could play 10 good games in a row and then you have one bad game and that's what people remember.
— David Lee
The biggest thing is athletically, I don't feel, other than a guy like Vince Carter, nobody is out of my league athletic-wise.
— David Lee
It is tough to go out as a rookie and play every game perfect. It is tough to be consistent.
— David Lee
A lot of times I'm playing a guy 5 inches bigger than I am and 50 pounds heavier. It's something I can definitely get better at.
— David Lee
I don't look back with any negative thoughts on my career in New York. I wish we could have won more games.
— David Lee
Things happen for a reason.
— David Lee
You never know what may happen in the future.
— David Lee
Obviously, I'm very confident I can help a team win.
— David Lee
Playing in the Olympics, that would be priceless.
— David Lee
Everyone has things that motivate them, and I consider myself one of the most motivated players in the league. I got it from playing in New York.
— David Lee
Following graduation from high school in 1948, I attended Harvard University where I became a physics major. Having grown up in a small town, I found Harvard to be an enormously enriching experience. Students in my class came from all walks of life and from a great variety of geographical locations.
— David Lee
My first project was to build an ionization gauge control circuit for Professor Edgar Everhart's Cockcroft-Walton accelerator. In those days, vacuum tubes were the active components in electronic circuits. I can still recall the warm orange glow of the vacuum tube filaments and the cool blue glow of the thyratron tubes.
— David Lee
Modern low temperature physics began with the liquefaction of helium by Kamerlingh Onnes and the discovery of superconductivity at the University of Leiden in the early part of the 20th century.
— David Lee
Liquid helium belongs to a class of fluids known as quantum fluids, as distinct from classical fluids.
— David Lee
The discovery of superfluidity opened up a new understanding in the science world.
— David Lee
I'd thought, Once I get that big contract, all my problems will go away.
— David Lee
The Knicks need to do what's best for the Knicks, and David Lee needs to do what's best for David Lee.
— David Lee
I've been on teams in the preseason where you're just begging guys to play hard.
— David Lee
We were in Golden State, we listened to music before the game in the locker room, everyone's laughing, everybody's playing cards on the plane, everybody's going out and having a drink together. It was a very, very loose atmosphere, and when it came down to it, we got the job done and we won a championship.
— David Lee
I haven't been given anything. It's not like I was a guy that came straight out of high school and was given a max contract and told how wonderful he was.
— David Lee
I was the last pick of the first round. I was the 17th guy on a 15-man roster.
— David Lee
I'd been a guy who's made last-second shots in regular-season games or played big down the stretch for periods of times, but until you're in that experience on the grandest stage possible, you hope you're mentally prepared for it and able to produce but never really know until you get there.
— David Lee
Ultimately, I got my chance in the NBA Finals, and got to help my team win an NBA Championship.
— David Lee
When you have player movement, ball movement, and everybody involved, it's going to make it easier for everyone on the floor.
— David Lee
I think a lot of people in New York are businessmen or Wall Street guys by day and underground basketball coaches by night.
— David Lee
Really the biggest thing that I want to be known for is just somebody that brings it every night, and somebody that you're gonna constantly have to match his energy.
— David Lee
All season long, it's sacrificing, not just me but other guys. That's what it takes to win a championship.
— David Lee
Coaching and playing in New York is different than any city. You see it in baseball - superstars play for the Yankees either thrive or shy away from the situation.
— David Lee
Every coach needs talent to win.
— David Lee
There's always politics in every situation.
— David Lee
In New York, you're only as good as your last game.
— David Lee
As hard as I work, I'd love to be in 15 All-Star Games, but the league is so good you never know year to year.
— David Lee
I have kind of loose ankles a little bit, and sometimes that's not always good.
— David Lee
Every game I play, I get more experienced as well as feel more adjusted.
— David Lee
Amare's a heckuva player. It's unfortunate what 's happened with some of his injuries.
— David Lee
I love New York.
— David Lee
If I can take pressure off other guys, that's great. And if the fans like the way I play, that's even better.
— David Lee
I always look back as my time in New York as a great time in my life, get a start in the league from last guy on the bench to captain by the last year or two. More than anything, I discovered my game in the NBA.
— David Lee
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