I played four years at UCLA but I didn't think (women's) basketball was going anyplace at the time,
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That goes for whites, too, ... If I made all this money and I want money invested here, I have a right to do that. That is my choice. That is why we live in America, because we have choices.
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The medals don't mean anything and the glory doesn't last. It's all about your happiness. The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing.
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It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.
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Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.
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Ask any athlete: We all hurt at times. I'm asking my body to go through seven different tasks. To ask it not to ache would be too much.
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