My thing I liked was to challenge guys that were smaller, guys that were supposed to be quicker. Because I think self-consciously I was trying to prove to people it wasn't just my height that was getting me across in these various sports. It was some other intrinsic things that I had that made me a good athlete.

If I were given a change of life, I'd like to see how it would be to live as a mere six-footer.

Bill Russell helped make my dream a better dream because when you play with the best, you know you have to play your best.

It was a challenge to my teammates to help me.

Villains are kind of hard to really know on a personal level when you see them as mean, unsensitive-type people.

We're all fascinated by the numbers, as we were about the 100 points.

People say my ego is grand. I think it's in proportion to me.