105 Quotes by Doris Burke

Honestly, it's been 25 to 28 years of just slow, methodical, taking step-by step progress. I've been very lucky.

You try to ask the best questions possible, but you don't necessarily control the outcome.

I've loved basketball my entire life and to be able to cover this sport is a privilege that I don't take for granted.

I had an opportunity to go overseas and play professionally, but in the final game of my senior season, I blew my knee out.

Going back as far as I do covering men's college basketball, the objections to me being an analyst never came from inside the game. The players and coaches have always showed me the utmost respect and quite frankly my gender has never felt like an issue inside the game.

I've earned every wrinkle on my face. I actually like my wrinkles. And guess what? There are a lot of 60-year-old men who have wrinkles, no hair, glasses, and nobody gives a damn.

I started broadcasting in 1992, calling Providence College women's basketball on radio. From there to an analyst on the NBA. Think of that journey and every step in between. It's special.

I'm not having plastic surgery.

I do like being right. Ask my ex-husband.