86 Quotes by Robert Parish

To be honest my mentor was my mom and dad. I was very blessed and fortunate to have parents like I had.

I was always looking at the ground because I was self-conscious about my height. I had big feet, big hands, and all that.

Shoot, I ain't working for free. You can never have enough money.

I always have room for another ring, unless it's a wedding ring.

You've got to listen to yourself, do what you think is best. Because if you listen to the critics, you might be going in all different directions.

I've had the zeroes since junior high school. We didn't have enough numbered shirts to go around, so my shirt was called double zero. I liked it, so I kept it.

I guess people think I'm aloof just because I don't talk much. I guess I'd think the same thing if I saw myself.

I am a loner, I suppose.

On the West Coast, things are more relaxed, maybe because people have more fun outdoors. In the East, where the weather is not so good, people have to stay indoors. They're very knowledgable fans. This makes you play even harder.