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Lisa Leslie

"Boys have a tendency to jump around a lot more than girls. Boys have that desire to want to dunk way more than girls do. It just never seemed like something we could truly fathom and do."

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"Boys have a tendency to jump around a lot more than girls. Boys have that desire to want to dunk way more than girls do. It just never seemed like something we could truly fathom and do."

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"We should never forget that Hollywood was built by Europeans, and the old Jewish boys from Eastern Europe."

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"Once a week we go to juvenile hall and talk to boys there. Just go and spend a day in the juvenile courts."

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"When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green."

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"I've also been working with the Challengers Club in the inner city of Los Angeles for 15 years now, I guess, and it's essentially an inner-city recreation club for boys and girls."

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"At Leeds I've tried to concentrate on my club form, but you get caught up in all the World Cup fever once you come back to Ireland and see all the Irish boys again."

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"Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years."

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"Everyone talks about age, but it's not about age. It's about work ethic. Winning never gets old."
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"For me, being tall was very positive because I thought my mom was the most beautiful person ever."
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"I've grown so much since 1996. I think that was the turning point of when I started to go to church every Sunday and not just because you're supposed to. But because you enjoy going and listening to the Word and being excited about it."
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"There's a lot of women in the WNBA. There's a lot of women who could be here. To be voted by the fans says a lot - that people are aware of what's going on. I'm really thankful. I think they just really appreciate my talent so I'm definitely grateful."
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"Actually just recently I came up with that idea, watching the movie 'Legally Blonde' and I was like, 'cool, that's something I want to do."
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