“I think the people here in New York appreciated what I brought to the table, and they showed it when I retired by the way they came out and supported me, and it meant a lot to me. It made me feel like I am a part of this city, and I will remain a part of this city.” PeopleThinkingWayFeelsMadeCitiesNew YorkBasketballTablesAppreciatedRetired Author:Patrick Ewing
“I never knew what basketball was. I started playing on the playground. People used to laugh at me and joke at me because I was so tall and I didn't know the game and couldn't play it.” PeopleKnowsInspirationalPlayUsedGamesLaughingBasketballJokesTallPlaygrounds Author:Patrick Ewing
“People think that just because you're a center, you're not as smart as the guards or the smaller guys.” PeopleThinkingGuySmart Author:Patrick Ewing
“People complain that pro athletes make a lot of money; but what they don't understand is that we need a lot of money because we spend a lot of money.” PeopleNeedsAthleteComplainingLots Of MoneyPro Athlete Author:Patrick Ewing
