Knowledge of anatomy is a tool like good brushes.
I realize I'm a free spirit. I like to be happy. I have to have more control of my happiness.
It's an honor to be considered in the same breath, but I'm not Michael Jordan. I'm the first Chamique Holdsclaw. And I think that's where the women's game has to get to, when women are recognized on their own.
My teammates know I'm down to earth. I'll joke with them. But when it comes to basketball, I try to be serious about it.
The one thing I've always done is work hard. That's not going to change.
I just go out there and play basketball. God's given me the ability. The only thing I can do is go out and play.
When you struggle, that's when you realize what you're made of, and that's when you realize what the people around you can do. You learn who you'd want to take with you to a war, and who you'd only want to take to lunch.
If you don't tell the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth about your own life, someone may claim the right to tell it for you.
I don't believe my own hype, I just take each day as it comes. And I always feel blessed.
Eighteen months before I was born, my mother was in Auschwitz. She weighed 49 pounds. She always told me that God saved her so she could give me life. I was born out of nothing.
I'm terrible at texting people back. It takes me, like, three days. I'm not a big phone person.