Author: Sheryl Swoopes

Quotes

It didn't matter how good I was. It was always, 'You're a girl. You can't play with the guys.' It's always been motivation for me.

It didn't matter how good I was. It was always, 'You're a girl. You can't play with the guys.' It's always been motivation for me.

- Sheryl Swoopes

Sexuality and gender don't change anyone's performance on the court.

Sexuality and gender don't change anyone's performance on the court.

- Sheryl Swoopes

No matter how far life pushes you down, no matter how much you hurt, you can always bounce back.

No matter how far life pushes you down, no matter how much you hurt, you can always bounce back.

- Sheryl Swoopes

I can't help who I fall in love with. No one can.

I can't help who I fall in love with. No one can.

- Sheryl Swoopes

Discovering I'm gay just sort of happened much later in life.

Discovering I'm gay just sort of happened much later in life.

- Sheryl Swoopes

I'm at a place in my life right now where I'm very happy, very content. I'm finally OK with the idea of who I love, who I want to be with.

I'm at a place in my life right now where I'm very happy, very content. I'm finally OK with the idea of who I love, who I want to be with.

- Sheryl Swoopes

As a result of Title IX, and a new generation of parents who want their daughters to have the opportunities they never had, women's sports have arrived.

As a result of Title IX, and a new generation of parents who want their daughters to have the opportunities they never had, women's sports have arrived.

- Sheryl Swoopes

Women play just as hard as guys do. We're just as competitive.

Women play just as hard as guys do. We're just as competitive.

- Sheryl Swoopes

I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.

I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.

- Sheryl Swoopes

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