Top 6 Alcindor Quotes

#1. Because of my Calvinistic upbringing, I was trained to think that what you do has to have a purpose.

Anselm Kiefer

#2. Americans are not gonna conserve. We're not gonna shift to smaller cars. We can't - we have big, fat kids.

Greg Giraldo

#3. Who really wants to be themselves when they're teenagers?

Stephen Colbert

#4. I think the daily challenge for a lot of beat reporters is, how do you get past the regurgitated sound bites of powerful people or evasion masters who are so used to this routine - the theatricality of press conferences and stage-managed interviews and teams of handlers?

Sarah Stillman

#5. Going into a game against Lew Alcindor [later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar] is like going into a knife fight and finding there's no blade in your handle.

Bill Fitch

#6. So always look for the silver lining And try to find the sunny side of life.

P.G. Wodehouse

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