Pippen Quotes

#1. Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team.

Scottie Pippen

#2. The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage.

Manning Marable

#3. Why is Scottie Pippen taking a charge? Taking a charge is for people with no game!

Bill Walton

#4. It [would have] been very difficult. As I said, the rules ... but if the rules were put in place back when Michael Jordan was in his prime - no hand-checking, the game was more geared toward offense, wanting to promote scoring in the game - he could have probably got close. He did score 69.

Scottie Pippen

#5. I can procrastinate thinking about my procrastination problem. I can procrastinate dealing with my problem of procrastinating thinking about my procrastination problem.

Anonymous

#6. I probably should've listened to Michael a year ago when he said that Charles will never win a championship because he doesn't show any dedication.

Scottie Pippen

#7. He's very knowledgeable. That's the one advantage that I see in Kobe Bryant's career compared to Michael Jordan. Ten years into Kobe Bryant's career, we're seeing a very polished 27-year-old player who's probably got another seven or eight great years ahead of him.

Scottie Pippen

#8. We aren't playing as well as we'd like.

Scottie Pippen

#9. I know sometimes I need to be more like M.J., but M.J. also needs to be more like me. He needs to be the player he is with more my mentality.

Scottie Pippen

#10. What makes me myself rather than anyone else is the very fact that I am poised between two countries, two or three languages, and several cultural traditions. It is precisely this that defines my identity. Would I exist more authentically if I cut off a part of myself

Amin Maalouf

#11. One of the hardest things for a ball player to do is to accept his role

Scottie Pippen

#12. It's superb, definitely. Something that is new to me, that is shocking. I got the news last night about 3 in the morning, and I don't think I even went back to bed.

Scottie Pippen

#13. The mailman doesn't deliver on Sundays.

Scottie Pippen

#14. When my story stalls on me, I've played my hand too soon.

T. Jefferson Parker

#15. It's going to be great. A lot of the players are coming. I wasn't here when they put (Jackson) up in the rafters. But to have him here as my number goes up, it brings back a lot of great memories.

Scottie Pippen

#16. I've always led by example and I'm not that vocal.

Scottie Pippen

#17. It's hard to put it in perspective right now. I'm starting to feel a little emotional about what's going to happen Friday night. Getting your number put in the rafters is always something that as a kid ... you dream of seeing happen to you.

Scottie Pippen

#18. He's one of the best power forwards of all-time. I take my hands off to him.

Scottie Pippen

#19. Not that it was a crazy complicated skill, but operating an espresso machine during high traffic could be added to my repertoire along with card tricks and how to fire a Colt .45.
(Quote taken from ARC, subject to change)

Karina Halle

#20. I visualize the game. I think about who I am guarding, the things he likes to do.

Scottie Pippen

#21. Growing up, my idols were Lucky Luke and Jolly Jumper. And Scottie Pippen.

Dirk Nowitzki