Quote by Lisa Leslie
I dont think I would have been able to stick with it and been prou

I dont think I would have been able to stick with it and been proud of who I am and be feminine out on the court. I think I would have folded to the peer pressure if I didnt have my mom to encourage me to be me and be proud of how tall I am. – Lisa Leslie

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Everyone talks about age, but its not about age. Its about work ethic. Winning never gets old. – Lisa Leslie

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Most people compliment me on maintaining my femininity while Im on the court. People like the fact that I model. My fans or little girls always say they want to play sports, but also want to be a model like me and I think thats great. – Lisa Leslie

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