Brook Lopez Quotes

Brook Lopez

Profession : Basketball Player

Birth : April 1, 1988

The Nets are the only place I want to be.

Brook Lopez

There's a lot of good superheroes out there to pick. Batman's always been my favorite. Batman thinks of everything. Batman's always prepared.

Brook Lopez

I can remember in second grade coming back from school and telling my mom, 'You know what, before I play in the NBA, I want to go to Stanford.' Because of her, I had everything figured out.

Brook Lopez

If you've learned anything from the modern superhero myth, if you see a bat around and it bites you, you have a 75 percent chance of ending up a superhero. Otherwise, you'll probably get really sick. But it'd be cool to be a superhero. You don't need to be too afraid.

Brook Lopez

I had such a fantastic time playing with the Nets, made some connections, friendships relationships that I'll have and cherish for life.

Brook Lopez

I grew up watching the old 'Batman' shows, the 'Batman' cartoon, and the 'X-Men' cartoon was on when I was little. I was always surrounded by superheroes.

Brook Lopez

A lot of the Force stuff, what Yoda says in 'The Empire Strikes Back,' resonates with me a lot.

Brook Lopez

To organize all my comics, I've been making custom cabinets.

Brook Lopez

My older brothers always collected comics and read them. When we were little, Robin and I would sneak into their room and take them and read them.

Brook Lopez

Just to be a part of that Laker tradition is really a dream come true.

Brook Lopez

There's some of these villains that are just crazy and they do it just to do it. Then you got The Joker, who says he's an agent of chaos and he comes back in different forms every time, comes back to fight Batman he's a different character, different guy.

Brook Lopez

Coach Hollins loves to talk. No question he's good at that.

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I obviously love playing the game.

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I don't think I'm soft. I don't think my teammates think I'm soft. I don't know where that comes from, but... whatever.

Brook Lopez

Just playing in Brooklyn, playing in New York is such an amazing experience - it's something that can be so special.

Brook Lopez

I always had confidence in myself shooting.

Brook Lopez

Playing for a team you grew up rooting for, there's nothing cooler than that.

Brook Lopez

Next to my bed I have a custom lightsaber. A custom hilt with an orange blade up on the wall.

Brook Lopez

I'm not gonna talk-trash and that's the bottom line.

Brook Lopez

No question, I love being a Net.

Brook Lopez