Penny Hardaway Quotations

We're happy to get 2005 behind us. Somebody has to take the blame, but all of us are in this together. It starts with management and coaches, staff and players.

I feel great. I can't wait for the season to start.

We had too many guys go out at the same time and we just didn't have enough to keep it going.

You have to be really careful with this type of surgery. You really have to give the procedure a chance to work and for the knee to heal. If you don't, you're asking for trouble.

It's like Ali -- no one wanted to see him get beat up.

It's hard to see that because he wasn't ready to go,

Things happened so bad when I left here, so I don't know where I stand with the (Magic) organization. I still get booed when I come here by the fans for some reason. It's a place where I'm going to retire, but with the team I can't answer that right now. I am going to be a free agent at the end of this year, but I don't know if they would even be interested.

His leadership is definitely going to be missed. It's just unfortunate that we're losing him.

I don't want to go out there and be crazy, just be a veteran that's played this game 12 years, ... I told myself, 'Whenever you're activated, don't try to be the savior, because it's going to take everybody.' It's not going to be just be me.

These guys don't know what it takes. I think Coach Brown is going to help everyone understand how tough it is (to make sacrifices), but they don't know.