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I was probably 7 or 8 when I went to see the Bulls play and was able to see Michael Jordan. - Sue Bird

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You can control what you put in your body, how you take care of yourself, how much you work. You have to control what you can. - Sue Bird

I've become really strict in a lot of ways, but I'm also very lenient. I'm kind to myself. - Sue Bird

My best vacations have been in Hawaii. - Sue Bird

'The Body Issue' is celebrating athletes' bodies, different sizes, different shapes... For me it's a celebration, and it's an honor to be in it. - Sue Bird

I've had, like, 10 surgeries in my life: four or so on my knee, my hip and my nose a couple of times. - Sue Bird

I'm a worrier, an overthinker, and - if it's your type of thing - a 3x WNBA champion. - Sue Bird

That's how the WNBA is a lot of times. It's being in the right place at the right time and fulfilling a role. All of us in some way, shape, or form are role players. We have to do what our teams need of us. - Sue Bird

You hear about players like Jamal Crawford who's constantly giving back. Isaiah Thomas, even though he's from Tacoma, he went to U-Dub, and he's constantly giving back to the community. - Sue Bird

I think, overall, the name 'The Storm' in Seattle has just continued to grow. It has now become not just an afterthought that we have a WNBA team here: it has become a part of the 'fabric' of our sports society. - Sue Bird

Soccer was actually my first love, but eventually, basketball took that over. - Sue Bird

As an athlete, as a free agent, you owe it to yourself to explore your options. - Sue Bird

I love sneakers. My storage room is 75 percent sneakers. - Sue Bird

Since I've been five, people asked me if we're related. It is usually the third question in the line of questions. What's your name? Sue Bird. Oh, what do you do? I play basketball. Are you related to Larry Bird? That's how it goes. I guess it could be worse, though, since he is a legend and all. - Sue Bird

The only thing that I've really noticed in my own experience is just people kind of saying that a woman, when they react to something exciting, 'Oh, that's a masculine way of reacting.' And to me, that's absurd. It's like, that's how humans - they get excited, and you yell, and you jump, and you flex. That's what you do. - Sue Bird

I think it's hard to compare the NBA and the WNBA, but the thing about the NBA is they just have a ton of movement every year, but the WNBA doesn't. Free agency is not set up that way; the money is obviously not set up that way, so when one player moves, it could set the stage for, literally, like, six or seven years. - Sue Bird

Basketball is a short period of time, and you've got to take advantage of it. - Sue Bird

The reality is, like, women's basketball players are playing against women. And we're all in the same boat the same way men's sports is. - Sue Bird

Every great team has had to fail at some point in order to be successful. - Sue Bird

Be kind. Be nice to yourself. You miss a shot, it's OK. - Sue Bird

The one thing you learn is when you can step out of your comfort zone and be uncomfortable, you see what you're made of and who you are. - Sue Bird

We're going to have a moment. It's coming: just that breakthrough that's going to give us a cool factor, and more people will want to be a part of it. Because that, to me, is the only thing we're lacking - that social thing: 'It's cool to go to a WNBA game.' - Sue Bird

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