Quotes by Daphne Brown

“Thats a big deal that all three of us came out of a small town like that, ... I talked to Bill like two or three days ago, and O.J. calls me every once in a while. We keep in touch.”

“We were in the same apartment complex and on the same Little League football squad, and we used to hoop every day at the A.D. Lewis Community Center,”

“There was a lot of trouble there. Everybody I know was in the drug game. I was just happy to get out of there.”

“Seber came out and got JeJuan and took him on the base, and he went out and played with the older crew. He was playing with these men and dunking all over them.”

“The thing that caught my eye were all the casinos, ... I had never seen all that. There were all these lights. I thought I was in Las Vegas.”

“We stayed through the storm, but we didnt have any power or hot water, so we went to West Virginia and stayed with some of my family for a week, ... When we heard Biloxi was starting back to school, we came back. Im loyal to Coach Windham, because he has been there from the beginning.”

“I was just frustrated at stuff going on in Biloxi, ... I figured it was a good opportunity. I thought if I could succeed at a top-notch school like St. Andrews in academics, Id be ready for college.”

“It was tough to pick Vanderbilt over West Virginia, ... Theyre both good schools. When I went on that trip, though, I felt like Vandy was the place for me.”

“If I get that award, thats good, but Im trying to get my team ready to make that run come state playoff time, ... I figure anybody can get it. It depends on how everybody plays. I think about getting it, but its going to be a tough fight. There are other good players out there. Andre Stephens is my homeboy and theres David Booker, too. Its going to be tough getting it.”