Quotes By Karl Malone

Marijuana is not tested for, and yet that is the big thing guys are getting in trouble with in the league. It's terrible.

I have my life on a track that I want it on, and I don't want to get off.

For me to be here tonight, everything had to be perfect. I had to get drafted by Utah, had to play with a point guard like John Stockton, and had to be coached by Jerry Sloan and Frank Layden.

Forget the technique. Hit the guy across from you. Don't let somebody come in your space.

At some point in time I will be honored if I would be mentioned as a coach.

I have many friends and family members who have served (or are currently serving) in our nation's Armed Forces. I have such a profound respect for what they do day in and day out.

I just work out hard enough that, if I'm craving something, I eat it and know I'm going to burn it off the next day with extra intensity.

I realize that things happen for a reason.

I hope I did it the way my peers did it before me. I didn't do anything but try to play hard.

If I could have come in for $10m, I would have done that. I've been pretty smart with my money. I'm playing because I want to play this game here - I want the opportunity.