A biography for Julius Randlehasn’t been written yet.
“I know you only get one chance to make a first impression in a city - and I was so disappointed in myself for how that first season in New York had gone. It felt like a blown opportunity. It felt like I'd cemented my reputation in the opposite way that I'd wanted to. Selfish. Not a leader. Not a winning player.”
“When things get rough you just kind of do it yourself.”
“Growing up, I dreamed about playing in the NBA.”
“You put an extreme amount of hard work in and things don't always go perfect.”
“You've got to do what's best for your body.”
“I'm a competitor and that's what I love to do more than anything.”
“A lot of things about my way of leadership is to be vocal, but I try to lead by example - how I approach work and study the game. Do the things the right way. It's a great responsibility I love to have.”
“I can play small ball because I can guard multiple positions because I can really move.”
“It's just an honor to wear the U.S.A. across your chest.”
“I don't care what anyone says - there's no tougher place to play than New York with the media and the fans who know and love the game. It's a tough place to play.”
“You know the Knicks, they weren't a good team, obviously, when I got here and I just kinda wanted to be a part of rebuilding, establishing the culture here.”
“I'm a person who wants to affect a lot of people's lives in a positive way. That's what God put me on earth to do.”
“Thibs is a guy that... just expects a certain level of professionalism, he expects you to do things the right way, be prepared and do things the right way on a day-to-day basis, and if you don't want to do that, then it's gonna be tough.”
“I'm pretty in tune in with fashion, what designers are doing.”
“I got the extreme confidence and belief in myself.”
“I think I can fit in multiple styles and adjust to multiple styles just because of my skill set.”
“You grow up idolizing somebody you don't really know what to expect when you first meet him.”
“I will say this about Thibs, he's a tough coach if you don't like to be coached or if you don't like to play or do things the right way, then he's tough.”
“Kobe's going to challenge you and push you. If you have a certain fire, a love for the game, that doesn't bother you.”
“Sometimes you gotta go through something, sometimes you gotta learn.”