My dream was bigger than anything else. My fight and me wanting to fulfill what I wanted to be in life. That was enough to keep me strong enough to endure anything.
ALLEN IVERSONYou gotta do what you gotta do. And I had to figure that out, and I used to – I couldn’t stand the media, but I realized they have a job. They gotta do what they have to do.
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I wasn’t afraid to be who I am. I didn’t think anything was wrong with it.
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You used to think the suspect was the guy with the cornrows; now you see the police officers with the cornrows.
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I make all that money and it ain’t enough. I gotta make more to help all the people around me.
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I think a lot of times, when people who get a chance to meet me and be around me, they understand that I’m not the person that the media make me out to be.
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I dressed like the guys who I grew up with. I looked like the guys I grew up with.
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God gave me all this; why waste the talent that he gave me? Why not go full throttle with it all and try to become in the class with the greatest players that ever played the game? That’s just a great feeling.
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It was a blessing just to play one NBA basketball game.
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Coming into the league, if I would’ve had money, then obviously I would’ve had more tattoos.
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If I don’t believe it, then they don’t need me on the court. I’ve just got to believe that in my heart.
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I made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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People and what they say don’t bother me like they used to. When I was younger, I really couldn’t take it because I couldn’t understand where the criticism was coming from.
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I owe all of this to the guys I’ve played with and all the coaches that have helped me get to where I’m at right now. I’m honored to be here.
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You can hide from the devil, but he’ll always find you.
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If you’re from Virginia, then you know some white people from Poquoson don’t like black people.
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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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