I knew I was gonna be the number one pick, but I didn’t know.
ALLEN IVERSONI don’t really care too much about what people who don’t care about me say about me, but a lot of times, you know, I get tired of defending myself.
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I surround myself with people who make me laugh.
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I believe that whatever we have, regardless of a trade being done or not, I feel we have a shot. I’ve just got to believe that we’re going to be all right. I’ve got to just play basketball.
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A negative Allen Iverson story is the greatest Allen Iverson story, for some reason.
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I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.
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If I’m not getting older and more mature at 31, then something’s wrong.
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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.
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I had to learn that some people are just not going to like you. I had to have thick skin when I would see what people would say or write about me.
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When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
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Coach’s voice will never leave my head as long as I live.
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You don’t want to hear about how much money I donate to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America or to AIDS awareness or to give out scholarships. You don’t want to hear about that.
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I used to say my biggest accomplishment was just getting drafted, whether it was the first pick or the 100th or whatever.
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Just understand that there’s going to be some ups, there’s going to be some downs.
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I just want kids all over the world to know you have to practice to be any good in this game; it’s too hard.
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I wanted my fans and my family and my friends to be proud of me.
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It was a great experience for me – the ups and downs – because I became a man in Philadelphia.
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