I dressed like the guys who I grew up with. I looked like the guys I grew up with.
ALLEN IVERSONI 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.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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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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If I’m not getting older and more mature at 31, then something’s wrong.
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I didn’t take constructive criticism the way I should have. When I finally caught up to that, that’s when I went to being the MVP.
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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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He’s helped me do so much in my career, helped me be the player that I am. If there’s no Larry Brown, then there’s no MVP, Allen Iverson.
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I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.
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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 have no regrets on anything. People ask me all the time, ‘Do I have any regrets?’ I don’t have any. If I could back and do it all over, would I change anything? No.
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My whole thing was being wanted and being accepted by a ball club. That was the most important thing to me.
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I don’t feel no type of way. I just understand that He helped me accomplish a lot of things in the NBA. I’ve done so many things that people thought that I couldn’t do.
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Obviously, if I could go back and change anything, I would be a perfect man. And I know there’s no perfect man.
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Being in a fishbowl, everybody looking at every move you make, talking about everything you do – it’s just a hard life to live.
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I went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
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This is like a tribute to them, the people who helped me to get here. The thing that makes me feel good about the whole thing is, the fans voted me here.
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It was a blessing just to play one NBA basketball game.
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I don’t want to just go to the playoffs, I don’t want to go to the playoffs and win the first round, second round, and not win the whole thing because it’s bittersweet.
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Personally I just want to win a championship.
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You 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 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 can’t take it back. I can’t take anything back. So I don’t regret it.
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I gotta win games. Because if we lose games, and I score a lot, they going to say I’m scorin’ too much.
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I knew I was gonna be the number one pick, but I didn’t know.
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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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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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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 made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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