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.
ALLEN IVERSONYou hit road blocks in life, but I’m living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I don’t have any problems with what these guys wear because they got their own style and their own originality. That’s the way it’s supposed to be, man.
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I want to thank coach Thompson, for saving my life. For giving me the opportunity.
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I couldn’t have accomplished the things in my career if I didn’t practice, and the worst part about that whole thing is when a kid comes up to me and says ‘Allen, I don’t like practice, either.’ I’ve got to straighten that kid right then.
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As far as how I expressed ‘practice, practice, practice’ over and over again, I wouldn’t take that back because, obviously, that sound bite is great for the media and for the fans, because they love it.
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I surround myself with people who make me laugh.
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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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Man, people have been waiting for me to fall off my whole career. From the first time I stepped on the court. It probably made people sick to their stomachs watching my whole career, watching the things that I’ve done in my career.
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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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If we lose games, and I don’t score a lot, they gonna say I’m not scoring enough.
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At times, I might have been too young; I might have been too naive at times and didn’t understand who I really was to a whole culture.
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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 wasn’t afraid to be who I am. I didn’t think anything was wrong with it.
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I wanted my fans and my family and my friends to be proud of 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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If I’m not getting older and more mature at 31, then something’s wrong.
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