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.
ALLEN IVERSONMy mom always told me that I could be anything I wanted to be. And I truly, actually believed it. And I fought.
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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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It was a great experience for me – the ups and downs – because I became a man in Philadelphia.
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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 had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.
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Everybody talks about that one when they first meet me. ‘Man, I still remember the play you shook Jordan.’ Everybody gonna always remember it because it was Jordan.
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I’m not going to be the same as I was when I’ve made so many bad mistakes.
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I wasn’t a point guard. I was a killer.
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There’s nothing that sells good about Allen Iverson if it’s something positive about Allen Iverson.
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I am sick of defending myself, and I am not going to keep on doing it.
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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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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’ve accomplished so many things in basketball. I financially secured my kids’ life and their future. I’m just happy. I’m just blessed. So anything that I’m not awarded doesn’t matter because I’ve been rewarded enough in this lifetime.
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That’s the only thing that got me here is my teammates. My teammates and my coach. That’s the only reason I’m here.
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When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
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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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