Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn’t make him a good guy.
ALLEN IVERSONEverybody 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.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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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 went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
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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 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 made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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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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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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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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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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Tattoos, cornrows, headbands, hip-hop. I never meant to start any trends. I got my butt kicked, but if that meant that the guys who came after me could be themselves, then it was worth it.
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I failed, got back up. I failed, got back up.
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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 wasn’t a point guard. I was a killer.
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My 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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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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