I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.
ALLEN IVERSONWhen you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
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I am sick of defending myself, and I am not going to keep on doing it.
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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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Don’t nobody wanna talk about or hear about somebody donating money to a charity. You wanna hear about what Bin Laden is doing and what you think is on his mind.
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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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Just understand that there’s going to be some ups, there’s going to be some downs.
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Guys is supposed to be able to be original and dress like how they want to dress. The NBA can’t dress no grown man.
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So many people supported me and believed in me. They made it so easy for me to believe in myself, because I didn’t want to let them down.
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I felt like I was better at football than I am in basketball.
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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 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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If you’re from Virginia, then you know some white people from Poquoson don’t like black people.
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I want to play basketball so bad.
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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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Personally I just want to win a championship.
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