If I’d gone straight to the NBA, I don’t think I would have been ready as a player or a person.
KEVIN DURANTMy acting coach I’ve got here, Richard Lawson, he’s been doing good, just telling me to calm down sometimes and just be me.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
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Through the tough times, you guys never left my side… That’s something that I really appreciate and I never want to take you guys for granted. I thank you so much for being part of my life. And not just on the basketball court, but giving me talks about growing as a man first, and a basketball player next.
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You sacrificed for us – you’re the real MVP.
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Sometimes you have to know when to shut the f – – up.
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If it’s controversy out there, or if it’s some false stories out there, I want to clear it up. That’s just what I’m all about.
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I’m sure they’ve moved on. But in the back of my mind, I still have a thing for Seattle and always am going to remember what they’ve done for me.
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I’m going to show you my faults, I’m going to show you my insecurities, I’m going to be real.
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In the game of basketball, I play first off because I love it. I love to have fun. I love to run up and down the court.
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First off, I’d like to thank God for changing my life. It let me really realize what life is all about. Basketball is just a platform for me to inspire people, and I realize that.
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I’m not trying to be like what I thought an NBA player is supposed to be growing up.
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I want to have some stuff that I keep for myself, my friends, my family, my loved ones. That’s how I view.
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I didn’t fall in love with it just because it was me playing. I fell in love with it because I’ve got guys like this – like these guys every single day that push me to be the best that I can be.
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I’m not out here to be showing you I’m this perfect person.
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I’m like a chameleon. I adapt to my situation. It’s very slowed down here. I like it that way. I’m a guy that’s very reserved, quiet and shy myself.
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I know that the hard work got me here. And the day I stop working hard, this can all go away.
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Hopefully before I’m done, I can be on an Olympic team.
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