I dressed like the guys who I grew up with. I looked like the guys I grew up with.
ALLEN IVERSONAt some point, it comes to an end regardless, however it comes, whether it is retirement or injury; at some point, it comes to an end.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I just want kids all over the world to know you have to practice to be any good in this game; it’s too hard.
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I went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
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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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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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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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Larry Brown molded me into an MVP and a Hall of Fame player.
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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 make all that money and it ain’t enough. I gotta make more to help all the people around me.
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This is the thing you dream about when you’re a kid, even before getting into the league.
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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 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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Either you give in, or you fight. That’s all I know, being where I’m from. You fight for what you want. You go after what you want. The only thing I could do was give up or keep fighting for what I wanted in life.
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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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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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Personally I just want to win a championship.
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