I couldn’t have accomplished the things in my career if I didn’t practice, and the worst part about that whole thing is when a kid comes up to me and says ‘Allen, I don’t like practice, either.’ I’ve got to straighten that kid right then.
ALLEN IVERSONObviously, if I could go back and change anything, I would be a perfect man. And I know there’s no perfect man.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I have no regrets on anything. People ask me all the time, ‘Do I have any regrets?’ I don’t have any. If I could back and do it all over, would I change anything? No.
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I want to play basketball so bad.
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At 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.
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I gotta win games. Because if we lose games, and I score a lot, they going to say I’m scorin’ too much.
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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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There’s nothing that sells good about Allen Iverson if it’s something positive about Allen Iverson.
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My whole thing was being wanted and being accepted by a ball club. That was the most important thing to me.
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I made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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I used to say my biggest accomplishment was just getting drafted, whether it was the first pick or the 100th or whatever.
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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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I knew I was gonna be the number one pick, but I didn’t know.
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Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn’t make him a good guy.
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When you lose, there is a whole bunch of room for negativity and I don’t feed into this stuff and I do not do any talking. I don’t run my mouth.
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Being older, I can’t imagine a parent not wanting to be in their kid’s life. I will just never understand it. To me, it’s priceless.
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I failed, got back up. I failed, got back up.
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