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.
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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A negative Allen Iverson story is the greatest Allen Iverson story, for some reason.
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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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I’ve accomplished so many things in basketball. I financially secured my kids’ life and their future. I’m just happy. I’m just blessed. So anything that I’m not awarded doesn’t matter because I’ve been rewarded enough in this lifetime.
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Coach’s voice will never leave my head as long as I live.
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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 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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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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Man, people have been waiting for me to fall off my whole career. From the first time I stepped on the court. It probably made people sick to their stomachs watching my whole career, watching the things that I’ve done in my career.
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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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People and what they say don’t bother me like they used to. When I was younger, I really couldn’t take it because I couldn’t understand where the criticism was coming from.
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I went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
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I had to learn that some people are just not going to like you. I had to have thick skin when I would see what people would say or write about me.
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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.
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I want to thank coach Thompson, for saving my life. For giving me the opportunity.
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I don’t feel no type of way. I just understand that He helped me accomplish a lot of things in the NBA. I’ve done so many things that people thought that I couldn’t do.
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