I went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
ALLEN IVERSONHe’s helped me do so much in my career, helped me be the player that I am. If there’s no Larry Brown, then there’s no MVP, Allen Iverson.
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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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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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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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I’m a father; I’m a friend. I think I’ve got the biggest heart in the world. A lot of times, that’s not a good thing. It’s a gift and a curse.
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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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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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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 just feel this is my planet.
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I believe that whatever we have, regardless of a trade being done or not, I feel we have a shot. I’ve just got to believe that we’re going to be all right. I’ve got to just play basketball.
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You think I can be the MVP without practicing?
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I’m not going to be the same as I was when I’ve made so many bad mistakes.
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Sometimes it used to hurt so bad when people used to say stuff about me. It still does. But I’m at a level now that I’m like, ‘I ain’t surprised that they said this or that about me.’
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I wish there was a season where I was playing and didn’t have no aches, no pains, no bruises, no nothing.
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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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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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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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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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Everybody is their own person.
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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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I wasn’t a point guard. I was a killer.
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I felt like I was better at football than I am in basketball.
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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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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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All my tattoos are tattoos that I wanted to get, but I couldn’t afford.
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