It was a great experience for me – the ups and downs – because I became a man in Philadelphia.
ALLEN IVERSONMy actions, right or wrong, there were people who supported me through this long, hard journey.
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It was just the greatest feeling to see a kid with your shoes on.
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You gotta do what you gotta do. And I had to figure that out, and I used to – I couldn’t stand the media, but I realized they have a job. They gotta do what they have to do.
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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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Just understand that there’s going to be some ups, there’s going to be some downs.
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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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If I’m not getting older and more mature at 31, then something’s wrong.
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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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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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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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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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So many people supported me and believed in me. They made it so easy for me to believe in myself, because I didn’t want to let them down.
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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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If we lose games, and I don’t score a lot, they gonna say I’m not scoring enough.
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I failed, got back up. I failed, got back up.
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I can’t take it back. I can’t take anything back. So I don’t regret it.
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