That’s the only thing that got me here is my teammates. My teammates and my coach. That’s the only reason I’m here.
ALLEN IVERSONYou 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.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn’t make him a good guy.
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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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It was a blessing just to play one NBA basketball game.
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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 have any problems with what these guys wear because they got their own style and their own originality. That’s the way it’s supposed to be, man.
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God gave me all this; why waste the talent that he gave me? Why not go full throttle with it all and try to become in the class with the greatest players that ever played the game? That’s just a great feeling.
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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 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 didn’t do this by myself, man. It was so many people, so many fans that came in there and cheered for me, night in and night out.
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My actions, right or wrong, there were people who supported me through this long, hard journey.
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I dressed like the guys who I grew up with. I looked like the guys I grew up with.
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I failed, got back up. I failed, got back up.
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Coach’s voice will never leave my head as long as I live.
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You think I can be the MVP without practicing?
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I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.
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