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 IVERSONI wish there was a season where I was playing and didn’t have no aches, no pains, no bruises, no nothing.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I think a lot of times, when people who get a chance to meet me and be around me, they understand that I’m not the person that the media make me out to be.
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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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I owe all of this to the guys I’ve played with and all the coaches that have helped me get to where I’m at right now. I’m honored to be here.
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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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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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I make all that money and it ain’t enough. I gotta make more to help all the people around me.
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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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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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When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
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You can hide from the devil, but he’ll always find you.
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Being in a fishbowl, everybody looking at every move you make, talking about everything you do – it’s just a hard life to live.
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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 surround myself with people who make me laugh.
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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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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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