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.
ALLEN IVERSONI had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.
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I knew I was gonna be the number one pick, but I didn’t know.
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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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My actions, right or wrong, there were people who supported me through this long, hard journey.
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I used to say my biggest accomplishment was just getting drafted, whether it was the first pick or the 100th or whatever.
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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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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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A negative Allen Iverson story is the greatest Allen Iverson story, for some reason.
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You hit road blocks in life, but I’m living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.
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I failed, got back up. I failed, got back up.
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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 wasn’t afraid to be who I am. I didn’t think anything was wrong with it.
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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 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.
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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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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.
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