You don’t want to hear about how much money I donate to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America or to AIDS awareness or to give out scholarships. You don’t want to hear about that.
ALLEN IVERSONYou used to think the suspect was the guy with the cornrows; now you see the police officers with the cornrows.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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Tattoos, cornrows, headbands, hip-hop. I never meant to start any trends. I got my butt kicked, but if that meant that the guys who came after me could be themselves, then it was worth it.
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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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Personally I just want to win a championship.
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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 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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I gotta win games. Because if we lose games, and I score a lot, they going to say I’m scorin’ too much.
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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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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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You think I can be the MVP without practicing?
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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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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 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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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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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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At some point, it comes to an end regardless, however it comes, whether it is retirement or injury; at some point, it comes to an end.
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