This is like a tribute to them, the people who helped me to get here. The thing that makes me feel good about the whole thing is, the fans voted me here.
ALLEN IVERSONI 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.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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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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I am sick of defending myself, and I am not going to keep on doing it.
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Coming into the league, if I would’ve had money, then obviously I would’ve had more tattoos.
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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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I can’t take it back. I can’t take anything back. So I don’t regret it.
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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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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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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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Man, people have been waiting for me to fall off my whole career. From the first time I stepped on the court. It probably made people sick to their stomachs watching my whole career, watching the things that I’ve done in my career.
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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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I went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
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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 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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At times, I might have been too young; I might have been too naive at times and didn’t understand who I really was to a whole culture.
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