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.’
ALLEN IVERSONDetroit was a bad situation for me.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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A negative Allen Iverson story is the greatest Allen Iverson story, for some reason.
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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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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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He’s helped me do so much in my career, helped me be the player that I am. If there’s no Larry Brown, then there’s no MVP, Allen Iverson.
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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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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.
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All my tattoos are tattoos that I wanted to get, but I couldn’t afford.
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My dream was bigger than anything else. My fight and me wanting to fulfill what I wanted to be in life. That was enough to keep me strong enough to endure anything.
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Personally I just want to win a championship.
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If that many people recognize how hard I go every night and what I put into my game, to make myself and my team better, it means a lot to me. I’m fortunate; I’m blessed to be in the situation that I’m in right now.
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I just feel this is my planet.
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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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When you lose, there is a whole bunch of room for negativity and I don’t feed into this stuff and I do not do any talking. I don’t run my mouth.
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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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I wish there was a season where I was playing and didn’t have no aches, no pains, no bruises, no nothing.
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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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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.
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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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I made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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Larry Brown molded me into an MVP and a Hall of Fame player.
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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 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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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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This is the thing you dream about when you’re a kid, even before getting into the league.
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I don’t care. I feel like if we don’t make a trade, we have to get it done with what we’ve got.
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