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.
ALLEN IVERSONBeing 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.
ALLEN IVERSONYou 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 IVERSONWhen you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
ALLEN IVERSONI used to say my biggest accomplishment was just getting drafted, whether it was the first pick or the 100th or whatever.
ALLEN IVERSONMy whole thing was being wanted and being accepted by a ball club. That was the most important thing to me.
ALLEN IVERSONI can’t take it back. I can’t take anything back. So I don’t regret it.
ALLEN IVERSONPersonally I just want to win a championship.
ALLEN IVERSONYou gotta do what you gotta do. And I had to figure that out, and I used to – I couldn’t stand the media, but I realized they have a job. They gotta do what they have to do.
ALLEN IVERSONI knew I was gonna be the number one pick, but I didn’t know.
ALLEN IVERSONJust because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn’t make him a good guy.
ALLEN IVERSONI 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.
ALLEN IVERSONComing into the league, if I would’ve had money, then obviously I would’ve had more tattoos.
ALLEN IVERSONIt was just the greatest feeling to see a kid with your shoes on.
ALLEN IVERSONI 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.
ALLEN IVERSONThat’s the only thing that got me here is my teammates. My teammates and my coach. That’s the only reason I’m here.
ALLEN IVERSONSometimes 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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