I went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
ALLEN IVERSONPeople and what they say don’t bother me like they used to. When I was younger, I really couldn’t take it because I couldn’t understand where the criticism was coming from.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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If I don’t believe it, then they don’t need me on the court. I’ve just got to believe that in my heart.
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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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It was just the greatest feeling to see a kid with your shoes on.
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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’m not going to be the same as I was when I’ve made so many bad mistakes.
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I just feel this is my planet.
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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.
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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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It was a great experience for me – the ups and downs – because I became a man in Philadelphia.
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You can hide from the devil, but he’ll always find you.
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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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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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I made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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I have no regrets on anything. People ask me all the time, ‘Do I have any regrets?’ I don’t have any. If I could back and do it all over, would I change anything? No.
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