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.
ALLEN IVERSONAll my tattoos are tattoos that I wanted to get, but I couldn’t afford.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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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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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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LeBron ain’t got none of my game, but his heart is all mine.
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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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It was a great experience for me – the ups and downs – because I became a man in Philadelphia.
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If you’re from Virginia, then you know some white people from Poquoson don’t like black people.
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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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I felt like I was better at football than I am in basketball.
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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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As far as how I expressed ‘practice, practice, practice’ over and over again, I wouldn’t take that back because, obviously, that sound bite is great for the media and for the fans, because they love it.
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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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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 wasn’t a point guard. I was a killer.
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Just understand that there’s going to be some ups, there’s going to be some downs.
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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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