I went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
ALLEN IVERSONMy 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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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 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 felt like I was better at football than I am in basketball.
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I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.
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I knew I was gonna be the number one pick, but I didn’t know.
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You can hide from the devil, but he’ll always find you.
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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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When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
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You think I can be the MVP without practicing?
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I wasn’t a point guard. I was a killer.
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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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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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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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I 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.
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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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