If you’re from Virginia, then you know some white people from Poquoson don’t like black people.
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.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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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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Everybody is their own person.
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Larry Brown molded me into an MVP and a Hall of Fame player.
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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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It was a blessing just to play one NBA basketball game.
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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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You think I can be the MVP without practicing?
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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 make all that money and it ain’t enough. I gotta make more to help all the people around me.
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You can hide from the devil, but he’ll always find you.
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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.
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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.
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I dressed like the guys who I grew up with. I looked like the guys I grew up with.
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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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Don’t nobody wanna talk about or hear about somebody donating money to a charity. You wanna hear about what Bin Laden is doing and what you think is on his mind.
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I wanted my fans and my family and my friends to be proud of me.
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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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There’s nothing that sells good about Allen Iverson if it’s something positive about Allen Iverson.
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I knew I was gonna be the number one pick, but I didn’t know.
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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 went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
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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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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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I made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn’t make him a good guy.
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I am sick of defending myself, and I am not going to keep on doing it.
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