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 IVERSONEverybody is their own person.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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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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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 gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.
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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 want to play basketball so bad.
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You 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.
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I 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.
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My whole thing was being wanted and being accepted by a ball club. That was the most important thing to me.
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If I’m not getting older and more mature at 31, then something’s wrong.
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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 made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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You hit road blocks in life, but I’m living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.
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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 wanted my fans and my family and my friends to be proud of me.
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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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