I’m a playmaker, and I’m going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket.
DWYANE WADEI’m a playmaker, and I’m going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket.
DWYANE WADEI’ve decided to listen to my doctors and get the procedure I need on my knee. USA Basketball said I had to do what was best for me. They want me to be obviously as healthy as possible so I can continue to play this game at a high level.
DWYANE WADELooking back, I now see so many similarities between my own childhood and that of my sons. My father stepped in when I needed him, and that gave me the chance for a better life. That’s what I’m doing for my boys now.
DWYANE WADEI supported Obama because of his relationships. A lot of the things he believes in, you would say that it’s not in the best interest for someone in my tax bracket, but it’s not about that. It’s about him making the world better and making it equal and even all around, and that’s what I’m supporting when I supported Obama.
DWYANE WADEAll children need their fathers, but boys especially need fathers to teach them how to be men.
DWYANE WADEI understand being the villain is what people like. People play to that. They want to know about the villain.
DWYANE WADEI’ve been blessed to be one of those guys who’s looked at as a fashion-forward type of guy.
DWYANE WADEI’m on a team with LeBron James and Chris Bosh, and they both dress well. It gets competitive. If I don’t bring my A game, they’re going to outshine me.
DWYANE WADEI think the main thing for kids is to have them believe in themselves.
DWYANE WADEYou have to wear what feels good on you, what you feel comfortable in. And I’ve just learned to not really care.
DWYANE WADEAnytime an artist puts your name in a song, it’s unbelievable. It never gets old.
DWYANE WADEMan, anytime the ball goes through the basket. It doesn’t matter if it’s a jumper or a drive.
DWYANE WADEOver my career, I’ve had to adjust my game.
DWYANE WADEWhen I first got into the league, I tried to fit in. Now I don’t care.
DWYANE WADEUnless you sit down and talk to your dad and say, ‘Why weren’t you there?’ and he says, ‘I’m going to really tell you the truth,’ then you won’t know.
DWYANE WADEMost days I am in public. If I go to the store, with social media, I’m in public. It might as well be a press conference.
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