At 9 years old, I moved in with my father because my mother could no longer care for me.
DWYANE WADEPeople don’t need to necessarily see me in the jersey to understand who I am and what message I’m trying to get across with the things that I’m marketing.
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Wherever you go, things change you. I mean, obviously moving to Miami and becoming part of the NBA has given me a different perspective on style than I had when I lived in Chicago or Milwaukee.
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I’m happy that I can focus on my body a little bit. I’m not happy to get surgery, but I’m happy that I can focus on getting better.
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When I was in college, I actually had them change the starting lineup to say ‘from Robbins, Illinois’ instead of ‘Chicago, Illinois.’
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The biggest thing is to make sure that when something comes out about you that is false that you prove it’s not true.
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I’ve been successful in different areas, but nothing brings a smile to my face more than my oldest son, Zaire, and my second son, Zion, saying the kind word of ‘Dad.’
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For home games, I bring my clothes to the arena. I bring two different outfits that I can pick after the game. Road game, I got to wear what I walk in with.
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Being a father is an everyday challenge. It goes on and on.
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I don’t think the world focuses on the positive things enough.
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Most 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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Whenever I feel like I’m getting too far away from where I need to be,
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When you’re healthy, you can do so many great things.
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The biggest thing, and what I told some of the partners in the summit, was me thanking them for their constant support with everything that I’ve been through the last couple years on and off the court.
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The biggest surprise has been making the adjustment after losing a game.
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No team works out teamwork.
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I’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.
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It’s always a dream to be on the cover, it’s one of the things an athlete always aspires to do, to be on the cover of a videogame, but I never thought I would get to do it this quick.
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You play a certain way for so long, and change is good. So I look forward to change, and I look forward to playing with the proper talent that we were able to put together.
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A Tom Ford three-piece makes you feel so confident, it’s bananas.
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I’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.
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I think people have had the understanding for many years that whatever happens with the separation of parents, that the kids automatically go to the mother. The fathers don’t know their rights.
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I’m an athlete, so I can dress down with the best of them. I can throw on t-shirts and sweats with the best of them.
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In the NBA you could lose tonight and you have to put that game behind you because you have another game the next night.
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To wear a gray tweed suit, you have to be mature and confident in yourself. Some people can’t pull it off.
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I love to sing some Beyonce – ya know, like ‘All the Single Ladies.’ I’ll sing that – maybe not with the body shakin’ – but I’ll have a little bit of the hand movement going on.
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Anytime an artist puts your name in a song, it’s unbelievable. It never gets old.
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I think the main thing for kids is to have them believe in themselves.
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