I think about my sons and the legacy I have to leave for them – and it always brings me back to reality.
DWYANE WADEI think the biggest thing I’ve learned is to not really worry what people will say or think about what you wear.
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Unless 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.
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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 let your voice be heard, let your story be heard.
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I’m the kind of parent who asks my kids questions like, ‘What would be your ideal thing to do in the summer?’
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The Miami Heat floor is great, but a lot of them are not.
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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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At 9 years old, I moved in with my father because my mother could no longer care for me.
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People 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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Anytime an artist puts your name in a song, it’s unbelievable. It never gets old.
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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 grew up in Chicago, and I understand what Michael Jordan symbolizes.
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All children need their fathers, but boys especially need fathers to teach them how to be men.
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A turtleneck is about sophistication.
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I’m scared of needles.
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I 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.
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I understand that I’m not perfect. I made mistakes and I had a hand in everything that’s happened to me, good and bad.
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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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Over my career, I’ve had to adjust my game.
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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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Whenever I feel like I’m getting too far away from where I need to be,
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Players are ready to play, We’re not on strike. It’s a lockout.
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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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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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I’m just showing my personality in my clothing.
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No team works out teamwork.
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I’ve played for the Miami Heat my whole career under Pat Riley. Mr. GQ himself. So when I pick out my outfits before a game, I’m already feeling confident. And some of that swagger stays with me when I take the court.
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