When I was in college, I actually had them change the starting lineup to say ‘from Robbins, Illinois’ instead of ‘Chicago, Illinois.’
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.
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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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The thing is, I don’t do these things for recognition, being a good teammate, being a positive member of the community. I do them because those things make me whole and complete.
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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 think the main thing for kids is to have them believe in themselves.
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The biggest thing is to let your voice be heard, let your story be heard.
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Man, anytime the ball goes through the basket. It doesn’t matter if it’s a jumper or a drive.
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As long as you put on a jersey, no matter what kind of jersey it is, as long as you’re supporting the game of basketball, I enjoy it.
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I think you really have to become a parent to understand what you will endure to be there for your kids.
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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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A turtleneck is about sophistication.
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I’m scared of needles.
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I’ve been blessed to be one of those guys who’s looked at as a fashion-forward type of guy.
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I’m just showing my personality in my clothing.
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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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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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