The biggest surprise has been making the adjustment after losing a game.
DWYANE WADEAt 9 years old, I moved in with my father because my mother could no longer care for me.
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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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Players are ready to play, We’re not on strike. It’s a lockout.
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I grew up in the inner city of Chicago, and then I moved to Robbins, and it kind of raised me.
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When you’re healthy, you can do so many great things.
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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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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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Looking 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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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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I 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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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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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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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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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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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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Fatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I’m just glad I can share my voice.
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You have to wear what feels good on you, what you feel comfortable in. And I’ve just learned to not really care.
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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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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.
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I am very happy to be here in the NBA.
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A Tom Ford three-piece makes you feel so confident, it’s bananas.
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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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When I first got into the league, I tried to fit in. Now I don’t care.
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I wanted to be a football player. Football is a sport that I love, but the more I started playing basketball, the more I started dreaming of playing in the NBA.
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I was probably a terrible husband, but I pride myself on being a good dad.
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Anytime an artist puts your name in a song, it’s unbelievable. It never gets old.
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It’s about taking advantage of the opportunities you have right now, and right now we’re in a position where you call somebody and they’re willing to pick up and take the call because they’re a fan, you have to take advantage of that and have a chance to capitalize on your ideas.
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