I’m going to be me at the end of the day. And I think my family appreciates that. They’re happy for me that I’m finding out who I am, and I’m content with that.
KEVIN DURANTFirst off, I’d like to thank God for changing my life. It let me really realize what life is all about. Basketball is just a platform for me to inspire people, and I realize that.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
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I’m just content with myself, happy with myself.
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I love playing it, I just never thought I’d make it to college, NBA, or be standing up here today. It is a surreal feeling. So many people doubted me and motivated me.
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I know what to keep to myself. I know what I want to give up.
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When people are used to you doing something, they want you to stay in that lane.
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Me as a person, I’m not the president of the NBPA (National Basketball Players Association). I don’t even know what to say. I’m not like this perfect, buttoned-up, suit-and-tie guy.
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I’ve been second in the MVP voting three times. I came in second in the Finals. I’m tired of being second. I’m not going to settle for that. I’m done with it.
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I don’t watch a lot of other basketball away from the gym. But I do look at LeBron’s box score. I want to see how many points, rebounds and assists he had, and how he shot from the field.
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Chemistry is important. If you like your teammates, it’s going to be easier to play with them on the court.
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I like what I like, I am who I am, I know what I want to do, you know what I’m saying?
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My mom just wants to make sure that my heart is always in whatever I do and I’m in things for the right reasons.
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It’s hard to play well, but it’s easy to work hard.
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I’m going to show you my faults, I’m going to show you my insecurities, I’m going to be real.
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Last but not least my family. My brother Tony, I love you. Thank you for beating me up when I was a kid. I always wanted to follow in your footsteps.
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You hear all these stories about, ‘There’s one in a million guys that make it to the NBA and stay there.’ To see people cheering for me and when they say my name, it’s just crazy. It’s still crazy to me.
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Every time I see you under the basket for a game, I feel confident. No matter how the game is going, I look at you – I say, if our owner’s behind us, we can do it all. I thank you so much for giving me this opportunity.
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