And last, my mom. I don’t think you know what you did. You had my brother when you were 18 years old. Three years later, I came out. The odds were stacked against us. Single parent with two boys by the time you were 21 years old. Everybody told us we weren’t supposed to be here.
KEVIN DURANTCoaching staff: I know there’s days you look at that film and you want to kill me. I’m not playing defense, taking bad shots, getting too many techs. But you always believe that I can be the guy.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
-
-
You know, I don’t want to stand out too much.
KEVIN DURANT -
For me, as a 14-year-old aspiring to be in the NBA, I wanted to hear from players.
KEVIN DURANT -
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.
KEVIN DURANT -
When people are used to you doing something, they want you to stay in that lane.
KEVIN DURANT -
I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside.
KEVIN DURANT -
I’m going to be real as hell and show you who I am, because I want the kids to see who I really am and the basketball players to see who I really am, and that’s all that matters to me.
KEVIN DURANT -
You sacrificed for us – you’re the real MVP.
KEVIN DURANT -
I’m going to show you my faults, I’m going to show you my insecurities, I’m going to be real.
KEVIN DURANT -
I’m tired of being second…. I’m done with it.
KEVIN DURANT -
I’m always hungry. I want to be the best.
KEVIN DURANT -
I Tweeted Keri Hilson the other day and she actually wrote back! I was so excited.
KEVIN DURANT -
We went from apartment to apartment by ourselves. One of the best memories I had was when we moved into our first apartment, no bed, no furniture and we just sat in the living room and just hugged each other. We thought we made it.
KEVIN DURANT -
I know that the hard work got me here. And the day I stop working hard, this can all go away.
KEVIN DURANT -
My dream was to become a rec league coach. I love basketball so much,
KEVIN DURANT -
I’m an old-school type of guy.
KEVIN DURANT