Every memory I had growing up was involving a basketball. I didn’t go to the prom and stuff like that. It was always basketball for me.
KEVIN DURANTAnd 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.
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I’m a big competitor.
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Hopefully before I’m done, I can be on an Olympic team.
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When you got people behind you, you can do whatever.
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I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside.
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I learned how to pass when I was real young. That’s one thing I always knew how to do was find the open man.
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Sometimes you have to know when to shut the f – – up.
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You know, I don’t want to stand out too much.
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For me, as a 14-year-old aspiring to be in the NBA, I wanted to hear from players.
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If it’s controversy out there, or if it’s some false stories out there, I want to clear it up. That’s just what I’m all about.
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I’m tired of being second…. I’m done with it.
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How I grew up, everybody was telling me, “You can’t do this, you can’t get tattoos, you’ve got to look a certain way.” Now, I’m like, “Why?”
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I want them to get a pulse on us as players, and a lot of players might not want that, but that’s what I want.
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Music has always been a big part of my life. It’s kind of like a refuge for me. I just use it to get away.
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I’m not out here to be beefing with nobody.
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This city, all they want us to be is ourselves. You love us how we are. We’re all a work in progress as men and you still love us and I thank you so much for embracing us.
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