All this stuff is kind of surreal to me – Ididn’t think I’d be in the league or none of that. It was making it to college. That’s about it.
KEVIN DURANTMy mother taught me to always be strong and always work hard. She’s been working hard her whole life for me and my brother. I’m a lot like her in that I work hard for what I want. She taught me that.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
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I just want to grow spiritually with the Lord.
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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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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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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.
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It’s hard to play well, but it’s easy to work hard.
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I’m tired of being second…. I’m done with it.
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The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people.
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I know that the hard work got me here. And the day I stop working hard, this can all go away.
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With everything I do, I just try to be myself.
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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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This was an extremely difficult decision as I take great pride in representing our country. I know that I owe it to my USA Basketball teammates to be totally invested in the experience. After going through training camp with USAB.
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It’s all about knowing the balance, because I like to remain somewhat of a mystery. You need to have that, you know what I mean?
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Sometimes you have to know when to shut the f – – up.
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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 miss Seattle a lot. It was my first city that I lived in on my own. It was a great city to play for. It was unfortunate for the fans what happened, but it’s time to move on.
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