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Where one is present, God is the second, and where there are two, God is the third.
A lot of the things that until now seemed unthinkable are starting to be thinkable.
But when I did it (the triple-double), I didn't even know it until someone told me.
When you give a team life, give a team confidence, anything can happen in a Game 7.
A man is entitled to say whatever he wants to say. It's America, freedom of speech.
I'm always going to be overlooked. That's just how it is. That's how the league is.
Coming off the bench behind a fine young center like Alonzo Mourning fits my style.
I can be very stoic looking, that's just my facial expression. I don't smile a lot.
I think I learned a lot from a lot of experiences that I dealt with over my career.
Mentally, starting the game versus coming off the bench, there are different vibes.
I have fun out there on the court, smiling, laughing, trying to have good demeanor.
Steak and Shake in Indianapolis is definitely the first stop when we hit that city.
That's the definition of a teammate, being together, being there for your teammate.
I've been through a lot of different things, experienced a lot of different things.
That's the key to our team. We have so many weapons. You can just pick your poison.
Sometimes it's difficult maintaining my friendships, but to me, it's well worth it.
I still have a lot of room for improvement. I need to become a more skilled player.
You have to get better every year. You have to add tools to the toolbox every year.
Everything is habit-forming, so make sure what you do is what you want to be doing.
Others are improving very fast, and I'm not improving as fast, and that bothers me.
A negative Allen Iverson story is the greatest Allen Iverson story, for some reason.
I want to thank coach Thompson... for saving my life. For giving me the opportunity.
Shawn Kemp was the player that I grew up watching, when he was with the SuperSonics.
I grew up playing defense all the time with my older brothers and the older players.
You always want to be better than you are. No matter what, I think that's important.
If all babies are so cute, how the hell do we have so many ugly people in the world?
I'm real conscious about money still. That's how I came up and you can't shake that.
Money is not an issue to me. My mother always tells me, money, it comes and it goes.
I'm hungrier than those other guys out there. Every rebound is a personal challenge.
I tell guys all the time, you see me messing up, get at me. I want you to get at me.
When a girl sends me 100 pictures, I have to send something back every now and then.
I don't think I have whatever that thing is that makes some athletes bad with money.
Usually, if I do a good job in the plus/minus category, I know I've had a good game.
If you feel pain, you have to make up your mind whether you can play with it or not.
A lot of wear and tear on my body. I've been blessed not to have too many surgeries.
Confidence is a lot of this game or any game. If you don't think you can, you won't.
The teams that have got good continuity, good chemistry typically have more success.
You've got to be able to guard hard and then work yourself offensively to get shots.
A good banker isn't careless with pennies; a good leader isn't sloppy about details.
If I were a young coach today, I would be extremely careful in selecting assistants.
It's always about focusing not on the mistakes but on the lessons learned from them.
I'm not trying to be like what I thought an NBA player is supposed to be growing up.
You can't be held captive by the fear of failure or the fear of what people may say.
Either you can do it or you can't. I think I can overcome anything I put my mind to.
I'm going to say my favorite thing is to eat salads, and I'll be like the altar boy.
I don't really need bulk, just strength. I can get strong without putting on weight.
You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.
I work hard. I never want to live with that feeling that I've disappointed somebody.
If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.
Every kid, every minority kid can be so successful if they focus on their education.