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When I was young, everyone laughed at me when I said that I wanted to be a professional basketball player...now it's my turn to laugh.

Allen Iverson

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Allen Iverson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 7
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Allen Ezail Iverson
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If I don't believe it, then they don't need me on the court. I've just got to believe that in my heart.
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We talkin' about practice?
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I believe in my heart I'm the best player in the world. I'm just a scorer. I try to put the ball in the basket for my team. I'm just confident in my ability to play ball.
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Man, people have been waiting for me to fall off my whole career. From the first time I stepped on the court. It probably made people sick to their stomachs watching my whole career, watching the things that I've done in my career.
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I don't put pressure on myself. I just compete.
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The basket looked like an ocean, and I was just throwing rocks in.
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I went through what I went through because God said go through it
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People try to start things with me because of who I am, and I know that means I have to stay away. Its definitely racial.
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I was the bridge between the Michael Jordan era and LeBron James era.
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When you lose, there is a whole bunch of room for negativity and I don't feed into this stuff and I do not do any talking. I don't run my mouth.
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You can put a murderer in a suit, and hes still a murderer.
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I never took the game for granted as far as not having to work on what I needed to do to accomplish all of the things that I wanted to accomplish.
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We should because when coaches get fired, the players have a lot to do with it.
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A jump shot can get you a shoe deal, a big house, a supermodel, fancy cars, a bunch of yes men, a Swiss bank account. But none of these things can get you a jump shot
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I take everything I learned from the streets and put it in my NBA game.
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