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I wasn't a bad guy. I just wanted God to give me a second chance.

Allen Iverson

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Allen Iverson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 7
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I just try to look into the mirror, and work on the things that I wasn't doing, and I made a promise to myself that after the season, I will look at the same mirror, and say that you did everything you could
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This is the thing you dream about when you're a kid, even before getting into the league.
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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 went through what I went through because God said go through it
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It's unfair because the people booing, I believe, wouldn't want to have their child booed. Fans don't understand our lives and what we go through. They don't look at us as humans. We love the fans because they support and love the game, but at the same time it hurts when they turn their back on us.
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I remember playing in a tournament when at home we didn't have light, because my mom spent her last money on my sneakers.
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I owe all of this to the guys I've played with and all the coaches that have helped me get to where I'm at right now. I'm honored to be here.
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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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I love you Philadelphia. I want to thank you for accepting me, and letting me be me and make this my home forever.
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Everything comes back around. You never thought Louis Vuitton and Gucci and all that other stuff would come back. You know what I mean? And now it's one of the highest brands there is out. Everything just comes right back into circulation. Baggy jeans might come back out again. Might be a while, but they might.
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Please don't try to make things nice! All the wrong notes are right? I want it that way.
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My whole thing is, if you love me, then love me. If you don't, then believe what you hear and run with that.
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You know, I've always told him (Larry Brown) I wanted the relationship that Michael Jackson... Michael Jordan, I'm sorry. ... I wanted the same relationship with him like Phil Jackson and Michael Jordan had.
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I thought we'd be discussing about me not leaving Philadelphia and they just kept asking me about the practice, so I lost it.
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Mistakes happen. But after a while you've got to stop making them happen twice.
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We talkin' about practice?
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I've always said, just go ask my teammates if you want to know about me. Go ask the guys that I've played with. Don't ask or get information about me from people who are not in the locker room or not around me all of the time. Then you'll get legit answers.
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One of the things you have to learn is that you don't have to have the ball all the time to be effective.
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I believe that whatever we have, regardless of a trade being done or not, I feel we have a shot. I've just got to believe that we're going to be all right. I've got to just play basketball.
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I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.
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