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I just want to get on the court.

Carmelo Anthony

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Carmelo Anthony
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: May 29
Basketball Player
Brooklyn
New York
Carmelo Kyam Anthony
Melo
Court

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I don't think there could ever be more pressure to succeed than the pressure I place on myself.
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Always stay true to yourself. Some people will like it, some people won't. Life goes on.
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A lot of people I meet say, 'You remind me so much of Magic Johnson.'
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I think going to college for that one year was probable the best thing I have ever done.
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At the end of the day, you want to be always the one that's one step ahead of everybody, and when it comes to hip-hop, culture and art, you want to be that signature guy.
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I wanted to make the lightest shoe possible, but still be able to perform at the same time.
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A lot of people think that as a player, during the lockout, you just have your whole day free. It's not like that - especially for me. I wake up everyday, train in the morning from 9 a.m. to about 2 p.m. Then I have a business meeting here, have to meet this person there, it's non-stop for me.
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I told my mom I would graduate. I owe that much to her and myself.
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Although you do look at the big picture, if you're dealing with the now, it can be kind of frustrating. You're losing basketball games, things not going the way you want it to go or should go, but at the same time we've just got to stay with it. Just stay positive, just stay focused, as a team, as a unit, because the ship easily can sink early.
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The fans are dying. We're dying.
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It [boxing] helps my hand-eye coordination, my stamina, my footwork, and it gives me that competitive edge and drive. And in the ring it's mano-a-mano. So it helps you build that arrogance, that cockiness, that confidence in yourself that the man that stands in front of you isn't going to beat you, and that translates to the court.
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Man, I think the sky is the limit for this team.
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If you laugh, think, and cry that's a full day.
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What I do will be straight up. Management knows that.
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I want to win. I don't care about the money.
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If I were president? First thing I'd do is take care of the schoolteachers. I'm not saying we should start 'em out with six figures, but in some places they've got to be mother, father, brother, sister, and mentor. They're real important people. Let's give 'em a raise - and attract the best people to the job.
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You've got to have fun on the court. If you ain't having fun, then basketball ain't fun.
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People need to see the authentic people that are still out there, the genuine people that really care.
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I can't palm a basketball.
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No one is perfect. I know there is stuff that I need to work on, and not just one thing, but my game overall. Everything can get better.
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