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I grew up in Chicago, and I understand what Michael Jordan symbolizes.

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Dwyane Wade
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: January 17
Basketball Player
Chicago
Illinois
Dwyane Tyrone Wade
Jr.
D-Wade
Flash
WOW (Way of Wade)
Pookie
Father Prime
Grew
Understand
Symbolizes
Jordan
Michael
Chicago

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Now is a time where social media allows people to be heard on a different level. Everyone is using their voice.
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Immediately after games, we're talking about what we need to do for the next game. We're not satisfied in the moment that we're in.
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My priority as a father should always remain first. My kids look to me as their example. Every decision I make and everything that I do always has to come back to the question, Does this make me a better father? Will my kids benefit from this? It's no longer just about me…but about my kids. My perspective in life has changed.
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Most days I am in public. If I go to the store, with social media, I'm in public. It might as well be a press conference.
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I'm going forward with my plans for life. I'm looking at things not only basketball-wise, but personal-wise.
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Every time I look at my children, they remind me to work harder and become a better man.
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Shooting is a lost art, but nobody wants to see nobody shoot all day. You want to see somebody break somebody off the dribble. That's today game, and that's what I try to do.
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Players are ready to play, We're not on strike. It's a lockout.
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Whenever there is a big game and people don't think I can do it, I always play my hardest, and now it has become a part of me.
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I want to continue to take steps forward.
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We live in the moment. We're not thinking about the future right now. We're not thinking about the past, you know. We're living in this moment right here and it's a sweet moment to live in.
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If someone wears something you like, you make comments on it. And if someone wears something we don't like, we make comments on it, too. That's just what guys do, what teammates do. Besides that, we don't really compete in that space.
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I'm scared of needles.
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Fatherhood, to me, isn't something you do for awards or acclaim. It's a privilege and a huge responsibility
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