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" Being humbled has been a part of my life for a long time. "
Life
Long
Time
" Death always seems to be around me. "
Me
Always
Death
" For years I've been seeing my young brothers wearing Scarface T-shirts, John Gotti T-shirts, Rick James T-shirts. We don't have any icons or idols to look up to, just rappers and professional athletes. "
Young
Look
Professional
" I consider myself a little weak. "
Little
Consider
Weak
" I don't think nobody's doubting I can play basketball. "
Think
I Can
Play
" I don't want a girlfriend because that means I've got a responsibility. I have a responsibility to call you. I have a responsibility not to be with another woman. I have a responsibility to be there on time when you need me. "
Woman
Time
Responsibility
" If your dad always has candy, how cool is he? Coolest dude in the world. My kids think I'm cool. "
Candy
Cool
Your
" I have candy around my bed. I just kinda like reach over and eat it and then go back to sleep, no problem. "
Candy
Sleep
Reach
" I'm going to say my favorite thing is to eat salads, and I'll be like the altar boy. "
Going
Say
Like
" I think it's easy for people to say, 'Because you do this, you must be this kind of person, vain or uptight or mean to people.' People have a sense of who you may be because of the job you do. That's unfair judgment. "
Easy
You
Job
" It's good that I put my personal ego aside. My basketball ego was, 'Why we negotiating?' But my personal ego didn't take it personal. I put my personal ego aside a little bit. "
Personal
Basketball
Ego
" I've got a winner mentality, the mentality of a champion. "
Mentality
Got
Champion
" I was going to fight for what I wanted first, and that was being in L.A. and being a Laker. L.A. was the first place that came to my mind. That's where my heart was at. "
Mind
Place
Heart
" Most people don't want to get married. Being married, that's a responsibility. "
Responsibility
People
Most
" My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her. "
Think
Her
Grandmother
" My mother and grandmother raised me. Queens raised me. "
Mother
Me
Grandmother
" Negative publicity makes people forget your best times. "
Best
Forget
Negative
" Organizations are trying to save extra money. Players are trying to get extra money. That's the way it is. "
Trying
Save
Players
" People making it like I sit there and eat a whole plate of candy before I play a basketball game. I don't think anyone could do that. "
Game
Think
People
" Remember when Jay-Z wore a Che Guevara T-shirt? Nobody knew who Che was. Then Jay-Z wears it, and it's everywhere. "
Who
T-Shirt
Remember
" Respect goes a long way when you carry yourself a certain way and show manners when you first meet someone. If you do that, then it's hard for somebody not to like you. "
Long
Meet
Respect
" The Lakers are family. My kids don't have to switch schools. Little things like that are important. People don't think about things like that. I feel like something special is going to happen in this town. "
Little Things
Think
People
" The Lakers have been nothing but great to me, and I want to keep the relationship great. "
Want
Nothing
Me
" The Mavericks and I have mutually agreed that it's in the best interest of both parties for me to step away from the team. "
Interest
Best
Away
" The young men in the inner city are without guidance, robbing and shooting each other with no remorse... Our system is crazy because we're planning to fail. Everybody needs something to grasp on to. "
Crazy
Fail
Men
" We all have regrets, but the thing is to learn from life. "
Learn
Life
Regrets
" When I had to bury my child, I probably didn't start grieving until a year and a half later. "
Half
Start
Year
" Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible. "
You
Church
Decide
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