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" At 9 years old, I moved in with my father because my mother could no longer care for me. Looking back, I now see so many similarities between my own childhood and that of my sons. My father stepped in when I needed him, and that gave me the chance for a better life. That's what I'm doing for my boys now. "

Dwyane Wade

Mother

Looking

Life

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" People don't need to necessarily see me in the jersey to understand who I am and what message I'm trying to get across with the things that I'm marketing. "

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I Am

Trying

" The biggest thing, and what I told some of the partners in the summit, was me thanking them for their constant support with everything that I've been through the last couple years on and off the court. "

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" I've been successful in different areas, but nothing brings a smile to my face more than my oldest son, Zaire, and my second son, Zion, saying the kind word of 'Dad.' "

" The biggest thing is to make sure that when something comes out about you that is false that you prove it's not true. "

" I am very happy to be here in the NBA. "

Dwyane Wade

Here

Happy

" Unless you sit down and talk to your dad and say, 'Why weren't you there?' and he says, 'I'm going to really tell you the truth,' then you won't know. "

" Yeah, at first people were talking about me. But now everyone is wearing their clothes more fitted. "

Dwyane Wade

Talking

Clothes

" Whenever I feel like I'm getting too far away from where I need to be, I think about my sons and the legacy I have to leave for them - and it always brings me back to reality. "

" For home games, I bring my clothes to the arena. I bring two different outfits that I can pick after the game. Road game, I got to wear what I walk in with. "

" I supported Obama because of his relationships. A lot of the things he believes in, you would say that it's not in the best interest for someone in my tax bracket, but it's not about that. It's about him making the world better and making it equal and even all around, and that's what I'm supporting when I supported Obama. "

" I don't think the world focuses on the positive things enough. "

" Yes, it's true - I love the roar of the crowd. When the fans are with you, their voices come together in a big booming rush of sound that you can actually feel in your body - almost like a wave that lifts you and carries you past your own limits. "

" Fatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I'm just glad I can share my voice. "

" I'm on a team with LeBron James and Chris Bosh, and they both dress well. It gets competitive. If I don't bring my A game, they're going to outshine me. "

" You play a certain way for so long, and change is good. So I look forward to change, and I look forward to playing with the proper talent that we were able to put together. "

" It's always a dream to be on the cover, it's one of the things an athlete always aspires to do, to be on the cover of a videogame, but I never thought I would get to do it this quick. "

" I'm a playmaker, and I'm going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket. "

" My job, my whole life, I've always had that kind of doubter, people have always doubted me. And I don't know how I would succeed without it. So I welcome it, and it gives me a challenge, and I will see if I can live up to my challenge. "

" I think the biggest thing I've learned is to not really worry what people will say or think about what you wear. You have to wear what feels good on you, what you feel comfortable in. And I've just learned to not really care. "

" A Tom Ford three-piece makes you feel so confident, it's bananas. "