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" I don't have to use anything to motivate me, a trade or anything like that, for me to say I want to win a championship. "
Paul Pierce
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" Once people start making comparisons to a player of the past, they want you to be that player. I try to go out there and create my own image, my own style, my own type of game. Right now I can't even think of one guy I've been compared to. "
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" Injuries are a big factor when you're trying to go on a championship run. "
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" Kids get influenced by other kids. "
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" Eating right is part of my lifestyle now. "
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" You can actually get calls by yelling, 'And one!' as you release. "
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" A lot of people don't know this: when I was young, I wanted to be a garbage man. I asked my mom, and she said they made good money, and it was steady work. "
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" People probably won't even remember I played for the Clippers. "
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" Ubuntu is about a community coming together to help one another. "
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" At the beginning of the season, I set my goal to see if I can lead the league in scoring, because I feel I have that kind of ability. A lot of guys say it, but it's not really in their grasp. I feel that's really in my grasp. "
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" I like the Raiders. That's my favorite team. "
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" Old-school guys, they don't need to see the doctor, the massage therapist. We'd come in when we was 21; we'd go right to the court and start shooting. "
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" It's just something I've always loved to do: talk basketball. It's easy for me to give my perspective, my analyst approach to it, because even when I played, I would watch film, talk about the game. "
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" I'm happy I'm able to leave a legacy behind. I'm happy I was able to win a championship. I have no regrets about nothing. "
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" I originally was more into baseball and football, but being in Los Angeles, you just couldn't help but to fall in love with the game of basketball because they had such a winning tradition. "
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" Mostly I play sports games - football and basketball. 'Inside Drive' and 'NFL Fever.' "
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" I always wanted a little brother because I felt like the little brother had to do everything. "
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" You see more friendships in the league. It's not like in the '80s when you had enemies, or you couldn't stand this guy, and there were fights all the time. "
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" You've got to put in the work. And you've got to play with confidence. You've got to believe in yourself. "
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" I just think it's really upsetting when you see a community just go out and burn down stores and trash cars. "
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" I can't remember last time I had a soda. It tastes like acid to me now. "
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" Every kid who just played basketball knew about the Boston Celtics. They're one of the few teams who were always on national TV along with the Lakers. "
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" I always thrive on wanting to play against the best. "
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" I have an opinion. I have a right to have one, and that's the way I feel. "
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" It's no secret that me and New York got history. It's no secret. This is no secret. It's already known. "
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" I'm a basketball junkie and a real historian of the game, so for me to get a chance to express it and give my perspective on a national stage, I'm really enjoying it. "
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" I knew I wasn't going to be a scientist; I knew that early. When they started talking about dissecting frogs, I knew I wasn't going to be a scientist. "
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" I'm the classic case of a great player on a bad team, and it stinks. "
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" After 18 NBA years, it's hard to believe I'll be playing in each arena for the last time. "
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