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" I think people have had the understanding for many years that whatever happens with the separation of parents, that the kids automatically go to the mother. The fathers don't know their rights. "

Dwyane Wade

Mother

Parents

Know

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" I understand being the villain is what people like. People play to that. They want to know about the villain. "

" 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. "

" I grew up in the inner city of Chicago, and then I moved to Robbins, and it kind of raised me. When I was in college, I actually had them change the starting lineup to say 'from Robbins, Illinois' instead of 'Chicago, Illinois.' "

Dwyane Wade

City

Say

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

" I love to sing some Beyonce - ya know, like 'All the Single Ladies.' I'll sing that - maybe not with the body shakin' - but I'll have a little bit of the hand movement going on. "

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

Dwyane Wade

Here

Happy

" I've been blessed to be one of those guys who's looked at as a fashion-forward type of guy. "

" I'm an athlete, so I can dress down with the best of them. I can throw on t-shirts and sweats with the best of them. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

Dwyane Wade

Years

Support

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

" Before even Court Grip, I just wanted to be a part of a brand that I felt that listened to the athlete and really catered to the athlete, and gave us what we were looking for. "

Dwyane Wade

Brand

Looking

" 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. "

" 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. "

" To wear a gray tweed suit, you have to be mature and confident in yourself. Some people can't pull it off. "

" 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. "

" Anytime an artist puts your name in a song, it's unbelievable. It never gets old. "

" The thing is, I don't do these things for recognition, being a good teammate, being a positive member of the community. I do them because those things make me whole and complete. "

Dwyane Wade

Good

Positive

" I think you really have to become a parent to understand what you will endure to be there for your kids. "

" 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. "

" You know, 10 years ago I never thought I'd be in this position. It's a dream and I don't even know if I dreamed this big. "

" Players are ready to play, We're not on strike. It's a lockout. "

" I'm the kind of parent who asks my kids questions like, 'What would be your ideal thing to do in the summer?' "

Dwyane Wade

Kind

Parent

" I'm scared of needles. "

Dwyane Wade

Needles

Scared

" 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. "

Dwyane Wade

I Am

Trying

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

Dwyane Wade

Chicago

Understand

" Wherever you go, things change you. I mean, obviously moving to Miami and becoming part of the NBA has given me a different perspective on style than I had when I lived in Chicago or Milwaukee. "

Dwyane Wade

Perspective

Style

" Guys who might not be superstars but because of their hustle, because of the little things they do, these are the guys who can really mean the difference between winning and losing. "