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" I've never been in a gang. None of my friends have been in a gang. I've never rolled around with big entourages. "
Paul Pierce
Been
Around
Never
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" Eating right is part of my lifestyle now. "
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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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Last
Time
" I knew guys way more talented than me who fell through the cracks. "
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Cracks
Through
" Understanding history means knowing what motivates you. "
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Knowing
History
Understanding
" You can actually get calls by yelling, 'And one!' as you release. "
Paul Pierce
Release
You
Yelling
" What people don't understand is the summertime is motivation - how willing you're willing to work for the upcoming season - and I think, as older players, once you see that drive fall off in the summer, then I think it's time to hang it up. "
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Think
Fall
" 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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Believe In Yourself
Work
" Usually, when you win the championship, you party all summer and don't work out. But when I won, I mean, I had my good times, but I used it as motivation to do it again. When you realize you can accomplish something so great, you want to do it again. "
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Good
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" Kids get influenced by other kids. "
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Get
Influenced
Kids
" It's just something about great players when they play in certain arenas or against other great players. They elevate their play. LeBron is one of those guys. He feels the moment. He understands the moment. "
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Against
Great
Moment
" Kobe is one of the best scorers in NBA history, but I don't have as much trouble with him in the post as I do with Carmelo. "
Paul Pierce
Post
Best
Him
" I always thrive on wanting to play against the best. "
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Against
Play
Best
" I've never been on the cover of a game. When people go into the store and see me on the cover of a game, maybe that will entice them to buy it. "
Paul Pierce
Will
Game
Never
" I think I've had an illustrious career. "
Paul Pierce
I Think
Think
Illustrious
" I listened to Tupac and a lot of Biggie Smalls. "
Paul Pierce
Lot
Biggie
Listened
" I really don't use a personal trainer. "
Paul Pierce
Use
Trainer
Really
" Mostly I play sports games - football and basketball. 'Inside Drive' and 'NFL Fever.' "
Paul Pierce
Basketball
Drive
Football
" I'm an old-school guy. I'm a competitor. "
Paul Pierce
Guy
Competitor
" Just soaking up the history of the Boston Celtics has been the best thing that's happened to me as a player. "
Paul Pierce
Best
Me
Just
" The game isn't over till the clock says zero. "
Paul Pierce
Over
Clock
Till
" In college, I probably lost a total of about 11 games, and then I came to the Celtics and in my first three weeks we went on a nine-game losing streak. "
Paul Pierce
Losing
Lost
Three
" I've got three beautiful kids that wear me out after I get home from practice. I think that's a good thing so I'm able to get my rest. "
Paul Pierce
Practice
Beautiful
Good
" When you give a team life, give a team confidence, anything can happen in a Game 7. "
Paul Pierce
You
Game
Give
" People probably won't even remember I played for the Clippers. "
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Remember
People
Even
" People don't understand the power of love and family and strength. "
Paul Pierce
Love
Strength
People
" If somebody said, 'You're going to be the Number 1 pick; you're going to have a great team around you all these years'? It would've been too easy. "
Paul Pierce
Easy
Going
Great
" Good things only can last so long. "
Paul Pierce
Last
Good
Good Things
" The media in Utah is not the same as the media in New York, so that can wear on some people. "
Paul Pierce
People
Media
New York
" I've always been the Rodney Dangerfield of this game. Maybe it was meant to be that way, but that always drove me. "
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Me
Game
Been
" I just love the pressure, truthfully, man. "
Paul Pierce
Man
Truthfully
Just