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" One weird thing about me: I come home from practice or a game or whatever, and somehow my left sock always seems to get off my foot, and I end up walking around with one sock on. "

Michael Beasley

Practice

Home

Game

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You

Body

" My name don't ever come up unless it's light, a joke, laughs behind it. I'm not saying it's all the way a bad thing, but it's not great. "

" I feel like I was counted out, you know, my first two seasons in the NBA. They might not have been perfect, but I'm proud of them. "

" Look at my nine-year career: I've always been close to a point a minute. I've always been a walking bucket. "

" My favorite restaurant in the Twin Cities is McDonalds. I order two cheeseburgers, two snack wraps with no sauce, two fish fillets with cheese and light tartar sauce, two large fries, two apple pies, and one large milkshake. "

" I've never wanted to be anybody else, and I never thought anybody else could be me more than me. "

" I match up with the best guys in the world. I'm not being cocky; it's just always how I felt. But I got into trouble as soon as I got into the NBA, and it left a bad taste in a lot of people's mouths. "

" I've come to realize I'm a professional, no matter if I'm 38, no matter if I'm 19 or 20. I'm a professional. "

" I don't think there's a man on the earth that can stop me from scoring a basketball. "

" I didn't get paid to go to Kansas State. "

Michael Beasley

Kansas

Get

" I tell people all the time like, man, when you a kid, you don't know you're in the hood, or you don't know you poor. You just accepting your environment when you a child, and that's when your friends are really your friends, wholeheartedly and nothing malicious. "

" Tim Hardaway Jr., Carmelo Anthony, Kristaps Porzingis and myself - those are four guys that can score 25 points per game. "

" A large part of my career is due to perception, what people think what I am or should be. "

" I'm a real laid-back person. "

Michael Beasley

Person

Real

" I can be a friend from a million miles away. I can play basketball in China. The only thing I can't do is be a father. I missed my kids' first basketball game. I missed birthdays. I can talk to you from a million miles away, but I was missing the dad part of life. "

" I feel like an '8 Mile' Eminem compared to 'My Name is.' Whenever my name is brought up, it's in a 'Slim Shady' way, and it's funny, and I'm lighthearted, but at the same time, every once in a while, I like to take it seriously. "

" If you can't be honest with yourself, then you can't be honest with anybody. "

" I love the fact that tomorrow never comes. You can never wake up and say, 'It's tomorrow.' It's always today. "

" The ball will tell you who the best players are, not the contracts, not the media. "

" One time I had an awkward moment on purpose, you know, just to see what it feels like. I slipped getting out of my car at a big event. I got out of the car and fell face first into the street. A lot of cameras were on me. I was pretty embarrassed. I did it on purpose, though. "

Michael Beasley

Car

Purpose

" I just want the respect I deserve. Not for what I can do in the future but what I've done in the past. And I just want a fair opportunity, a fair chance, a fair shot to play basketball. "

" I don't watch TV. I don't watch anybody else's saga but my own. "

Michael Beasley

Anybody

Watch

" I know what people think I am. People think I'm dumb. People think I party all the time. People think I'm ignorant. "

" I feel like dads should come more into their feminine side. "

Michael Beasley

Feel

I Feel Like

" If you're only using 10 percent of your brain, you don't even know that you're using 10 percent of your brain. If you're only using 10 percent of something, that means you don't know the rest of the 90! "