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" The rim is looking bigger and bigger every game. "
Paul Pierce
Looking
Bigger
Every
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" Understanding history means knowing what motivates you. "
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Knowing
History
Understanding
" I majored in criminal justice. I like 'CSI,' all that, '24.' I watch those shows on A&E, if I watch TV. I don't really watch TV shows. "
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Justice
Watch
Like
" I've been talking basketball pretty much my whole life. "
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Pretty
Basketball
Life
" 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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Need
Right
" Personally, I think I've got split personalities, and I may need a psychiatrist. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Seriously. I'm serious about this. "
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Seriously
Serious
Need
" 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. "
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Easy
Going
Great
" The gym was my sanctuary. The place where you could forget about all your worries, your problems, people asking you for money, people asking you to do this, do that. "
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People
Money
You
" I remember I didn't know who Jason Williams was, and he got drafted ahead of me. It was just weird. I thought I'd be in the top five, and I slipped all the way to 10, so it was a strange night for me. "
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Way
Remember
Night
" I can't remember last time I had a soda. It tastes like acid to me now. "
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Now
Last
Time
" These seasons, as you get older, they just are so long and draining. "
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Older
Get
Just
" Kids get influenced by other kids. "
Paul Pierce
Get
Influenced
Kids
" We used to play 'Double Dribble' on Nintendo. Later, in high school, it was more 'NBA Live' and 'John Madden Football.' "
Paul Pierce
School
Live
NBA
" I have an opinion. I have a right to have one, and that's the way I feel. "
Paul Pierce
Way
Feel
I Feel
" I love getting up - in the summer, I get up at 5:30, 6 just to go train. "
Paul Pierce
Train
Up
Just
" When I set my goals, I set them to where they fit within the team concept. "
Paul Pierce
Goals
Team
Within
" You've got to put in the work. And you've got to play with confidence. You've got to believe in yourself. "
Paul Pierce
Confidence
Believe In Yourself
Work
" I think the most important thing I work on is just my mental approach to every day, my mental approach to the game. How to come in each and every day focused, doing what I want to do, I think that's just the biggest issue. "
Paul Pierce
Doing
Important
Day
" The game isn't over till the clock says zero. "
Paul Pierce
Over
Clock
Till
" A lot of things change in the playoffs. "
Paul Pierce
Lot
Playoffs
Change
" My favorite quarterback is Donovan McNabb. I think he's a complete quarterback. I love the way he can scramble and throw on the run. He can do it all. He can control a game. "
Paul Pierce
Control
Game
Run
" Injuries are a big factor when you're trying to go on a championship run. "
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You
Trying
Run
" I'm an old-school guy. I'm a competitor. "
Paul Pierce
Guy
Competitor
" I was a typical K-Swiss guy with sweatsuits. I was a ball player, so the ballers, we wore our game shorts to class. We didn't really have a fashion in high school like other kids. "
Paul Pierce
High School
Fashion
Game
" When you're a young player, and you're starting to scratch your potential, you don't know how good you can be. "
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You
Your
Good
" I am a confident player, and a lot of people might look at it like, 'Oh, another cocky attitude,' but I don't look at it that way. "
Paul Pierce
Attitude
Look
I Am
" I think you're a product of your influences, your environment. You see guys with so much talent, but they got the wrong people around them telling them the wrong things. They wind up going down the wrong path. "
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Wind
People
Talent
" That is one of my greatest strengths. I am not afraid to face challenges or any matchup in the league. "
Paul Pierce
Face
Challenges
Afraid
" I understand when you have great players on losing teams who are tired of losing, struggling in the playoffs every year. You're the lone star. I've been in that position. "
Paul Pierce
Understand
Tired
Losing
" Everybody knows how much I disliked the Knicks when I was with the Celtics, but I think it's grown to another level. "
Paul Pierce
Level
I Think
Much