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" When you've been around the game so much for so many years, it's just like it's a part of you. "
Paul Pierce
Like
Much
Years
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" Sometimes when general managers get a new job, they clean house and start over and rebuild and get the players they want in there. "
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" That is one of my greatest strengths. I am not afraid to face challenges or any matchup in the league. "
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" Everybody knows how much I disliked the Knicks when I was with the Celtics, but I think it's grown to another level. "
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" Life changes when you have a child, when you have your own family. You become more careful about what you do. You're not going to be out late, going out to clubs, hanging out with your friends. You're going to be at home, taking care of your daughter, playing with her. "
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" The NBA is changing so much. It's not like when I came up, with that old-school mentality that practice really mattered. "
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" I knew guys way more talented than me who fell through the cracks. "
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" Ubuntu is about a community coming together to help one another. "
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" When Shaq gave me the nickname, it wasn't no Joe-Bob giving you a nickname. This is Shaq. It was like, whoa. "
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Me
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" I love getting up - in the summer, I get up at 5:30, 6 just to go train. "
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Just
" You can actually get calls by yelling, 'And one!' as you release. "
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Release
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Yelling
" I like the Raiders. That's my favorite team. "
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" 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
" I'm an old-school guy. I'm a competitor. "
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Competitor
" I want to be that guy that says I was one of the first guys to put a banner in Brooklyn. "
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First
Brooklyn
Guy
" When you win a championship, it is a great feeling, and you really don't want that feeling to go away. "
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Great
Feeling
Want
" I take the opportunity 3s, and I think I'm one of the better shooters. "
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Take
Think
Better
" 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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Started
Early
Going
" I always wanted a little brother because I felt like the little brother had to do everything. "
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Like
Brother
Little Brother
" 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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Basketball
Kid
" I'm the classic case of a great player on a bad team, and it stinks. "
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Classic
Team
Player
" Kids get influenced by other kids. "
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Get
Influenced
Kids
" When you give a team life, give a team confidence, anything can happen in a Game 7. "
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You
Game
Give
" 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. "
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Practice
Beautiful
Good
" When I set my goals, I set them to where they fit within the team concept. "
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Goals
Team
Within
" If I had to single one guy out who is the most difficult player to guard in the league, it would have to be Carmelo. "
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" You can't listen to every little thing that's bad or good said about you. I always used that - whenever I heard it, I used it as fuel to motivate me, man. That's how I was raised, whenever I came up. "
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" The fans of New York are very knowledgeable about the game of basketball. They love their sports here. "
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Basketball
Sports
New York
" Everybody is entitled to an honest opinion. "
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Entitled
Honest
Everybody