Blake Griffin Quotes
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The thing in basketball is you always want to be free. I don't want to be hugged up to my guy. When we're body to body, I want to control you.
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I love the process. It's like I've fallen in love with the process of trying to become great.
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The biggest thing I think is, 'It's OK to care. It's OK to want to win and to be that team. To be upset when we lose.'
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The thing about the max is, you're worth whatever somebody is willing to pay you, in my mind.
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My biggest problem with everything going on is the lack of understanding and the lack of respect in this world.
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In basketball, there's a lot of pushing, grabbing, and shoving going on that nobody else sees. That's why I'm training with MMA fighter Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone.
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I've never had hard feelings with any of my teammates who decided to leave or felt like it was best to leave.
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Sometimes you just have to calm down a little bit and let the system work itself.
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I bought my parents a house. Then I bought myself a Rolex. My brother forced me to do it, but I'm glad he did.
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Contract year or not a contract year, I'm playing the exact same way and focused on the exact same things.
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I let the dunks speak for themselves.
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When you have a tough year or a year that didn't go the way you wanted it, especially the playoffs and all that and not being able to take advantage of our team and our talent on our team, you feel that. And whenever something is taken away from you like that, you definitely cherish it more.
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It's always a little gross when you're guarding someone and you can see, like, hair coming from underneath his jersey.
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L.A.'s been my home.
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I was a big fan of Shaq when I was little, but I don't think I'm going to play too much like him, though.
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My thing is, I want to play for the team that wants me to be a part of them.
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I'm just trying to do my job and my part to make this a team that people respect.
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We can't have the mindset of becoming complacent with losing.
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Me personally, I'm always going to lead by example first. But there are moments where I need to use my voice and go up to a guy and get my message across.
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My entire career, everybody says I need to punch somebody.
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Teams go on runs. We have to be able to withstand a run and not get down on ourselves.
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If you get behind in first grade, then you're behind every grade from then on.
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Sometimes in the moment when I'm doing a press conference, one of my favorite things is to watch reporters.
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I've put myself in the best possible positions through my daily training and my recovery processes and my offseason regimen and preparation. I break down when I have these freak injuries happen, when the hard work is basically thrown out.