Blake Griffin Quotes
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Team Griffin Foundation is a foundation trying to inspire young men and women to give them organization, give them something to have, kind of like when I was growing up. I had people who were supporting me, giving me the right tools that I needed to be able to achieve my dreams.
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Shoes are a big thing for me, just because it's hard to find shoes that fit me correctly.
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Before a game, I prefer R&B and stuff that calms me down, like the Weeknd.
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You hate missing games. You hate leaving your teammates out there.
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It was funny to hear that I'd slapped Bieber. I thought it was a joke. Then it blew up. I probably got 50 texts about it.
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My everyday go-to style is a lot more casual. I like to wear suits to games, but during the day, going to the gym, I'm in my workout gear. Then if I'm going to lunch meetings, I like to keep it somewhat casual - short-sleeved button-ups, jeans, and sneakers.
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There are guys on different teams across the league who are bench guys, and guys who that - that's their role, to be on the bench encouraging guys to play hard and get good minutes.
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To me, the best comedians are the ones that take everyday, normal, boring stuff that no one thinks is funny, and they make it funny. That's the same style I go for.
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My parents, I've always said, are two of the hardest working people I know.
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We can't have the mindset of becoming complacent with losing.
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I feel like people believe I'm thinking a different thing than I am because I have this look about me.
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College was such a pivotal time for me. It's a time when you have so much growth, and you kind of can choose one of many different paths.
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Playing in the NBA has been a dream of mine for a long time, so to finally get to do that is amazing.
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I really love to play physical. That's when I feel like I'm at my best... I seek it out.
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I'm not a fan of seeing myself on TV.
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Oklahoma City's not real small; it's got a good amount of the people.
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The first laugh is always key. I've done some improv stuff. Once you get your first laugh, you're good. Up until that point, it's a little nerve-racking.
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My first few years in the league, I was relying on my athleticism to get me by, because that's what got me to the NBA. The problem with that is, you end up getting really, really tired by February.
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I want a long and healthy career.
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It's just cool to try to leave behind something or improve something from how you left it.
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That's what I'm always searching for - finding the balance between not caring so much to where I put all this pressure on myself. But still caring enough to where it pushes me to work exactly how I've been working so far.
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I know that if I'm going to take myself to where I want to go as an athlete and a person, I have to look at all my training options.
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I was raised in a Christian household and went to a Christian high school, so I believe in creationism, for sure.
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Every team starts out at the beginning of the year saying, 'We want to win a championship,' but you've got to have a goal of getting to the playoffs first.