Allen Iverson Quotes
You've heard me say it a million times just from me being in here so long. You can have all the talent in the world, but if you don't have any heart, you're going to struggle as a player, and if the team doesn't have the heart, then the team is going to struggle.
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I still can't believe it when people say I am a celebrity.
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I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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To be fair, I don't get mad when people laugh at me when I fall down.
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If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
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I never ever paid attention to any election.
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I started to realize I wasn't like every other boy.
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Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.
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Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants.
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You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
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There's something troubling about a condition in which one country alone, which has roughly 5 percent of the world's population, spends more than 50 percent of the world's defense budgets. There's something weird about it.
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Frankly speaking, it's only the script that matters to me the most. If I like the script, then I just commit to myself and go ahead with it. But I also look at the commitment and confidence of the director of the film because it's him who will shape the film.
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I don't think that when I'm acting I feel like I lose myself to it, but that sense of losing, that sense of discomfort, well, I guess maybe that comes a bit! It's about redefining what 'uncomfortable' means for you.
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Being an actor, imitating to the point of inhabiting the lives of others, may simply be a way of continuing to do what I learned to do as a boy - to travel, mentally and physically.
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The first thing I learned was the theme from Peter Gunn.
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Tardiness in literature can make me nervous.
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I talked to ex-wives of musicians of the '70s for research. They're the funniest people in the world, yet there is this sad, beautiful thing in their eyes that says they've seen more than they could ever possibly tell you.
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People make mistakes, and bad things happen.
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I hate it when people slag us off. We had done three tours during 1970 and we finished off feeling we had just about had enough. We had done so much in that short space of time, we were drained.
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Common participation in the Eucharist can only be a final outcome of ecumenic dialogue, not the starting point.
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You've heard me say it a million times just from me being in here so long. You can have all the talent in the world, but if you don't have any heart, you're going to struggle as a player, and if the team doesn't have the heart, then the team is going to struggle.
