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Be remembered for the right things.
You've just got to earn my respect.
I'm trying to make the Hall of Fame.
Become a good all-around human being.
Michigan State means so much to my life and me.
I think complacency is what you allow it to be.
My whole life, I've guarded guys bigger than me.
After a game, I really just relax with the family.
If you're not getting better, you're getting worse.
I wouldn't necessarily say I'm arrogant. I'm just confident.
There's still nothing like a home-cooked meal. Absolutely not.
I know what I'm capable of, and I try to go out and prove that.
All 'potential' means to me is that you haven't proved anything.
Everything can't be sweet. Everything can't be peaches and cream.
Every year, I strive to be the best defensive player in the league.
Everyone wonders why I talk junk, but I was doomed from the beginning.
Every decision I make is, 'How is this helping me become a billionaire?'
The more time you spend with somebody, the more your relationship grows.
It's the way of life in Saginaw. If you're not tough, you don't survive.
The fans at Quicken Loans Arena are pretty hostile. They say nasty things.
That's one of my strengths, that I can adjust, and I can play with anyone.
A guy who's not a champion can't talk too much about championships, can he?
If you put junk into your body, your body is going to give you junk results.
I feel like each possession is a battle and you never want to lose a battle.
I refuse to be outworked, and I consider myself to have the heart of a lion.
There are certain guys in the league that get their rhythm off their dribble.
I was always taught, even as a kid, playing against grown men, you get better.
If you've got to second-guess talking to a teammate, what you have will never work.
I tell guys all the time, you see me messing up, get at me. I want you to get at me.
I had a great time at Michigan State, but no four years will compare to Saginaw High.
Sometimes it's tougher against bad teams because you can't really get a read on them.
I'm a huge fan of basketball. Any time you get a chance to watch basketball, I do it.
Playing point guard is someone's instincts. They're used to that. That's my instincts.
At the end of the day, I continue to think I can get better, and that's always my focus.
I think Coach Kerr and his staff have done a great job with what they bring to the table.
I can throw all the good passes I want, but if they don't make shots, it's not an assist.
It just doesn't go with my story to be a first round pick, because I had to grind my whole life.
When you're 250 pounds, you can push more people around, but you can't move as fast or jump as high.
I know what hard times are like. I didn't grow up with a silver spoon in my mouth. I've had struggles.
My fire is my gift and my curse. I harness it 95% of the time, but the 5% I don't, it works against me.
I'm not as athletic as some guys, so I have to counter that with a tremendous brain that thinks the game.
What's my status? I'm just a guy from Saginaw, Michigan, trying to make it. But you know, pretty nice crib.
There is no chip coming off of my shoulder because, at the end of the day, you're still going to continue to be doubted.
I've been pretty broke my entire life. I'm not going to live that same life, but I'm going to keep those same principles.
I was a great help-side defender in college, but as far as really wanting to lock somebody up, that was never really my focus.
I just go out and play my game. Just making sure I keep doing those little things, like playing with toughness, that's just me.
Four-men aren't used to picking up guys pushing the ball in transition. Let alone, somebody getting the rebound and just busting.
I'm not going to worry about proving people wrong. My goal isn't to prove people wrong. You can't worry about what other people say.
I think it's cool to read that Draymond Green is transcending the NBA. I also think it's cool to read that Draymond Green is terrible.
You learn from adversity more than anything because it allows you to see so much. It really allows you to see things in a different way.