Kevin Durant Quotes
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The clothes are not making me If I like it, that's all that mattersIt's not about the clothes. It's about how I am as a person and how confident I am.
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I just want to grow spiritually with the Lord.
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I don’t watch a lot of other basketball away from the gym. But I do look at LeBron’s box score. I want to see how many points, rebounds and assists he had, and how he shot from the field. If he had 30 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, I can tell you exactly how he did it, what type of shots he made and who he passed to.
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A big market is something that doesn't really concern me too much. It's cool to think about, it's good for off-the-court deals. But I'm more of a basketball player. That's what I want to be known as. And this is the best place for me to play basketball. I'm glad I'm here.
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When you got people behind you, you can do whatever.
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I'm not going to act like I'm this person that I'm not, because I operate bad in that space, you know what I'm saying?
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People always think women meet us in the hotel lobby, but it's the opposite. The majority of the time, you go out to eat with your teammates, then rest for the next day's game. It's not a vacation - most guys view the road as a business trip.
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For me, as a 14-year-old aspiring to be in the NBA, I wanted to hear from players.
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Perk, from the minute you got here... I hated you before you got here... But the moment you got here, man, you just changed my whole perception of you. Just one of the best teammates I ever had. I just thank you so much. The late night calls after tough games, you texting me, telling me I'm the MVP. That means a lot to me, man. Thank you.
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I just loved being in the gym. It was tough at times. Sometimes I wanted to quit, but I'm glad I stuck with it.
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I'm not out here to be showing you I'm this perfect person.
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I know what to keep to myself. I know what I want to give up.
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Caron, Even though you just got here a few months ago, We've grown so close over these last few weeks And, I can remember, When you first got here, You wrote a piece of paper in my locker... I don't know why I'm crying so much man... You wrote a piece of paper in my locker that said, "KD MVP." And that's after we had lost two or three straight. And I don't really say much in those moments, But I remember that. I go home and I think about that stuff man. When you got people behind you, You can do whatever. And I thank you man, I appreciate you.
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Sometimes you have to know when to shut the f - - up.
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I go to sleep at night, like, ’Am I gonna be alone forever?’
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I'm just content with myself, happy with myself.
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With everything I do, I just try to be myself.
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There's a lot of falses - out there and if I take up for myself, it's a bad thing. Sometimes you just got to live with it, but for the most part, I'm like look, I don't want no problems with nobody.
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I'm like a chameleon. I adapt to my situation. It's very slowed down here. I like it that way. I'm a guy that's very reserved, quiet and shy myself.
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Nick, You know, The first guy I met when I first got to Seattle, As an eighteen year old, You took me in. You believed in me from the beginning. You knew that I had potential. And every single day I know I could look at you And know that you respect me As a man, As a player, And you gonna ride with me to the end. I thank you.
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Work harder than your opponent.
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I want the younger kids, the basketball players in high school and college to hear from me and let them know that when you come to the league, this is what happens and this is how I feel as an NBA player. And it's not all peachy keen.
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I feel like I can get a good feel for people.
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I don't [know] what everybody else's motives are, I don't know what your motives are, but mine is to portray the real life of an NBA player. And it's not all about I just do everything, like I'm the hardest worker, or I love to play basketball every day, I go to the gym at eight and don't leave until five. No, that's not how it is. That's not how I am.
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No lie, just had one of the best times of my life at Rucker park..wow! I love NYHarlem waddup.
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I'm obviously not going to give you everything about my whole life, but as far as my personality, you see me all the time from watching the games.
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If I continue to just get to the playoffs every year, I guess you could say I arrived, but right now I'm just trying to find my way.
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I'm not trying to be like what I thought an NBA player is supposed to be growing up.
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I love basketball so much, I love playing it. I just never thought I could make it to college, make it to the NBA or stand up here today in front of you guys and be an NBA MVP. It’s just a surreal feeling, and I had so much help, so many people believe in me when I didn’t believe in myself.
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My style has changed and evolved mainly because I've grown to have more confidence in myself.
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