Baron Davis Quotes

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Baron Davis

Profession : Athlete

Birth : April 13, 1979

Usually guys like Chris Paul, Lebron James, they will steal the ball from you. Stay away from those guys.

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If you want to make a statement, wear purple.

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A lot of times you can fall into the trap of expecting too much before things actually happen.

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When I was growing up we didn't have cable. All that came on Saturday morning was Notre Dame football, and I was there every time to watch it.

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There was a gap in minority heroes in animation, books, and storytelling for me as a kid, and being a father now, I felt the responsibility I had to the next generation to create stories that allow us to wish and dream and build worlds that inspire young people who haven't traditionally had these heroes to look up to.

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No, no, no, I'm not a fashion show type of dude.

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People say all kinds of hurtful things, but I've learned to tune it out the best I can.

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My grandmother knew nothing about sports. She still didn't even when I went to the NBA. She never really cared too much about sports. She only cared about me being a good person.

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I've played at Rucker Park a couple of times. It's cold blooded. It's hype in there, real hype.

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I just like to write. You can't play basketball 16 hours a day, so it's just working out, working on your body, take a nap, watch some TV, watch some games, and write.

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It's not fun if you're sitting on the bench and aren't playing during Christmas. Damn, dude, I could've been watching this at home with my family. As long as you get some camera action on Christmas time, it's OK.

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If I make it in the NBA or wind up playing overseas, I will be at peace.

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Filming 'The Drew,' thinking a lot about story arcs and all that stuff, I thought about how my career ended. I decided I wanted to try to rewrite that.

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I'm scared of heights and I'm scared of the ocean.

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For me, basketball was the way I was able to hone my leadership skills during the heat of competition.

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I can dominate a game at any point.

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I played with a herniated disk that I didn't find out was herniated until I tore my meniscus.

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I got a bond with all my teammates. Well, the ones that's real. The ones that I'm cool with, I'm cool with. It's a bond and a brotherhood.

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Breakfast would be, like, egg whites with tomatoes, turkey sausage and feta cheese. Then for lunch I'd have salmon and spinach or something like that.

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I always like to shop and for me it was just about seeing things I like and making it part of my wardrobe and collecting things that I could always bring back when I'm like 50, 60 years old.

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