Jeff Green Quotes

Jeff Green

Profession : Athlete

Birth : August 28, 1986

I'm the kind of guy who will talk to anybody.

Jeff Green

I was taught to show respect and expect respect given back.

Jeff Green

When you get to a team whether you're traded, drafted, or signed, you owe it to the organization and your teammates to give it your all.

Jeff Green

Beyonce. I love it. Big Beyonce fan.

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I don't care what position I'm at. I'm on the floor, I'm playing, I'm thankful for that, so whatever coach tells me to do, I'm going to do.

Jeff Green

I got all the confidence in myself.

Jeff Green

When you have a coach who pinpoints the places you're at most of the time you're on the court, you sort of become a player that's stuck in this box.

Jeff Green

The hardest part was four days after the surgery - my heart rate was very high, I was choking, I couldn't cough, and I started crying. And it was seeing the way my chest looked, definitely deformed. I'm a fit guy, I'm a skinny guy, but to look in the mirror I was bloated with all of the meds.

Jeff Green

Every morning waking up and every night going to bed, I look at my scar. And I tell the Lord, 'Thank you for the blessing that He's given me to keep living, to keep playing, just to continue to breathe everyday.'

Jeff Green

I'm very fortunate and thankful everyday to the man up above. Because without Him, and my friends and family, I wouldn't be here.

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I've never been in this position where I've had to take an 'X' amount of shots, where I've had to focus on scoring. All of my career has been being a defensive player just running the floor.

Jeff Green

You want to get your teammates involved. You want to make the right play. But sometimes you have to be the guy to make the play.

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Sometimes I get caught in just trying to get assists, trying to help my teammates get a good shot, and I think I put myself in positions where I get turnovers or I force the issue.

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I'm a great player.

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It is still amazing to me that I'm able to play and play at the level I'm playing at, having the success that I've had.

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My game pretty much speaks for itself - a guy who can play multiple positions... attack in different situations.

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My game is what it is. I just have to improve on different things. Just show it out there on the court.

Jeff Green

Education, for me, was big. It allows me to have different avenues, job-wise, because basketball is not forever.

Jeff Green

Learn, learn, learn, and the sky is the limit for the young kids.

Jeff Green

I want to play, I wanted to finish out the games, but I've got to make sure I'm right before I step out on the floor.

Jeff Green