Nick Young Quotes

Nick Young

Profession : Athlete

Birth : June 1, 1985

As a player, you model yourself after other players. Kobe takes the same approach as Michael Jordan. But I follow someone like Magic Johnson; he showed emotion, he smiled and jumped around, he was happy for his teammates. There needs to be more players like that.

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I influence a lot of people with my hairstyle, with dressing up, but nobody will give me credit. I'm not afraid to take chances, I like to look good and I have a personality.

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I'm not too big on stylists. I find it fun just looking for myself, seeing if I can put things together. It's like a secondary hobby for me.

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If I could be a stylist, I would style somebody.

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I know everybody in the NBA watches each other's styles. They might not admit it, but they do.

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I had been on a lot of losing teams. Always rebuilding.

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Nobody in the world can guard me one-on-one.

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Swaggy P is heaven-sent. I'm like a prophet of swag, so the name was heaven-sent.

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God, in a dream, talked to me, and he gave me that name. I'm like, 'you know what God? That is a funny name! I might need to run with it!' And ever since then, I've been calling myself Swaggy P. It's a household name.

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I love L.A.

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I went from almost not playing in the NBA to playing on a championship team.

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It's great for a coach to talk to you and let you know where you're at and not keeping you in the dark, like some coaches I know.

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I'm used to playing that 6th man role and come in and score in bunches.

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You know, I'm the man when it's all said and done.

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I can score, I know that, but that's not the only part of my job.

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When they talk about you in trades or being let go, there's just so much negativity around, that's bad. But when you're doing good, and teams want you, they want to trade for you, that's good.

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