Latest Blake Griffin Quotes from Interviews

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• Take care of your body from the inside out.

  Blake Griffin

  Body, Care, Take Care

  Source: www.gq.com

• I'm not a huge fan of plastic surgery, for either guys or girls.

  Blake Griffin

  Girl, Guy, Fans

  Source: www.gq.com

• I was very healthy from a young age. I was always known as the healthy kid in my group of friends. My mom had us drink barley-grass powder, and I've taken vitamins and fish oil and multivitamins since I was a kid. My mom just had me doing that for a long, long time. And I enjoy eating healthy. It's not a chore to me to eat healthy food.

  Blake Griffin

  Mom, Taken, Kids

  Source: www.gq.com

• I wanted to play in the NBA, I wanted to play sports, I wanted to do all this. And I have. I think I am becoming a man.

  Blake Griffin

  Sports, Men, Thinking

  Source: www.gq.com

• College. I didn't even realize it was carefree at the time, but looking back, that was the most carefree time ever.

  Blake Griffin

  College, Realizing, Carefree

  Source: www.gq.com

• [When] I was young and I listened to everything - I took everything to heart. I didn't really realize how much people want to talk badly about you when you're down, or kick you when you're down. As basketball players, people think everybody's ultra-confident. But that's not the case.

  Blake Griffin

  Basketball, Heart, Player

  Source: www.gq.com

• I'm thankful for some of bad experiences I've had. They helped me with the way I view people and see them for who they really are.

  Blake Griffin

  Views, People, Way

  Source: www.gq.com

• If you read a label and just look up the ingredients, you'll be able to figure out really easily what's good for you and what's bad.

  Blake Griffin

  Labels, Looks, Able

  Source: www.gq.com

• My goal is to let people see who I am as a person, not just a basketball player. Many people see athletes in a certain way - flat and one dimensional. I want to change that view.

  Blake Griffin

  Basketball, Athlete, Player

  Source: www.highsnobiety.com

• Acting is the great love of my life. It gives you permission to use all parts of yourself. Permission to be the hero, the love interest, the comedian, the villain. Transformation excites me. So does truth. Nothing is more thrilling, hilarious, and tragic than the truth. Those things motivated me to become an actor. Also, they always have the best food on set.

  Blake Griffin

  Hero, Giving, Great Love

  Source: www.nerdprobs.com

• They really just taught me at an early age the values of hard work. Both my parents are two of the hardest working people that I know, so that was a big foundation for me and something I really cherish and it really helped me to grow up in that kind of household.

  Blake Griffin

  Growing Up, Hard Work, Two

  Source: bleacherreport.com

• If you love the game and you love playing, just have fun and enjoy it. Work hard and don't get bogged down by it.

  Blake Griffin

  Fun, Hard Work, Games

  Source: bleacherreport.com

• The sincerity with which you do things, that's what shapes your life.

  Blake Griffin

  Shapes, Sincerity

  Source: www.gq.com

• Sometimes you get lucky - you don't put much work in and you're successful anyway. But over the course of time, if you really want to shape your path, I think it's about the quality of the time you put in.

  Blake Griffin

  Successful, Thinking, Quality

  Source: www.gq.com

• When I was younger, I was just always looking for - you're always looking for this hot, so hot, like super-hot girl. And then, as I've gotten older, different things are really important to me, like just honesty. Being able to sit down and have a conversation.

  Blake Griffin

  Girl, Honesty, Important

  Source: www.gq.com

• You know when grandparents get older and they can't do things for themselves anymore? I'm gonna struggle with that. Because I hate depending on people to do anything for me.

  Blake Griffin

  Hate, Struggle, People

  Source: www.gq.com

• My dad was a huge basketball influence in my life on and off the court. Playing for him and having him around, having him push me harder than maybe another coach would have was a huge blessing for me. Getting to play with my brother was an unreal experience at Oklahoma, in college, it's some of the funnest times I've had in basketball, and I'll cherish those memories forever.

  Blake Griffin

  Basketball, Brother, Memories

  Source: www.slamonlineph.com

• Basketball has always and will always come first to me but it's also given me the chance to do really fun things and work with really fun people and its something I'm lucky to have.

  Blake Griffin

  Basketball, Fun, People

  NBA’s media roundtable Interview, slamonlineph.com. January 6, 2015.

• Any time you add something to your game, you still have to find ways to improve, so I'm still studying the game and trying to find out ways to increase how we use me on the floor. You're not being complacent, not falling back and floating around the perimeter too much, figuring out when to attack. I'm trying to find that balance between attacking and spotting up and things like that.

  Blake Griffin

  Fall, Games, Balance

  NBA’s media roundtable Interview, slamonlineph.com. January 6, 2015.

• Every season is so much different and you go through your ups and downs, you figure your team out, you get to play against great teams. Some of the best competition there's been since I've been in the league. Just every night, night in and night out we get to play against the top guys, the top teams. It's a lot of fun.

  Blake Griffin

  Fun, Team, Night

  Source: www.slamonlineph.com