Lamar Odom Quotes

• I did some things I regret, and I know there are people who think they know me. I've heard the things they say, and some of them are hurtful.

  Lamar Odom

  Regret, Thinking, People

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• My grandma always said bad things don't last forever.

  Lamar Odom

  Grandma, Forever, Lasts

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• You've got to play with pride and guts.

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  Pride, Play, Guts

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• We're all products of our environment. The key is not to fall.

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  Fall, Keys, Environment

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• If I put my mind to something and really want it, I'll go after it and get it.

  Lamar Odom

  Mind, Want, Ifs

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• Either you can do it or you can't. I think I can overcome anything I put my mind to.

  Lamar Odom

  Thinking, Mind, Overcoming

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• A little adversity can't hold me down.

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  Adversity, Littles, Hold Me

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• Perception rules the world. Everyone knows that. Where we live and where we're from, you just can't escape it.

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  Perception, World, Knows

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• My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her.

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  Grandmother, Thinking, Upbeat

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• When I'm on the court, it's like I'm in heaven.

  Lamar Odom

  Heaven, Court

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• I'm a role model. I have overcome the negativity, and I'm playing.

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  Role Models, Negativity, Overcoming

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• I'm one of those players that I think I can do what's asked of me. Whether it's putting the ball in the basket, rebounding the ball, diving on the floor, making other people better, I'm willing to do anything just to win.

  Lamar Odom

  Winning, Player, Thinking

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• People have always told me, 'Yo, you're too unselfish. Shoot more.'

  Lamar Odom

  People, Unselfish

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• I've always been taught to care what other people think. My grandmother and mother taught me to project a positive image of myself.

  Lamar Odom

  Mother, Thinking, People

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• I just try to focus on the basketball game and not get caught up in all the media.

  Lamar Odom

  Basketball, Media, Games

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• You want to remain hungry and stay in a good place as a competitor; at the same time, you want to be confident but not cocky. You have to realize that you can lose. We have to stay hungry, because losing is the worst thing that can happen now. That's a road we don't want to go down.

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  Cocky, Want, Losing

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• There was a possibility I could have been out of the NBA. It's taught me something that was a little deeper than basketball. I'm talking about life decisions.

  Lamar Odom

  Basketball, Talking, Nba

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• Me. I like to have fun. I'm like a kid in a candy story out there.

  Lamar Odom

  Fun, Kids, Stories

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• You walk in our locker room and you see Pau Gasol, you see Andrew Bynum, you see Kobe, you see Ron Artest ... we have so many players that can play.

  Lamar Odom

  Player, Lockers, Rooms

  "Dime Q&A: Lamar Odom talks about defending the crown". Dime Magazine Interview, uproxx.com. April 15, 2010.

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• I'm always going to be under a microscope, and I haven't always handled it well.

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  Microscopes, Wells, Havens

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• There's pressure every night to be the best on the court. I put a lot of pressure on myself. Pressure is part of the game. It is also part of life. I want to prove I can do the work and be a success off the court as well as on it.

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  Night, Games, Want

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• I've always felt that I'm a natural leader.

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  Leader, Natural, Felt

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• In New York, the dunk is not the thing. To break somebody down and shoot a J-that's as big as a dunk in New York.

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  New York, Down And, Break

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• I'm just a basketball player, you know? Just put me where you need me.

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  Basketball, Player, Needs

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• Sometimes I still don't know if I'm prepared to go through the entire season, dealing with the different personalities, the crowds, the politics.

  Lamar Odom

  Personality, Different, Crowds

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