Latest Kevin Durant Quotes from Interviews

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• I want to show people who I really am, especially aspiring basketball players who want to be at this level. That's what I'm about.

  Kevin Durant

  Basketball, Player, People

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I want to have some stuff that I keep for myself, my friends, my family, my loved ones. That's how I view.

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  Views, Want, Stuff

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I'm not trying to have my whole life out there in the media.

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  Media, Trying, Whole Life

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• It's all about knowing the balance, because I like to remain somewhat of a mystery. You need to have that, you know what I mean?

  Kevin Durant

  Mean, Knowing, Balance

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I know what to keep to myself. I know what I want to give up.

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  Giving Up, Want, Knows

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I feel like I can get a good feel for people.

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  People, Feels, I Can

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I know when somebody is trying to get something out of me for clicks. And sometimes I feel like giving it to them. Sometimes I feel like being real and open to them, but at the same time, I know how much I can give you.

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  Real, Giving, Trying

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• If I'm educated and passionate about a topic, I'll answer the question. But I also know when to shut the hell up.

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  Passionate, Answers, Topics

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• Sometimes you have to know when to shut the f - - up.

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  Sometimes, Knows

  Source: espn.go.com

• You can't speak openly about everything.

  Kevin Durant

  Speak

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• My friends are happy for me, and that's all that matters.

  Kevin Durant

  Matter, My Friends

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• If I come to work every day and do my job, work as hard as I can, be a great teammate, the rest of that stuff will take care of itself.

  Kevin Durant

  Jobs, Care, Teammate

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I'm going to be me at the end of the day. And I think my family appreciates that. They're happy for me that I'm finding out who I am, and I'm content with that.

  Kevin Durant

  Thinking, Who I Am, Appreciate

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• How I grew up, everybody was telling me, "You can't do this, you can't get tattoos, you've got to look a certain way." Now, I'm like, "Why?"

  Kevin Durant

  Tattoo, Looks, Way

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I'm not trying to be like what I thought an NBA player is supposed to be growing up.

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  Growing Up, Player, Nba

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I like what I like, I am who I am, I know what I want to do, you know what I'm saying?

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  Who I Am, Want, Knows

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• Me as a person, I'm not the president of the NBPA (National Basketball Players Association). I don't even know what to say. I'm not like this perfect, buttoned-up, suit-and-tie guy.

  Kevin Durant

  Basketball, Player, Ties

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I've been more content with just who I am.

  Kevin Durant

  Who I Am

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I want people to know what they didn't know about me. I just wanted them to know the real side.

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  Real, People, Want

  Source: espn.go.com

• I'm going to let you know the real, and I'm going to let you know the real as I can about me.

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  Real, Knows, I Can

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I don't [know] what everybody else's motives are, I don't know what your motives are, but mine is to portray the real life of an NBA player. And it's not all about I just do everything, like I'm the hardest worker, or I love to play basketball every day, I go to the gym at eight and don't leave until five. No, that's not how it is. That's not how I am.

  Kevin Durant

  Basketball, Real, Player

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I want the younger kids, the basketball players in high school and college to hear from me and let them know that when you come to the league, this is what happens and this is how I feel as an NBA player. And it's not all peachy keen.

  Kevin Durant

  Basketball, School, Kids

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• For me, as a 14-year-old aspiring to be in the NBA, I wanted to hear from players.

  Kevin Durant

  Player, Years, Nba

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• Some guys like to talk. What's the problem with that?

  Kevin Durant

  Guy, Problem

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

• I don't mind talking about the game. I don't mind talking about what we go through as players, because I want people to get a deeper look inside instead of looking at stats all the time or looking at numbers or just watching the game. I want them to get a pulse on us as players, and a lot of players might not want that, but that's what I want.

  Kevin Durant

  Player, Talking, Games

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.