Paul Pierce Quotes

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• At some point we all have to move on. Im here to create some kind of legacy in Brooklyn.

  Paul Pierce

  Moving, Legacy, Brooklyn

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• The game isn't over till the clock says zero.

  Paul Pierce

  Basketball, Sports, Zero

  Interview with Hilary Goldstein, www.ign.com. September 25, 2002.

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• There's times you want to give up and times you want to move on ... you get so much satisfaction out of staying and sticking with it, and seeing things turn around.

  Paul Pierce

  Giving Up, Moving, Want

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• It's all a learning process. You've got to learn from experience, the battles you go through. Some guys continue to grow. Hopefully, that's what I'll continue do.

  Paul Pierce

  Guy, Battle, Process

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• Once people start making comparisons to a player of the past, they want you to be that player. I try to go out there and create my own image, my own style, my own type of game. Right now I can't even think of one guy I've been compared to.

  Paul Pierce

  Sports, Past, Player

  Interview with Hilary Goldstein, www.ign.com. September 25, 2002.

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• I don't think Kobe is the best player. I'm the best player.

  Paul Pierce

  Player, Thinking, Best Players

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• Making the big shot wouldn't feel so good if missing it didn't feel so awful

  Paul Pierce

  Missing, Awful, Bigs

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• Who cares who gets the last shot or scores the most points? Who cares who gets the credit? If we win, we're all winners.

  Paul Pierce

  Winning, Who Cares, Credit

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• You've got to watch your back. We are targets as basketball payers.

  Paul Pierce

  Basketball, Watches, Target

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• Playoff basketball ... you've got to treat every possession like it's your last.

  Paul Pierce

  Basketball, Lasts, Treats

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• The Celtics don't celebrate anything but championships.

  Paul Pierce

  Championship, Celebrate

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• When you give a team life, give a team confidence, anything can happen in a Game 7.

  Paul Pierce

  Team, Games, Giving

  "Celtics' Paul Pierce on Brandon Bass: 'We need different guys, on different nights to step up'". Interview with Eric Convey, www.sportingnews.com. May 22, 2012.

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• The rim is looking bigger and bigger every game.

  Paul Pierce

  Games, Bigger, Rims

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• At the end of the day, the ultimate goal is winning the ballgame.

  Paul Pierce

  Winning, Goal, The End Of The Day

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• I've never been on the cover of a game. When people go into the store and see me on the cover of a game, maybe that will entice them to buy it.

  Paul Pierce

  Games, People, Stores

  Interview with Hilary Goldstein, www.ign.com. September 25, 2002.

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• Listening and talking to my teammates has helped me learn the NBA game. I know that talent can only take you so far.

  Paul Pierce

  Talking, Nba, Games

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• There's a line that separates having confidence and being conceited. I don't cross that line, but I have a lot of confidence in myself.

  Paul Pierce

  Conceited, Lines, Crosses

  "Paul Pierce to retire at end of NBA season, ending 19-year career", www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2016.

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• I think the most important thing I work on is just my mental approach to every day, my mental approach to the game. How to come in each and every day focused, doing what I want to do, I think that's just the biggest issue.

  Paul Pierce

  Sports, Thinking, Games

  Interview with Jeff Lenchiner, www.insidehoops.com. November 5, 2003.

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• A lot of guys look toward me for leadership. I feel like I can provide some of that.

  Paul Pierce

  Guy, Looks, Feels

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• You know coaches. Sometimes they ramble.

  Paul Pierce

  Sometimes, Coaches, Knows

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• I've never even been into those supplements or any of that. I don't even drink energy shakes. I'm not into that kind of stuff. You just get me an In-N-Out burger and some Popeye's fried chicken and I'm straight.

  Paul Pierce

  Stuff, Energy, Burgers

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• I probably visualize myself, the shots I'm going to get in the game, how I'm going to play defense, what we have to do to stop the other team's best player, what it's going to take out of me, the whole aspect of the game.

  Paul Pierce

  Sports, Team, Player

  Interview with Jeff Lenchiner, www.insidehoops.com. November 5, 2003.

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• I don't get caught in the match-ups, trying to outduel somebody. It's a team game.

  Paul Pierce

  Team, Games, Trying

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• When you got it going, you got it going. I just keep my focus down the stretch. Thats when I want the ball. Im just not afraid to fail.

  Paul Pierce

  Focus, Balls, Want

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• Life changes when you have a child, when you have your own family. You become more careful about what you do. You're not going to be out late, going out to clubs, hanging out with your friends. You're going to be at home, taking care of your daughter, playing with her.

  Paul Pierce

  Daughter, Children, Life Changing

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