Carmelo Anthony quotes

Carmelo Anthony is an American professional basketball player renowned for his scoring ability and successful NBA career. A multiple-time NBA All-Star, he is regarded as one of the best forwards of his generation. He has made significant contributions to both his teams and the United States national basketball team. Here are 24 of his quotes:

When I step on that basketball court, I'm thinking about basketball, I'm thinking about winning - but there's so much that goes into thought about how I'm going to open this game up to others. It's so much more than just basketball. (Carmelo Anthony)

I think everybody has their own unique style.

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I can't worry about what other people are saying about me. At the end of the day, it's just their opinions, but if I said I don't hear it, or it doesn't bother me a little bit, I'd be lying to you.

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I'm a classical type of guy. Whatever's out at that point in time, I like it. I just put my own twist on it, and we go from there.

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I believe that you should put the right people around you, people that will not let anything go wrong.

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I just want to get on the court.

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I told my mom I would graduate. I owe that much to her and myself.

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It's too late for me to get married before I'm famous. You never know people's intentions.

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Denver is home to me, and to be recognized for my achievements in the sports community here is a great honor.

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I've been at the funerals of a lot of people in my neighborhood. Sometimes when I sit back and relax, I think about that and just blank out.

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Any decision I make is the biggest decision of my life. (Carmelo Anthony)

The NBAs a Fortune 500 company. Thats how you look at it. And all the other Fortune 500 companies out there in the world, you dont see their CEOs and COOs going to work with white tees and baggy clothes and stuff like that. So I have to take that same approach.

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I think people fail to realize that teams and organizations have been stacking teams since way back in the day.

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What I do will be straight up. Management knows that.

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Leadership is something I was born with.

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It's easier for me to let the game just come to me.

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I think going to college for that one year was probable the best thing I have ever done.

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I wanted to make the lightest shoe possible, but still be able to perform at the same time.

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I'm really into fashion.

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Life is a risk.

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Man, I'm not trying to be important; I just go out and play. (Carmelo Anthony)

At the end of the day, you want to be always the one that's one step ahead of everybody, and when it comes to hip-hop, culture and art, you want to be that signature guy.

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I can't palm a basketball.

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I know I'm not a selfish player. People around me know I'm not a selfish player. I do everything I can to make people around me understand I'm not a selfish player.

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Occupation: American Athlete
Born: May 29, 1984
Quotes count: 24

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