Sometimes you have to know when to shut the f - - up. Kevin Durant More Quotes by Kevin Durant More Quotes From Kevin Durant I was just a big fan of tattoos always growing up, and I wanted something cool that symbolizes what I've been through in my life, and everything on my chest and my back is like a collage. Kevin Durant growing-uptattoofans People always think women meet us in the hotel lobby, but it's the opposite. The majority of the time, you go out to eat with your teammates, then rest for the next day's game. It's not a vacation - most guys view the road as a business trip. Kevin Durant vacationviewsthinking In this league, experience means a lot. Kevin Durant basketballleaguemean First off, I'd like to thank God for changing my life. It let me really realize what life is all about. Basketball is just a platform for me to inspire people, and I realize that. Kevin Durant mvpbasketballorder I come from a small county outside of Washington DC called PG County, and me, my mom, my brother, we moved so many different places growing up. And it felt like a box. It felt like there was no getting out. Kevin Durant growing-upmombrother We live in a world of what have you done for me lately. We don't remember the day before sometimes. Think back five, six, years ago what he was doing. It's unheard of. Kevin Durant doneyearsthinking You know, I don't want to stand out too much. Kevin Durant standing-outtoo-muchwant No lie, just had one of the best times of my life at Rucker park..wow! I love NYHarlem waddup. Kevin Durant wowparkslying Last but not least my family. My brother Tony, I love you. Thank you for beating me up when I was a kid. I always wanted to follow in your footsteps. I pray for you every night. You’ve taught me to feel confident in myself, believe in myself that I can do it when I didn’t think I could do it. Kevin Durant brotherlove-youbelieve Mr. Bennett, for just giving me this opportunity. I thank you for always being there for me when I need you. Every time I see you under the basket for a game, I feel confident. No matter how the game is going, I look at you - I say, if our owner's behind us, we can do it all. I thank you so much for giving me this opportunity. Kevin Durant mvpgamesopportunity I wanted to the best player in the state - [the best] the area has ever seen. That's always been my goal. Guys like Elgin Baylor, Adrian Dantley and Dave Bing, it's tough to pass those guys. So I'm studying, working. My project's not over yet. Hopefully, I get there. Kevin Durant basketballgoalplayer A big market is something that doesn't really concern me too much. It's cool to think about, it's good for off-the-court deals. But I'm more of a basketball player. That's what I want to be known as. And this is the best place for me to play basketball. I'm glad I'm here. Kevin Durant basketballplayerthinking All this stuff is kind of surreal to me - Ididn't think I'd be in the league or none of that. It was making it to college. That's about it. Kevin Durant basketballcollegethinking Hopefully before I'm done, I can be on an Olympic team. Kevin Durant teambasketballdone Our best years are only ahead of us, so we got to continue to keep pushing. Kevin Durant best-yearbasketballyears I miss Seattle a lot. It was my first city that I lived in on my own. It was a great city to play for. It was unfortunate for the fans what happened, but it’s time to move on. I’m sure they’ve moved on. But in the back of my mind, I still have a thing for Seattle and always am going to remember what they’ve done for me. Kevin Durant citiesplaymoving I love basketball so much, I love playing it. I just never thought I could make it to college, make it to the NBA or stand up here today in front of you guys and be an NBA MVP. It’s just a surreal feeling, and I had so much help, so many people believe in me when I didn’t believe in myself. Kevin Durant basketballcollegebelieve My dream was to become a rec league coach. That's what I wanted to do. I wanted to stay home and help the kids out and be a coach. Kevin Durant dreamhomekids Work harder than your opponent. Kevin Durant hard-workbasketballinspirational I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside. Kevin Durant basketballwinninginspirational
