American - Athlete | August 7, 1989 -
If you work for it, you'll deserve what comes. Hard work.
DeMar DeRozan
WorkHard WorkYouDeserveHard
You gotta be able to take criticism if you want to be anything close to great. Even if it's not true. You use that as an advantage for yourself. You can use that negative energy and turn that into an energy that drives you to be something more than you thought you could be. That's one thing I did.
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I am Toronto. Outside of where I'm from, I represent this city harder than anybody.
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I never wanted to be ordinary. I never just wanted to do one thing.
NeverOrdinaryOne ThingJustWanted
I didn't want to be regular. I didn't want to be this type of player, how everybody else play. I always try to learn and just be better so I could be different, y'know, instead of being content like a lot of people I've seen were.
PeopleBetterBe DifferentLearnTry
Other people gotta be told when to go to the gym, what to work out, what to work on, what to do. For me, it was always my own self-motivation of maybe just wanting to make it out of Compton. I was like that with everything in my life.
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My mom always told me: Never make fun of anybody, because you never know what that person is going through. Ever since I was a kid, I never did. I never did.
FunMeMomYouPersonKnow
Me and my mom are just alike in every type of way. I talk to my mom about everything.
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Growing up, I didn't have a lot and always wanted things. But I was too prideful to ask for anything; I always worked for it.
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It's one of them things that no matter how indestructible we look like we are, we're all human at the end of the day. We all got feelings... all of that.
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I never force nothing in my game. I let everything come whenever it needed to come. That's the beauty of it.
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We're all human at the end of the day. That's why I look at every person I encounter the same way.
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