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Every memory I had growing up was involving a basketball. I didn't go to the prom and stuff like that. It was always basketball for me.

- Kevin Durant

Memory, Always, Like, Prom

My acting coach I've got here, Richard Lawson, he's been doing good, just telling me to calm down sometimes and just be me.

- Kevin Durant

Here, Telling, Richard, Calm Down

My mom just wants to make sure that my heart is always in whatever I do and I'm in things for the right reasons.

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Always, Sure, Reasons, Right Reasons

I'm busy working on every aspect of my game - defense, shooting, rebounding - but I really want to become a better overall team player. Help my teammates become better players out on the court in order to win more ball games.

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Game, Shooting, Out, Teammates

I'm not a guy that's going to brag or feel like I'm better than the group.

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Better, Like, Going, Brag

I look at my jersey and see the NBA logo, I'm like, 'I didn't think I'd be here.'

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Think, Here, Like, Jersey

I've got a long way to go to being the ultimate best, but I think my time is now. And I'm starting to enter my prime.

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Think, I Think, Prime, Starting

I just loved being in the gym. It was tough at times. Sometimes I wanted to quit, but I'm glad I stuck with it.

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Tough, Sometimes, Being, Stuck

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.

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Game, Next, Your, Vacation

I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside.

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Never, Outside, Always, Sidelines

My style has changed and evolved mainly because I've grown to have more confidence in myself.

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Confidence, More, Evolved, Changed

I'm a basketball player. That's what I do and what I love but that's just not all who I am. I'm talented in a lot of different areas.

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Love, Am, Lot, Different Areas

I can score the basketball, but I think I can pass pretty well or I can make the correct pass. I'm not the type of guy who's just going to throw the ball inbounds to a guy who's wide open. I can make the right pass.

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Think, Pretty, I Think, Open

I learned how to pass when I was real young. That's one thing I always knew how to do was find the open man.

- Kevin Durant

Always, Pass, Learned, Open

I like something simple and traditional, like dinner and a movie. The best way to get to know someone is to have a conversation over dinner. And steak houses have a nice atmosphere - the lights are dim, and they usually have a band playing.

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Movie, Atmosphere, Best Way, Conversation

I've heard a few times, in three or four years, this league is going to be yours. I don't like that. Because I think I'm established now.

- Kevin Durant

Think, I Think, Established, Yours

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

My Life, Big, Through, Tattoos

I feel good doing it. It's not like guys are stripping me at half-court or I'm just losing the ball dribbling. I think I'm handling the ball pretty well, just trying to make good passes, man.

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Doing, Feel, I Think, Stripping

You hear all these stories about, 'There's one in a million guys that make it to the NBA and stay there.' To see people cheering for me and when they say my name, it's just crazy. It's still crazy to me.

- Kevin Durant

Me, See, About, Cheering

Everything has been such a whirlwind ever since I stepped foot in the league and everything has been like a dream, so I'm just blessed to be in this position.

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Like, Been, Stepped, Whirlwind

When people are used to you doing something, they want you to stay in that lane.

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Doing, Want, Used, Lane

I'm just trying to grow. That's one thing I told myself is, 'Don't worry about who people say is the best player.'

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Myself, Worry, Grow, Player

I've just got to let my teammates know in practice, without even telling them, that I don't think I'm ahead of anybody.

- Kevin Durant

Practice, Think, Telling, Teammates

The clothes are not making me... If I like it, that's all that matters...It's not about the clothes. It's about how I am as a person and how confident I am.

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Confident, Making, Like, Clothes

I would describe my style as off the wall. I like stuff that doesn't match. I just like to stand out.

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Match, Like, Off, Wall

I just want to grow spiritually with the Lord. I'm keeping strong at it, just trying to make my walk with faith a little better.

- Kevin Durant

Strong, Grow, Keeping, Spiritually

My time is now.

- Kevin Durant

Time, Now, My Time

I don't know what I'm going to do tomorrow. I just know for sure I'm going to keep playing basketball.

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Going, Keep, Sure, Basketball

I like women's basketball.

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Women, Like, Basketball

You know, I think more people should watch women's basketball. It'd do so much for the game.

- Kevin Durant

Game, Think, I Think, Basketball

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