"My whole thing was, just being me. Now, you look around the NBA and all of them have tattoos, guys wearing cornrows. Now you see the police officers with the cornrows. I took a beating for those types of things."

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Source : "No more practice for A.I.: Allen Iverson says goodbye to Philadelphia" by Bryan Armen Graham, www.theguardian.com. October 31, 2013.

Allen Iverson

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“Following Christ is not a casual or occasional practice but a continuous commitment and way of life that applies at all times and in all places.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dallin H Oaks from Jun 24, 2014
“As a child I felt myself to be alone, and I am still, because I know things and must hint at things which others apparently know nothing of, and for the most part do not want to know.”
“Do not let your heart become troubled by the sad spectacle of human injustice. Even this has its value in the face of all else. And it is from this that one day you will see the justice of God rising with unfailing triumph.”
“Simply because the nanny-state wants to hug you doesn't mean it's not tyrannical if you don't want to be hugged.”
“People don't associate red hair, pale skin, and freckles with beauty.”
“One only hope my heart can cheer,- The hope to meet again.”

Source : "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations" by John Bartlett, 10th ed., 1919.
“Well I like everything but my first love has always been piano because when I started out there was a piano in my house and it was there so I just started tinkling on it really so it's always been my first love.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jack Bruce from Dec 14, 2014
“I'm a creative person and I use painting, acting, writing, writing songs, or whatever, as tools to just get a point across, in order to communicate a story or an emotion.”

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