A prodigy to me is someone that is enormously gifted at a young age – to the point that people can’t deny it. I think when you are a young kid and you are a prodigy, other parents, when their child is on your team, they aren’t even mad that their kid isn’t getting the shine because that other kid is special. Jamal Crawford Read Quote
Obviously, having your peers’ respect is everything. I learned that a long time ago: that some people see you one way, some people see you another way, but having your peers’ respect is what’s really important. Jamal Crawford Read Quote
Whenever I retire, I’ll still be playing the game, whether that’s at an L.A. Fitness or somewhere else. Jamal Crawford Read Quote
I would get mad if Kobe was like, ‘I’m not going to shoot that much tonight.’ No, no, no, that’s your gift. The people want to see you do what you’re going to do. Jamal Crawford Read Quote
I don’t take time off. If you’ve been out of a house for six months and then you come back in and you turn the light on, it might explode. It isn’t used to be used. I keep my energy going. It’s not a shock to the body when I start playing again. I don’t have to ‘get in shape.’ Jamal Crawford Read Quote
I tell kids to be as passionate about your education as you are about anything else in life. Jamal Crawford Read Quote