I want to be there for my daughter – when she falls, to pick her up. When she needs help with homework. Paul Pierce Read Quote
Personally, I think I’ve got split personalities, and I may need a psychiatrist. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Seriously. I’m serious about this. Paul Pierce Read Quote
A lot of people don’t know this: when I was young, I wanted to be a garbage man. I asked my mom, and she said they made good money, and it was steady work. Paul Pierce Read Quote
My strength comes from my mom. Just seeing what she had to go through to raise us, she wouldn’t make excuses; she wouldn’t put her head down. So I guess I looked at adversity right in the eye and took it on. Paul Pierce Read Quote
I am a confident player, and a lot of people might look at it like, ‘Oh, another cocky attitude,’ but I don’t look at it that way. Paul Pierce Read Quote
When you come off a losing season – one of the worst seasons in all of basketball – and get guys like Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett, two perennial All-Stars, we felt like we had a championship team. Paul Pierce Read Quote
After 18 NBA years, it’s hard to believe I’ll be playing in each arena for the last time. Paul Pierce Read Quote
I’m not a guy who goes into the neighborhood, gets beat up by the bully’s gang, and then now I want to join their gang. That’s just not me. I wanna fight – let’s go! I mean, I’m gonna stand up for myself. That’s just the competitive nature of where I come from, the era I grew up in. Paul Pierce Read Quote