Top 28 Dirk Nowitzki Quotes
#1. I started to play the guitar for a couple of years, which was fun. I still bring it out once in a while, could bust out a couple of songs, but I'm not very good at it.
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#2. As a newcomer, I was often expected to carry the bags of the older players, or get them burgers. That can make you feel pretty miserable.
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#3. I lost control of myself a couple times in the playoffs. I have to keep cooler in the future.
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#4. Obviously, (winning the division) is big. To be No. 1 is always important..
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#5. When I think about my MVP season, I will also think about the loss to Golden State. But winning the award as Most Valuable Player of the NBA is just a huge honor. I didn't really realize how big it was until Mark Cuban had tears in his eyes at the award ceremony.
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#6. Money isn't something I play for. I want to compete. I want to win.
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#7. This feeling to be on the best team of the world is just indescribable.
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#8. I'm not the kind of guy who just goes up to women.
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#9. I wanted to avoid service, because I was on the road to becoming a professional basketball player.
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#10. I know, basketball is a dance. I didn't understand the significance of that type of training at first. I was supposed to read poems ...
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#11. I came up with my own 'Dream Shake' I guess - the white version.
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#12. I don't think the Whataburger would dunk on the In-N-Out Burger, but I never really liked Whataburger or all the other burgers. McDonald's is decent, I guess, but no, the In-N-Out Burger kills them all.
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#13. I played all kinds of sports when I was young: tennis, handball, basketball, some soccer. I focused on basketball when I was 16 or 17 and then came to the U.S. when I was 20.
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#14. Of course parents want their children to confide in them.
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#15. I may not be the most physically tough player, but I think mentally I'm right up there.
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#16. I'm not big on material things, but I like my cars. They are German-made and custom-made.
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#17. I thought basketball was a game for women. My mother played basketball, and so did my sister.
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#18. Basketball gave me a lot, which is why I want to stay connected with this sport later on, maybe working with young people. But it would be more in the background. Being in the spotlight was never really my thing. I never wanted to be famous.
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#19. I try to stay away, but In-N-Out, you just can't compare it. It's the best. It's the best. It's healthy fast food; they do their own meat and their own salad.
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#20. I think I can always shoot 3s. I think I can shoot 3s when I'm 60.
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#21. As a star you never know when people are really serious.
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#22. If theres an injury, for a couple games, you can have guys step in. But for a long period of time, it always catches up with you.
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#23. The playoffs is all about showing heart and playing together.
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#24. I want to raise a family and have a couple of small Dirks running around. But it will not be easy to win my heart.
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#25. My dad never really played basketball, but now he's my biggest critic. I come home, and he says: 'Why didn't you shoot there? Why didn't you drive?'
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#26. If you do the best you can, you have nothing to be ashamed of. A defeat is not a disgrace.
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#27. The best player I've ever played against is Kobe Bryant. I have seen him do some stuff that is just unbelievable.
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#28. Growing up, my idols were Lucky Luke and Jolly Jumper. And Scottie Pippen.
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