Tyson Chandler Quotes

#1. I appreciate every team that wants me, and I take on every challenge.

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#2. I'm tall with broad shoulders. And my waist is small. I'm into fashion, so I like the way clothes lay on me. I'm pretty much a normal person's size, just stretched out.

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#3. The coaches are working with me every day. And if you feel like the coach is behind you, you'll take some chances.?

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#4. I thought it was normal to recycle pants and shoes from your older cousins. That was just my way of life. At the end of the month, there was not much food in the refrigerator and you're hoping the first comes so food can come again. You never forget those things.

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#5. I'm still rough around the edges and need a lot of polishing.

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#6. People who understand basketball definitely appreciate what I bring to the table.

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#7. If we play hard and we compete, we match up with any team. I feel like we have the personnel to go all the way.

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#8. When I'm on the court, I picture myself as like a gladiator.

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#9. When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company.

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#10. I think the world is crumbling when I have a bad game.

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#11. Defense. That' the thing I'm known for.

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#12. Probably the most dramatic pieces in my wardrobe would be capes.

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#13. Even to this day, I rarely read any articles on myself. I won't watch anything on television on myself.

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#14. When we move the ball, we're one of the best teams in the league.

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#15. I'm happy to be where I am and how everything has turned out.

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#16. I have great players around me. I have a great coach talking to me all the time, constantly teaching me. I feel reborn, like I'm learning every day. When I show up, I'm happy.

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#17. I really enjoy the iPad because you can multi-task: I can watch a movie, read, look at pictures that I shot - because I'm into photography. It serves a lot of purposes for me.

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#18. You don't want anybody walking into your house and taking a Gatorade out of your refrigerator, you've got to get in there and protect it.

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#19. I love Greek mythology, I love gladiators, I love war stuff.

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#20. I think the people of New York have done a pretty great job with coming together for Sandy relief.

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#21. The only thing I wanted in free agency was an opportunity to continue to chase that dream and continue to win championships.?

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#22. Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.

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#23. I wouldn't consider myself Goth, but I love Gothic pieces.

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#24. Yeah, I paint in my spare time, just to relax myself and wind down a bit.

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#25. When I make a bad play, it frustrates the heck out of me, even in practice.

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#26. As a youngster in the projects, I definitely didn't have anything. So if you get something, you want to be able to give back and help others.

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#27. I just want to go as far as I can take myself. No limits.

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#28. My grandfather built my first hoop. It was a peach basket up against a tree, and we played in the dirt. I couldn't have been more than 6 when he put it up, and I just started playing.

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#29. After Sandy hit, my wife and I saw pictures of the devastation following the hurricane in the news. We immediately wanted to find a way to assist those in need.

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