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I grew up playing against Michael Carter-Williams.Collection: Austin
I thought I was going to die. Seriously. I had a 24-hour flu and then I had a stomach virus. I couldn't get out of my bed without going to the bathroom.Collection: Austin
I don't like missing a game.Collection: Austin
I played through flu-like symptoms before. It was frustrating.Collection: Austin
People always talk about 'Oh, it's so nice that you give back.' It just kind of becomes words. When you see it, when you actually put it together and you see the amount of impact you have on a kid, they're going to remember this for the rest of their life.Collection: Austin
He's a great father - I don't view him as a coach. He gives me advice as a person and as a basketball player, and I've learned a lot from him and my mom.Collection: Austin
Golden Oreo cookies. I've got 10 boxes of them in my room. I am obsessed with them. But I burn them right off in practice.Collection: Austin
Hate equals motivation. Five years ago, I was known as Doc Rivers's son, and now I'm known as my own person, and that's through hard work.Collection: Austin
In high school, I used to just catch the ball and do whatever I wanted and score. In college, you can't do that anymore.Collection: Austin
Business and basketball are two different things.Collection: Austin
When you don't win, people have to make up a reason.Collection: Austin
I'm looking forward to a state championship, those are my expectations.Collection: Austin
One game, one of the kids yelled, 'The only thing Riverses are good at is coaching.' I didn't take offense, I just smiled.Collection: Austin
I have to do so much to distinguish myself.Collection: Austin
It seemed like my dad was always a thousand miles away, coaching.Collection: Austin
I've been on more planes than I can count.Collection: Austin
I get picked on by my older brother and sister, and I get yelled at for picking on my little brother and for not cleaning my room.Collection: Austin
You can't strut around in my house, because everybody has their own achievements.Collection: Austin
Being a great high school player is one thing, but being a great NBA player is another.Collection: Austin
My father's a very private person. I mean a very private person. His life outside of basketball, he doesn't really share it with anybody.Collection: Austin
He and I don't know each other like that. We know each other as strictly basketball. A lot of people on the outside don't understand that because people think we have a relationship like every other father and son. We just don't. That's because he's been gone my whole life, and that's fine.Collection: Austin
At the end of the day, my job is to play and compete and that's it.Collection: Austin
He was in Boston and I grew up in Orlando. It's not so much like father-son, it's coach-player.Collection: Austin
My dad would never, ever play me over somebody because I'm his son. If I'm not playing well, I'm sitting on the bench.Collection: Austin
My dad's the type of guy when I was 5 years old, we played checkers and he would not let me win. That's just how he is. He's not doing any favors for me.Collection: Austin
If you go two years without playing with confidence, when your whole life, you've been extremely confident and a hard worker... I got punched in the mouth, and it took me a while to adjust. I kind of had my confidence - I don't want to say taken away, because no one should ever be able to take your confidence away.Collection: Austin
I stopped trying to show everybody I could play. I don't need to show anybody anything. Just go be myself, and if I do that, then I can really show how good of a player I can be.Collection: Austin
New Orleans just wasn't anything for me. I didn't fit in. I just couldn't get adjusted.Collection: Austin
That's what drove me crazy is people would say - even people who would try to be nice would be like, it's not different than when a dad hires his son at a law firm. I said, it's not the same thing. You can't be given an NBA job. I got drafted.Collection: Austin
I've always been a peacemaker.Collection: Austin
I don't really like to escalate anything.Collection: Austin
Some people just can't understand or relate. So why would I care about someone's opinion who doesn't do what I do and live the life I live?Collection: Austin
You got to get the opportunity and then you've got to make the most of it.Collection: Austin
You just go out there and shoot it, and that's the way I've been my whole life.Collection: Austin
Whenever anybody plays their old team, there's obviously something there.Collection: Austin
I was always Little Doc. And in the sixth grade I was the worst player on the team. People said I was only on the team because of my name.Collection: Austin
I'd sneak out and work on my game at midnight. The neighbors would call and say, turn the lights off. I went from the worst player to the first guy off the bench to the best player on my ninth-grade team, and then it took off.Collection: Austin
I trust my hard work, so why wouldn't I be confident?Collection: Austin
My dad's been like, 'You'll never beat me.' That's how my dad is.Collection: Austin
The success of the second 'Austin Powers' caught us by surprise a little bit. We had decided not to do even a second one, unless the audience wanted it and we could do something better.Collection: Austin
Steve Austin will never be employee of the month!Collection: Austin
I hadn't done a comedy for a while. I had directed a very low budget movie called The Ape and it was playing at a festival in Austin. Judd [Apatow] was there and he came and saw it and it's kind of funny.Collection: Austin
I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?Collection: Austin
Jane Austin was a complete and most sensible lady, but a very incomplete and rather insensible (not senseless) woman. If this is heresy, I cannot help it.Collection: Austin
When we did the first sequel [of the Austin Powers] , it was on coattails of the first one doing so well when it was released on video, so we really didn't know what to do with the second plot.Collection: Austin