"I took it upon myself to be more aggressive. I wanted the ball. Coach gave me the ball and I just tried to attack (and) make plays, just take it to the rim and see what happens."

"I understand being the villain is what people like. People play to that. They want to know about the villain."

"I understand that I'm not perfect. I made mistakes and I had a hand in everything that's happened to me, good and bad."

"I want to continue to take steps forward."

"I wanted to be a football player. Football is a sport that I love, but the more I started playing basketball, the more I started dreaming of playing in the NBA."

"I was probably a terrible husband, but I pride myself on being a good dad."

"I'll always be a Golden Eagle"

"I'm a firm believer in God and I don't think he'd want me acting a certain way."

"I'm a playmaker, and I'm going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket."

"I'm always telling my kids to be themselves and let their personalities show in other ways than with their mouths."

"I'm an athlete, so I can dress down with the best of them. I can throw on t-shirts and sweats with the best of them."

"I'm going forward with my plans for life. I'm looking at things not only basketball-wise, but personal-wise."

"I'm happy that I can focus on my body a little bit. I'm not happy to get surgery, but I'm happy that I can focus on getting better."

"I'm just a kid in a candy store right now, trying to have fun. I'm getting a chance to show my ability and my talent."

"I'm just showing my personality in my clothing."

"I'm on a team with LeBron James and Chris Bosh, and they both dress well. It gets competitive. If I don't bring my A game, they're going to outshine me."

"I'm scared of needles."

"I'm the kind of parent who asks my kids questions like, 'What would be your ideal thing to do in the summer?'"

"I've been blessed to be one of those guys who's looked at as a fashion-forward type of guy."

"I've been successful in different areas, but nothing brings a smile to my face more than my oldest son, Zaire, and my second son, Zion, saying the kind word of 'Dad.'"

"I've learned great lessons from my parents for things on the court and off. I really look up to them."

"I've played for the Miami Heat my whole career under Pat Riley. Mr. GQ himself. So when I pick out my outfits before a game, I'm already feeling confident. And some of that swagger stays with me when I take the court."

"I've struggled in my life. I've had hard times, but I kept pressing on."

"I've stuck by being modest, honest and humble, because I think you'll get more appreciated that way and we all want to be appreciated in this world."