290 Quotes by Carmelo Anthony

I know there’s a lot of pressure, but I’m just going to go out and play my game.

The only person I ever wanted to meet was Muhammad Ali. And of all the people I’ve ever met, he’s the one who most impressed me. It’s tough to listen to him. You gotta have patience. But you see how strong his mind is. Even now, he’s one of the most intelligent people on the planet.

I think I’m the most underrated superstar that’s out there, but that doesn’t matter to me.

There weren’t any sports figures that I idolized because I didn’t really believe in myself back then or think that I could make it here. There were some regular people in my neighborhood that I looked up to growing up but that was it.

I’m laid back, I take my time, get the job done. Lebron is high flying, dunking, passing the ball well. He’s getting the job done, too. But we’re different.

At the end of the day, you want to be always the one that’s one step ahead of everybody, and when it comes to hip-hop, culture and art, you want to be that signature guy.

It’s easier for me to let the game just come to me.

I know I’m not a selfish player. People around me know I’m not a selfish player. I do everything I can to make people around me understand I’m not a selfish player.

I kind of knew Cleveland was going to get the No. 1 pick. I think they rigged it. No, don’t quote me on that.