459 Quotes by Dwyane Wade

It's the playoffs. I don't want to be worried about how I look.

My name is very important to me. I'm representing the Wade name. I've got the name on the back of my jersey when I play. I walk around with that name. That's my family name, the name my son will grow up with. So it's very important to me to keep the level of maturity that I have.

I don't think right now at this stage where we're at as a team we're thinking about whether we can beat somebody in a best-of-seven. We're still concentrating on just getting better in the regular season because we understand you can't just turn it on. The good teams play well most of the year, especially late in the year. We're just trying to kick it in for the rest of the season now.

It means a lot to be named a starter in my third year. To be named a starter, with my teammate, going to All-Star, I'm excited and happy and thank the fans for voting me in. I'm grateful for it.

I realize that you have to be careful sometimes what you wish for.

He's back. He's healthy. He's in better condition. He's hungry and wants the ball. He wants his team to be better.

It's kind of scary where he's at right now, at 21 years old and the way he dominates games. If I didn't know him, I would be surprised (by his development). He's one of the most level-headed guys I've ever met, and he has a will to be the best.

Immediately after games, we're talking about what we need to do for the next game. We're not satisfied in the moment that we're in.

It's going to be hard to try to convince him anyway with a new baby on the way. That's something he has to decide.