459 Quotes by Dwyane Wade

Fatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I’m just glad I can share my voice.

The locker room has to be right. We’ve got to be patient to build this team.

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.

One night I’m going to have a big night scoring; some nights I’m going to have a big night doing other things. Just doing whatever it takes to win the ballgame, not necessarily sitting up here worrying about scoring 30 points.

He’s going to learn the hard way. Hopefully he changes his mentality quick.

When I come home, I’m not a basketball player, but “dad”. While everyone sees me as an NBA player, to my boys, I’m just “dad” and that’s very important.

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.

You have to remember that you only want to use your dunks at the right time. If you do it at the right time, you can wake up everybody and change the whole momentum of the game. It can get the crowd up, get your teammates up. It can wake up yourself, too, if you’re not shooting well.

I think this is where we’re trying to get to eventually as a league too hopefully. To have an opportunity to represent and be a leader of a global brand, for me, it was a great decision.