52 Quotes by J. R. Smith

My dad is easily one of my biggest inspirations to play this game. To hear people talk bad about me, it hurt me because I know it hurts him, and that's not who I am. I know he raised better, and I know I want to do better.

Everything I do is for my parents and my family. The car is nice, the house is nice, but none of this matters without them. If it wasn't for them, I wouldn't be here. I don't know where I would be, honestly.

There's six of us, and they didn't treat any of us different. They loved us the same. They treated us all the same, and I just want to be like them when I grow up.

My iron game. I get into trouble a lot with my driver, so I tend to hit 3-wood off the tee.

I'm good friends with Lee Westwood. Bubba, Rickie Fowler. A few of the top hitters.

That three-foot putt is tough for me right now! I'm not making too many putts.

I went to Moses Malone's golf tournament in Houston, and I've been hooked ever since.

'Where is your million-dollar shirt?' I'm like, 'It's underneath these $25 Hanes T-shirts I've got on.'

It's difficult losing, but it's even more difficult when you didn't make a shot. I could see the ball just didn't go your way on an out-of-bounds play or something like that, but when you're just not making them, it's frustrating.