23 Quotes by John Amaechi
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You can’t be a part-time man of principle.
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I think in an ideal world celebrities do have a responsibility in many different areas to be role models.
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You are axes, in a world of wood. And the wood remembers when it has been cut, even if the axe forgets.
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In the NBA you need a little bit more than that when Jordan is front of you. You need a little bit more than that when it is Barkley or Karl Malone or Shaq or whoever else. You need a lot more than that frankly if you’re the English kid who can’t jump.
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Knowing yourself, knowing where you want to get, combining those things gives you the pragmatic steps.
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I suppose I knew I was gay at age 11 or so.
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We need to accept that some people are camp and some people are butch. Some people are pretty and some people are average, but we all fit.
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I wasn’t going to let Jerry Sloan embarrass me, because basketball had a proper role in my life. I suspected my basketball philosophy wasn’t the bottom line anyway.
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I always think coming out is something that you do for people who really deserve it. It should be.
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