139 Quotes by Luol Deng

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    I only lived in Sudan until I was four years, so I cannot really relate to that. It is just a different lifestyle.

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    I love a fry-up. They don't do them in the States.

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    Egypt was tough without our parents. My brothers and sisters had to work day by day, and every time they collected a pay cheque, they brought it into the house and put it on the table. That's how we lived.

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    South Sudan is my home, and I am humbled to be in a position to help those suffering from lack of access to basic needs, especially the children facing severe acute malnutrition.

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    I never knew a regular childhood, but I was always surrounded by love.

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    My older brother played professionally in Europe. My other older brother went to UConn on scholarship, finished his education in political science, then he went on and played in Europe for years. My other brother played in Europe.

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    I have friends who ended up playing professionally in the Middle East and Europe.

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    We talk about players going broke, but we don't talk about why that is happening.

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    To me, somebody can say what they want about me all day, whether it's my game or my personality or who I am as a human being.

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