234 Quotes by Paul Pierce

I knew guys way more talented than me who fell through the cracks.

I've got three beautiful kids that wear me out after I get home from practice. I think that's a good thing so I'm able to get my rest.

I've always been known as a pure scorer, and I've always said if I just sat outside and shot 3s and just really focused on that - coming off of screens and spot-up 3s - and shot six or seven 3s a game, I would probably be more known as one of the greatest shooters in NBA history.

I just think it's really upsetting when you see a community just go out and burn down stores and trash cars.

I take the opportunity 3s, and I think I'm one of the better shooters.

If I had to single one guy out who is the most difficult player to guard in the league, it would have to be Carmelo.

You've got to be able to finish out the season on a strong note.

Kobe is one of the best scorers in NBA history, but I don't have as much trouble with him in the post as I do with Carmelo.

What people don't understand is the summertime is motivation - how willing you're willing to work for the upcoming season - and I think, as older players, once you see that drive fall off in the summer, then I think it's time to hang it up.