Jaylen Brown Quotes

Jaylen Brown

Jaylen Brown

American Athlete

Born: Oct 24, 1996

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I'm not trying to be different. To me, I'm just being myself. Jaylen Brown

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People will come at me telling me to wear this or wear that. If I don't like it, I don't like it. They couldn't pay me to wear it. If it's something I can rock with, I'll rock it. I'm more interested in being completely authentic to me. In my opinion, being myself is making a statement. Jaylen Brown

Embarrassment is where growth happens. Jaylen Brown

Embarrassment Where Happens Growth

I'm emotionally and physically ready for anything. Jaylen Brown

Physically Emotionally Ready Anything

I try not to think about the things I can't control. Jaylen Brown

Try Control Think About Things

I'm just going to keep working to show people what I can do. Jaylen Brown

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A lot of people didn't know why I went to Cal. The Bay Area, Silicon Valley, I wanted to put myself in that position where I'm not only successful on the court but off the court. Jaylen Brown

I'm strong enough to guard the big guys and have enough heart to lock them down. Jaylen Brown

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Athletes aren't allowed to have an opinion. It's tough. Athletes are evolving right in front of our eyes. You see athletes who are politicians, etc., and still, we're told to shut up and dribble. Jaylen Brown

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If I want any shot at getting on the floor, I gotta know what I'm doing defensively. Jaylen Brown

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I want to understand everything so I can put myself in a position to be successful. Jaylen Brown

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There's bigger threats in my neighborhood than LeBron James, so I have no fear whatsoever of LeBron. Jaylen Brown

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So basketball has always taken me places that I could have never imagined. Jaylen Brown

Me Could Never Taken Always Places Basketball Imagined

When I got to Cal, they tried to put me in safe classes, things I could succeed at. I went to Cal for an education. That's definitely problematic. You see athletes taking majors that don't add up to anything. Jaylen Brown

I don't have any fear of failure whatsoever. I used to, and I told myself I wouldn't allow myself to anymore. Jaylen Brown

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Everything is educational. Jaylen Brown

Everything Educational

LeBron's a good player, but I look at him as just a regular guy to me. Jaylen Brown

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When I open my mouth and talk, sometimes people say they are amazed of my intellect. I don't know if that's because I truly speak in a way that people can understand or feel a certain way, or because they don't expect it. I don't know. That's something I am curious about. Jaylen Brown

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You've got athletes who are politicians, venture capitalists, musicians, rappers, etcetera. It's becoming more of a popular thing to have other interests outside of basketball, and I think that's normal. Just like when people work day jobs, they have interest in sports, they do investments, they do all these other types of things. Jaylen Brown

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I can remember back when I was getting ready for the NBA, going through media training, going to certain camps - they almost teach you to not say anything that will get you any backlash or not say anything out of the norm, and what you're saying could be true to yourself. Jaylen Brown

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I'm not saying that players should go out and say random things, especially if they don't know anything about it. But I think players do know more than people give them credit for. People do research, and people are entitled to their own opinions. Jaylen Brown

I definitely feel like you have an influence. I'm 21 years old, and I'm thinking about the kids that are from my neighborhood, from my community, that are looking up to me and seeing me handle myself a certain way, so I do feel a responsibility in that sense to handle myself a certain way in front of those guys. Jaylen Brown

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