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Stephen A. Smith
American
Journalist
Born:
Oct 14
,
1967
About
Always
Care
Me
People
You
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If no one hears you, and no one listens to you, it doesn't matter how good you are because no one cares about you.
Stephen A. Smith
Good
You
Matter
Cares
About
No One Cares
No-One
Because
How
Hears
Listens
You can criticize me. You can crucify me. You can love me. You can hate me. Just don't make the mistake of calling me inauthentic, because you'd be a damn liar.
Stephen A. Smith
Love
Me
You
Love Me
Mistake
Hate
Liar
Damn
Criticize
Make
Calling
Because
Just
I pride myself on respecting my colleagues.
Stephen A. Smith
Myself
Pride
Respecting
Colleagues
No one on the planet Earth is going to be able to look at me on television and say that I'm a liar. It will not happen.
Stephen A. Smith
Me
Liar
Will
Earth
Say
Television
Able
No-One
Look
Going
Happen
Planet
Planet Earth
Long before my days at ESPN, the 'Philadelphia Inquirer,' or the 'New York Daily News' before that, I was a student at Thomas A. Edison Vocational and Technical High.
Stephen A. Smith
News
Daily
Long
Before
Thomas
High
Vocational
Student
New
Days
Edison
York
ESPN
New York
Technical
Daily News
Philadelphia
Corporate America doesn't give a damn about you. It does not care about your feelings. It wants productivity, and whoever doesn't produce is going to be pushed out, and the way is going to be paved for somebody else to step into your shoes who can do the job.
Stephen A. Smith
You
Care
Job
Somebody
Feelings
Shoes
Damn
Else
Corporate
Corporate America
Way
Out
About
Give
Pushed
Step
Does
America
Going
Wants
Produce
Paved
Your
Productivity
Who
Whoever
When I was at the 'Philadelphia Inquirer,' I was promoted nine times in my first 13 years. I ultimately went from general assignment to beats on St. Joe's and Temple, to backup writer, to NBA writer, to NBA columnist, to, ultimately, in 2003, to general sports columns.
Stephen A. Smith
Sports
First
Nine
Backup
Joe
Promoted
Temple
General
Writer
Beats
Columnist
Columns
Years
Ultimately
Times
NBA
Assignment
Philadelphia
If I'm hated, so what? If I'm loved, so what?
Stephen A. Smith
Hated
What If
Loved
Don't fake what you feel. I've never been about that. I never will be about that.
Stephen A. Smith
You
Will
About
Never
Feel
Fake
Been
While winning may not always personify the Big Apple, attitude certainly does. Players get called to the carpet. So do coaches, managers, executives, owners, and anyone associated with them. No one is safe.
Stephen A. Smith
Attitude
Big
Carpet
Winning
No-One
Safe
Executives
Does
Always
Get
Managers
Owners
May
Anyone
While
Them
Coaches
Certainly
Apple
Players
Associated
LaDainian Tomlinson, Hines Ward, Marion Barber, and a host of other black stars help the NFL shine brightly week after week.
Stephen A. Smith
Black
Shine
Stars
Other
Marion
Week
Host
After
Ward
Barber
Help
Brightly
I can't stand people who look into the camera and look into the eyes of millions of people and wax political correctness.
Stephen A. Smith
Eyes
People
Political
Wax
Correctness
Look
Camera
Political Correctness
Stand
Who
Millions
Millions Of People
You can't score if you can't run.
Stephen A. Smith
You
Run
Score
The truth hurts sometimes, particularly when it involves someone at a low point in their life.
Stephen A. Smith
Life
Truth
Sometimes
Hurts
Someone
Point
Particularly
Involves
Low
Low Point
If you are the president of the United States of America, you are 70 years of age, and you are tweeting - literally competing with 15- and 17-year-olds - that is a problem.
Stephen A. Smith
You
Age
Problem
President
States
Years
America
Literally
Tweeting
United
United States
United States Of America
Competing
Radio affords you the opportunity to pontificate and elaborate extensively.
Stephen A. Smith
You
Opportunity
Affords
Elaborate
Pontificate
Radio
I am a native of Hollis, Queens, N.Y.
Stephen A. Smith
Am
Queens
Native
I go to work every day with two missions. Two! No. 1: how can I make my bosses more money? And No. 2: how can I get some of it?
Stephen A. Smith
Work
Day
Every Day
Money
Every
Some
Bosses
More
Missions
Make
How
Go
Get
Two
I work in a public forum, and all I can do is say what I honestly feel.
Stephen A. Smith
Work
Honestly
Say
Feel
Public
Public Forum
Forum
I've covered the league over two decades, I've known Bryan Colangelo for a long, long time. He's not someone who goes on and off the record criticizing his contemporaries or his predecessors.
Stephen A. Smith
Time
Long
Long Time
On And Off
Criticizing
Record
Someone
Bryan
He
Over
League
Contemporaries
Known
Covered
His
Off
Decades
Goes
Predecessors
Who
Two
I've been on MSNBC and CNN and Fox News. Not just Fox News, not just CNN.
Stephen A. Smith
News
Been
Just
Fox
Fox News
My father is from the West Indies, the St. Thomas Virgin Islands.
Stephen A. Smith
Father
Thomas
Indies
Islands
West
I don't have time to read books. I've read my share of books throughout my life, and I will continue to do so.
Stephen A. Smith
Life
Time
Will
My Life
Books
Throughout
Share
Read
Continue
I think a lot about me is humble.
Stephen A. Smith
Me
Humble
Think
About
Lot
My first newspaper job was a high school reporter for the 'New York Daily News.'
Stephen A. Smith
News
Daily
School
Job
First
High
High School
New
Reporter
York
New York
Newspaper
Daily News
I care about how I look, but I don't care about the fashion industry.
Stephen A. Smith
Fashion
Care
About
Look
Industry
How
dont Care
Fashion Industry
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