“So many people doubted me. They motivated me every single day to be who I am.” ― Kevin Durant
“My acting coach I’ve got here, Richard Lawson, he’s been doing good, just telling me to calm down sometimes and just be me.” ― Kevin Durant
“Our best years are only ahead of us, so we got to continue to keep pushing.” ― Kevin Durant
“Work harder than your opponent.” ― Kevin Durant
“When people are used to you doing something, they want you to stay in that lane.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’m just trying to grow. That’s one thing I told myself is, Don’t worry about who people say is the best player.” ― Kevin Durant
“It’s hard to play well, but it’s easy to work hard.” ― Kevin Durant
“I learned how to pass when I was real young. That’s one thing I always knew how to do was find an open man.” ― Kevin Durant
“We live in a world of what have you done for me lately. We don’t remember the day before sometimes. Think back five, six, years ago what he was doing. It’s unheard of.” ― Kevin Durant
“It feels good to be a part of history.” ― Kevin Durant
“I know that hard work got me here. And the day I stop working hard, this can all go away.” ― Kevin Durant
“Every memory I had growing up was involving a basketball. I didn’t go to the prom and stuff like that. It was always basketball for me.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’ve been more content with just who I am.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’ve learned what it feels like to lose, believe me. But I think in the end, that is just going to make winning that much better.” ― Kevin Durant
“In this league, experience means a lot.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’m a basketball player. That’s what I do and what I love but that’s just not all who I am. I’m talented in a lot of different areas.” ― Kevin Durant
“My Time is Now.” ― Kevin Durant
“I like to sit on things and digest them and then I’ll figure out my next move…” – Kevin Durant
“With a versatile player, there’s no spot on the court you can’t pass him the ball. You can do anything.” ― Kevin Durant
“You know, I don’t want to stand out too much.” ― Kevin Durant
“My mom just wants to make sure that my heart is always in whatever I do and I’m in things for the right reasons.” ― Kevin Durant
“Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.” ― Kevin Durant
“It’s fun that I get to live out my dream every single day. It’s a blessing. I can’t lose sight of that and I’ve just got to keep pushing.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’ve just got to let my teammates know in practice, without even telling them, that I don’t think I’m ahead of anybody.” ― Kevin Durant
“I don’t know what I’m going to do tomorrow. I just know for sure I’m going to keep playing basketball.” ― Kevin Durant
“I can score the basketball, but I think I can pass pretty well or I can make the correct pass. I’m not the type of guy who’s just going to throw the ball inbounds to a guy who’s wide open. I can make the right pass.” ― Kevin Durant
“You gotta win. That’s all it takes.” ― Kevin Durant
“I just loved being in the gym. It was tough at times. Sometimes I wanted to quit, but I’m glad I stuck with it.” ― Kevin Durant
“I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’m not a guy that’s going to brag or feel like I’m better than the group.” ― Kevin Durant
“I want to show people who I really am, especially aspiring basketball players who want to be at this level. That’s what I’m about.” ― Kevin Durant
“With everything I do, I just try to be myself.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’ve heard a few times, in three or four years, this league is going to be yours. I don’t like that. Because I think I’m established now.” ― Kevin Durant
“When you got people behind you, you can do whatever.” ― Kevin Durant
“Chemistry is important. If you like teammates, it’s going to be easier to play with them on the court.” ― Kevin Durant
“Basketball is a platform for me to inspire people.” ― Kevin Durant
“My wildest dreams are when I’m wide awake.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’m busy working on every aspect of game – defense, shooting, rebounding – but I really want to become a better overall team player. Help my teammates become better players out on the court in order to win more ball games.” ― Kevin Durant
“Everything has been such a whirlwind ever since I stepped foot in the league and everything has been like a dream, so I’m just blessed to be in this position.” ― Kevin Durant
“I want to go down as a winner.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’ve got a long way to go to being the ultimate best but I think my time is now. And I’m starting to enter my prime.” ― Kevin Durant
“I’ll play all five positions if my team needs me to.” ― Kevin Durant
“Everything in my life, I had to take it. They are not going to give it to you out of sympathy. I wouldn’t want it any other way.” ― Kevin Durant
“My style has changed and evolved mainly because I’ve grown to have more confidence in myself.” ― Kevin Durant
