Words matter. These are the best Steven Adams Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Al Jefferson. One-on-one on the post, man, can’t guard him.
One thing that’s good is I don’t lose it if some old mate goes ‘bang!’ and hits me in the face.
You don’t really get to witness what athletes go through. Like, the sacrifices and stuff like that. It’s by far the most amazing, beautiful thing.
People just don’t like me, and it’s unfortunate, because I’m trying to get people to come down and visit New Zealand. I’m an ambassador for New Zealand… it’s kind of sad.
You kind of did fight for food, so I filled up my plate. My dad would make us finish it, and I’d sit there crying because I’d have to finish all that food. I think that forced my stomach to stretch.
I’d never worn a tie before. I was a bushman.
If you can break bread with a guy, you will actually go the extra mile on the court; that just happens.
My brothers bullied me, so I cried a lot as a kid. It was the only defense I had. Telling them to stop wouldn’t work. The crying would bring my dad. Dad was my cavalry.
What’s being considered now is solidifying my place in the NBA. Keep focusing on the grass roots, because I want the next guys to be good. Right now, all I’m doing for camps and academies and stuff, I’m just finding the next NBA player.
I was upset about getting $40 haircuts, like, every month. That’s a lot of money, and so, man, that’s a lot of food. That’s a waste. No more. So I’m, like, letting it go so I have more food. My budget’s good for food now.
Defense is gonna help me in particular and help my team, so that’s what I’ve really focused on.
I think I look really weird with short hair. So I figured if I’ve got a mustache, I think it looks less creepy with long hair. Like a wild look.
Hate bread. Too many carbs.
All in all, we’ll just do well as a team. We’ve got a great group of guys, and they’re just willing to work. That’s what I like being around, just dudes who want to enjoy it and just work really hard.
I stuck with a mustache because… do you know Magnum P.I.?
I wash it every second day, and I use Kerastase shampoo and conditioner. I just stick to that. But I also have a mustache comb, and I shampoo and condition my mustache as well.
New Zealand has better food – sorry, America.
Of course cake is not bread. Is this why Americans are fat? You confuse cake with bread?
I seem to get a general reaction at just, like, ‘Oh! A mustache!’ but mostly people are fine with it. But I don’t actually do it for the ladies. It’s more a guy thing, an appreciation. All the dudes want to do it, but they don’t have the balls to do it, so they just give me the nod.
If I eat a food and throw it up, I’m off that food for life. It sucks. I’ve actually had some favorite foods that I no longer like because of it.
