It sucks the way the world works. You can do a hundred things for people, but you do one bad mistake and everyone crucifies you and that's all they want to remember.
Gilbert ArenasIf your heart is bigger than the biggest guy on the team, then you're the biggest guy on the team.
Gilbert ArenasWhen I leave the NBA, I don't want my legacy to be, 'He won a championship ring.' I want my legacy to say: 'He played for the people. He gave everybody in the world hope that they can be just like him.'
Gilbert ArenasMost kids would be like, 'My dad's never around.' But I saw it as a positive. He was out there working to provide for me.
Gilbert ArenasWhen something drastic happens in our life, one person goes and hides and doesn't want to be seen. That's what I did. [Others] want to stand up and fight and think they're tough. Like if someone gets shot, you're either scared of guns or you think you're Superman. In my situation, I wanted to hide. I didn't want to be seen anymore.
Gilbert Arenas