Iโm LeBron James, from Akron, Ohio, from the inner city. Iโm not even supposed to be here. Thatโs enough. Every night I walk into the locker room, I see a No. 6 with James on the back, Iโm blessed. So what everybody says about me off the court, donโt matter. I ainโt got no worries.
LeBron JamesThe letter from Dan Gilbert, the booing of the Cleveland fans, the jerseys being burned -- seeing all that was hard for them. My emotions were more mixed. It was easy to say, 'OK, I don't want to deal with these people ever again.' But then you think about the other side. What if I were a kid who looked up to an athlete, and that athlete made me want to do better in my own life, and then he left? How would I react? I've met with Dan, face-to-face, man-to-man. We've talked it out. Everybody makes mistakes. I've made mistakes as well. Who am I to hold a grudge?
LeBron JamesMy favorite thing about being a father is just seeing my kids grow and do some of the same things that I did when I was a kid, man.
LeBron JamesI've always been skeptical of people who say they lose themselves in a part. Someone once came up to Spencer Tracy and asked, "Aren't you tired of always playing Tracy?" Tracy replied, "What am I supposed to do, play Bogart?" You have to develop a style that suits you and pursue it, not just develop a bag of tricks.
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