Growing up Quotes by DeMarcus Cousins

People say they hate having fake people around, but when you keep it real, they hate you even more. People don't like the truth.

— DeMarcus Cousins

I grew up in a rough area, went to an all-black school, public school.

— DeMarcus Cousins

I'm comfortable in my skin.

— DeMarcus Cousins

The opportunity to represent my country at the Olympic Games is one of the greatest honors I've experienced in my career.

— DeMarcus Cousins

Hopefully with my so-called celebrity, I can help open more people's eyes to Epilepsy disorders.

— DeMarcus Cousins

If I started smiling all the time, people would say, 'DeMarcus must not care anymore.'

— DeMarcus Cousins

D.C. basketball has adopted me, and I consider D.C. home.

— DeMarcus Cousins

I don't do things to be rewarded. I help people because it's the right thing to do.

— DeMarcus Cousins

I'm goofy. I like to have fun. I'm always joking around.

— DeMarcus Cousins

I'm a good guy.

— DeMarcus Cousins

I'm a Mobile, Alabama kid.

— DeMarcus Cousins

Leadership is being the best example you can be for your teammates. The guy that everybody can depend on on a nightly basis.

— DeMarcus Cousins