I just want the respect I deserve. Not for what I can do in the future but what I've done in the past. And I just want a fair opportunity, a fair chance, a fair shot to play basketball. — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
Honestly, I feel like pressure is only applied when you feel pressure. — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
I can be a friend from a million miles away. I can play basketball in China. The only thing I can't do is be… — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
I tell people all the time like, man, when you a kid, you don't know you're in the hood, or you don't know you… — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
I feel like an '8 Mile' Eminem compared to 'My Name is.' Whenever my name is brought up, it's in a 'Slim Shady' way,… — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
If you're only using 10 percent of your brain, you don't even know that you're using 10 percent of your brain. If you're only… — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
I've always done well with pressure, always done well with awkward situations. — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
I know what people think I am. People think I'm dumb. People think I party all the time. People think I'm ignorant. — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
A large part of my career is due to perception, what people think what I am or should be. — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
Growing up, I ate a lot of candy. If you were my dentist, you would know that, you know, but I eat a lot… — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
If the team needs to score, I'm going to score. If the team needs me to rebound, I'm going to rebound. Play defense, I… — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
My name don't ever come up unless it's light, a joke, laughs behind it. I'm not saying it's all the way a bad thing,… — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
If you can't be honest with yourself, then you can't be honest with anybody. — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
By the time my brother was 8, he was cooking breakfast and dinner for us. And I was 5. — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
