How would you deal with it if you're 9 years old, people are telling you, 'You suck,' and they don't give sympathy? They don't feel bad for you because of who your dad is.
More Quotes by Austin Rivers
You have a kid and realize what's really important. It actually takes pressure off everything. Nothing will come before fatherhood for me, ever in my life.
I've put everything in my rearview mirror and I've continued to silence people. That's how I'm going to... continue to be happy living my life. And in the process, I silence haters.
I know what the narrative is on me. It's because I come from money and I have a swagger and confidence about me.
This chip on my shoulder, this swagger and confidence, it helps me. If I didn't have it, I would not be in the NBA.
I was the No. 1 player in high school. I was a lottery player at Duke. I was player of the year in the ACC as a freshman. People just forget about these things, like I don't deserve to be in the league.
Judge me all you want as a player. Some people think I'm a great player, some people don't. That's fine. Numbers don't ever lie.