The top 10 most inspiring quotes by Metta Sandiford-Artest
- I honestly didn’t even know who the coach was when I was coming to New York. I just wanted to win a championship; I didn’t even know who was coaching. I didn’t care. It could have been Aunt Jemima. They could have had the syrup coaching. I was coming here regardless. I just wanted to win a championship here.
- I’m not a player, I’m an alien. I wasn’t actually there. I was in another galaxy with my galactic friends. My focus is on winning championships. I don’t focus on anything else. Aliens only want to win championships. That’s it. Injuries is not a focus. Trade talk is not a focus. Nothing is a focus. Gluten-free pasta is not a focus, which I would rather have gluten-free pasta. Hey, if I have to have regular pasta. … It is what it is. I’m still going to try to win a championship. Nothing will distract me from my focus, my galactic mind.
- I’m not a player, I’m an alien…My focus is on winning championships. I don’t focus on anything else. Aliens only want to win championships.
- Changing my name was meant to inspire and bring youth together all around the world.
- They better not put me in the All -Star Game. I won’t shoot, but I’ll dominate that easy game. I’ll be playing hard defense. I’ll be foulin’. I’ll be flagrant fouling. Everyone will be like, ‘What are you doing?’
- I definitely want to thank my doctor, Dr. Sandy, um, my psychiatrist, she really helped me relax a lot, thank you so much.
- I’m one of the best defenders to ever play basketball, so I’m still the first option on defense.
- Having a record company and putting out my own CD. There’s clothes and shoes. There’s also an upcoming book deal that I’m trying to do. I’m trying to be positive. I’m a big fan of the Nobel Peace Prize.
- I wanted to play in New York when I was in my prime and I was young, fierce, lock-down [defender]. Madison Square Garden, that would have been sick. But right now, China is way more adventurous for me.
- You know, you’ve got fans and 99.9 percent of them are great-and .1 percent are jerks.
Metta Sandiford-Artest, formerly known as Ron Artest, is an American former professional basketball player celebrated for his defensive prowess and passionate play. He was born on November 13, 1979, in Queens, New York City, USA.
Known for his intensity on the court, he played for several NBA teams, including the Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, and New York Knicks. Artest was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 2004 and won an NBA Championship with the Lakers in 2010. Despite controversies, including the infamous 2004 “Malice at the Palace” brawl, he earned respect for his resilience and personal growth.
In 2011, he legally changed his name to Metta World Peace, later adopting the name Metta Sandiford-Artest. Beyond basketball, he has been an advocate for mental health awareness and community initiatives, inspiring others through his openness and transformation.
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