Quotes from Draymond Green

There's still nothing like a home-cooked meal. Absolutely not.

I will not feel like I've made it until the day I retire from basketball because there's something that I can always get better at, and there's always somebody better, and that's what drives me.

I always loved playing basketball. That was never a problem for me. You want to go to the park or the gym, I'll play with you all day, but working out, I didn't love. I hated it.

I can throw all the good passes I want, but if they don't make shots, it's not an assist.

I don't really mind any scrutiny. It doesn't bother me. I'm going to still live my life and do everything I do the same way and not lose any sleep.

It just doesn't go with my story to be a first round pick, because I had to grind my whole life.

I was a great help-side defender in college, but as far as really wanting to lock somebody up, that was never really my focus.

I know what I'm capable of, and I try to go out and prove that.

A guy who's not a champion can't talk too much about championships, can he?

There is no chip coming off of my shoulder because, at the end of the day, you're still going to continue to be doubted.

I have a great smile. A lot of people don't know that.

I'm blessed. I get to play the game I love for a living and make a lot of money doing it.

Playing point guard is someone's instincts. They're used to that. That's my instincts.

A person who can go out and get 40 is going to get a lot more respect than somebody who goes out and holds somebody to two points. It's just the nature of the game. It doesn't bother me.

I think complacency is what you allow it to be.

It's the way of life in Saginaw. If you're not tough, you don't survive.

Everything can't be sweet. Everything can't be peaches and cream.

When you're 250 pounds, you can push more people around, but you can't move as fast or jump as high.

Just because it's a break doesn't mean it has to be fast all the time. It can be a secondary break, but you've got to allow the defense to break down.

I was always taught, even as a kid, playing against grown men, you get better.

If you've got to second-guess talking to a teammate, what you have will never work.

Wherever you go in Michigan, you find that toughness. I don't know if it's the weather or the hard times. It's like, if I can make it out of here, I had to be super tough.

I've been pretty broke my entire life. I'm not going to live that same life, but I'm going to keep those same principles.

I watch basketball all day every day. So when I'm watching the games, I watch it - I just enjoy watching basketball - but when I'm watching other people play, I'm really just watching as a student trying to figure different things out.