Top 28 Quotes & Sayings by James Harden

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American athlete James Harden.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
James Harden

James Edward Harden Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is one of the NBA's most prolific scorers, as well as one of the top overall players in the league.

In any situation, I'm going to be good.
That excitement on the court, I'm the same way off the court. I like to have fun, meet people; I like to give high-fives to the kids courtside. Just have fun. That's kind of my personality, that's how I've been.
I have an iPhone, too, but I use the Blackberry more because I'm addicted to BBM'ing. I'm also on Twitter 24/7 and it's a lot easier on the BlackBerry. — © James Harden
I have an iPhone, too, but I use the Blackberry more because I'm addicted to BBM'ing. I'm also on Twitter 24/7 and it's a lot easier on the BlackBerry.
I took a back seat and did whatever it took for the team to win.
I mesh with anyone.
Growing up, I wish that I'd had the supplies and laptops and all the new technology that's out right now.
I'm old school. I'm not the fastest guy or the quickest guy.
I heard a lot of those things. I heard that I was greedy; that I didn't care about winning; heard the questioning of my loyalty. And I'm thinking: 'Of course I want to win. I've been winning my entire life.'
I have a collection of 50-plus snapback hats.
I've never had much notoriety. It's fine with me.
I'm not the fastest guy or the quickest guy.
I'm old school.
Growing up in college, in high school, I was the focal point.
Personally, I'm a V-neck guy.
There are a lot of guys who play in the NBA. There aren't a lot of guys who have a chance to win a gold medal, too.
During summer or charity games I'll wear my bright orange or green or turquoise ones and guys are always like, 'Why are your shoes so bright?'
Some guys travel with expensive Louis Vuitton luggage but it gets all scratched up under the plane. I'd rather not spend too much money on something that's just going to get messed up.
The kind of support we have in Oklahoma City, it's the best in the NBA. Phenomenal. Beards in the crowd, the whole nine. The city is really something special.
In a business, you've got to move on.
My dream was to be in the NBA. I wasn't really focused on being a star player on a team. I just wanted to make it to the NBA. I've been blessed for the opportunities to be in the Finals, been in the playoffs ever since I've been in the NBA.
This year I've just been aggressive. I still have that mindset of passing the ball, and being aggressive and attacking to the basket is going to draw more attention, and that way I can find my teammates. Being in attack mode is something I try to bring into every single game, and that's what's making me be so successful.
Now, I'm back to my old ways: Needing to be the leader, needing to score. — © James Harden
Now, I'm back to my old ways: Needing to be the leader, needing to score.
Being named as a finalist for the USA Basketball National Team is an unbelievable feeling and an opportunity that is truly humbling. It is an honor to be included with such talented players and I look forward to the chance to represent my country this summer.
I just want to thank God for everything he has done in my life.
Being in attack mode is something I try to bring into every single game, and that's what's making me be so successful.
I'm with Houston now. I just have to come in here and play hard and win games.
If you have a dream, chase it no matter what it takes.
This is a business and everything happens for a reason. I'm going to just to play hard, try to play hard and do whatever it takes to win.
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