40 Damian Lillard Quotes on Leadership, Career, and Music

Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr. popularly known as Damian Lillard is an American professional basketball player.

Here we list his best quotes.

“Anytime odds get stacked up against me,i feel like it’s in me to beat it.” – Damian Lillard

“Sometimes, it’s just your turn to go through hard times.” – Damian Lillard

 Damian Lillard Quotes on Leadership, Career, and Music

“I grew up a Warriors fan.” – Damian Lillard

“A lot of people kind of conform. I don’t want it to sound like I’m saying don’t care about championships. That’s not my point. But what I’m saying is a lot of people give in to the pressure of, ‘I didn’t have this; I didn’t have rings’.” – Damian Lillard

“I just want to keep working hard, stay humble, and keep trying to win games.” – Damian Lillard

“I’ve never had issues with stardom.” – Damian Lillard

“How long should I stay dedicated? How long til opportunity meets preparation?” – Damian Lillard

“Injuries are a part of the game. Every athlete knows that.” – Damian Lillard

“I’m here to be a leader and show younger people the way.” – Damian Lillard

“For me it’s just amazing that I grew up watching Tim Duncan and KG and Kobe and Paul Pierce, Allen Iverson and all those guys and now it’s like, ‘Man, I can’t believe they actually got old.’ It’s like they actually walked away. It’s crazy to think about, but the game has to keep moving.” – Damian Lillard

“I read, I watch a lot of movies, I’m constantly living, so I’m constantly having more to say.” – Damian Lillard

“I know, personally, people said a lot about what kind of defender I was. So I wanted to get better at it.” – Damian Lillard

“Visionary means being able to see a place for something that can be impactful before it’s right in front of you.” – Damian Lillard

“I like ‘1989’, the whole album. ‘Welcome to New York,’ ‘Blank Space,’ ‘Bad Blood’ – all of it!” – Damian Lillard

“Everybody picked their effort up and played with more energy in the second half, had we done that in the first half, it probably would have been a different result.” – Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard – Best Quotes

“If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.” – Damian Lillard

“I want to see things work out for everybody so it’s a burden I place on myself to make sure that we are performing at a certain level, that we get certain things done.” – Damian Lillard

We’re not a bad team; we’re a winning team. We’ve got a great environment, we’ve got a great city, we’ve got great fans, there’s a lot of positives.” – Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard Quotes on Leadership, Career, and Music

“If your dreams don’t match your actions, you can either change your dreams or change your actions.” – Damian Lillard

“I’m loyal to Portland. I want to play my whole career here, but at any moment, they can decide we want somebody else.” – Damian Lillard

All of those things that we did to give ourselves a chance to win were huge, and my part in it, I think, was probably my most important performance.” – Damian Lillard

“Visionary means being able to see a place for something that can be impactful before it’s right in front of you.” – Damian Lillard

“Most parents are able to be with their kid every day. Every day of their life, their parents have an opportunity to be with them, and we don’t have that luxury as professional athletes. That’s the hardest thing.” – Damian Lillard

“I love music. In a lot of my downtime, I spend time listening to other people’s music or other people’s rhymes and writing my own.” – Damian Lillard

“Put some respect on my fucking name!” – Damian Lillard

“It’s nothing for us to be ashamed of, i thought we played a really good game. I don’t think the score said the way the game went.” – Damian Lillard

“You have to go win the game, the Nets made a push, and they took the lead. At that point, everything is out the window. Players gotta go win it; players gotta play. And we did that.” – Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard Awesome Quote

“Some shots, for me, are a good shot even if it’s forced. The way it might look to a person watching, they might look at it like, ‘That’s a tough shot.’ But for me, it’s not a tough decision. I’m committed to those shots, and I spend time working on them.” – Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard Quotes on Leadership, Career, and Music

“When I get done playing basketball, I’m definitely not going to be a rapper. I’m not going to be an old person who is focused on being a rapper.” – Damian Lillard

“I think that’s the stage we’re at as a team where we all, not just me, not just my teammates, not just our new coaching staff, the front office, everybody in this organization must look in the mirror because we’ve constantly come up short.” – Damian Lillard

“We get paid a lot of money to play a game. Don’t get me wrong ― there are challenges. But to call it pressure is almost an insult to regular people.” – Damian Lillard

“I think over the course of the series, at least after Game 1, I just haven’t seen the ball go inconsistently enough, my job is to stay aggressive, keep doing what I do, and tonight, shots fell.” – Damian Lillard

“I want to have hit records, but I’m not searching to say, ‘All right, I need this to be in the club. I need this, that.’ I’m just making quality music.” – Damian Lillard

“It is impressive and I think it impressive for any team, to go out on the road and to win on someone else’s floor is tough. Anything can go wrong on the road. We have grown so much.” “You have to go win the game, (The Nets) made a push, and they took the lead. At that point, everything is out the window. Players gotta go win it; players gotta play. And we did that.” “You have to go win the game, (The Nets) made a push, and they took the lead. At that point, everything is out the window. Players gotta go win it; players gotta play. And we did that.” – Damian Lillard

“You have to go win the game, (The Nets) made a push, and they took the lead. At that point, everything is out the window. Players gotta go win it; players gotta play. And we did that.” – Damian Lillard

“I’m straight up with y’all. I’m not unhappy. I love where I live, I love the organization, I love our coaching staff, I love who I am.” – Damian Lillard

“Pressure, nah, this is just playing ball. Pressure is the homeless man, who doesn’t know where his next meal is coming from. Pressure is the single mom, who is trying to scuffle and pay her rent.” – Damian Lillard

“I know, personally, people said a lot about what kind of defender I was. So I wanted to get better at it.” – Damian Lillard

“Tried to get a little bit of space. … Andre Iguodala grabbed my arm and I lost the ball a bit, there was a lot of contact, but obviously, the ref is not going to decide the game or jump in at that point. So… good defensive play.” – Damian Lillard

“Best quotes by Damian Lillard With Biggie, I thought his flow and his swag was better than Tupac’s, but I thought Tupac’s passion and ability to relate to the average person was better than Biggie, and I thought Nas was kind of like both, with a lot substance going but a lot of swag.” – Damian Lillard

Details about Damian Lillard

NameDamian Lillard
SurnameDamian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr.
Born(born July 15, 1990)
Age32 year old
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
CountryOakland, California, U.S.
OccupationBasketball player
MedalHe won a gold medal on the 2020 U.S. Olympic team in Tokyo.

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