My whole life has been nothing but trying to find a way to take care of my mom and take care of my family as quickly as possible.

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• Derrick Rose:

  If I just do everything the opposite of what my dad did, I think that will make things pretty easy.

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  As long as I have my faith in God, I'm good. I know everything else is going to come.

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