"And people are always saying he deceptively quick, deceptively athletic, and I don't know if that's just because I'm Asian or what it is, but obviously there's going to be stereotypes that you have to fight."

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Source: Interview: Jeremy Lin on Embracing 'Linsanity' Spotlight, Where God Wants Him to Be. Interview with Alex Murashko, www.christianpost.com. October 2, 2013.

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Jeremy Lin is a professional basketball player known for his groundbreaking role in the NBA and his advocacy for Asian American representation in sports.

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