I’ve had 36 orthopedic operations, have two fused ankles, my knees, hands and wrists don’t work, I now have a fused spine, other than that, everything is great.
BILL WALTONThat’s what makes it so fun to be on a team. You’re sitting at your house, thinking up this wild, crazy stuff as to how it’s going to go, and the other guys are sitting at their houses doing the same thing.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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Where else but the NBA could people like Bill Russell, Spencer Haywood, Ricky Barry, Dennis Rodman, and Allen Iverson come in and be allowed to be who they are?
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I started going [Grateful Dead] when I was in high school. I was 15. It was the Summer Of Love.
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I can think. I can sleep. I can move. I can ride my bike. I can dream.
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Kazemi has to understand that nobody is going to tell him he has to go back to Iran if he misses a shot.
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Never rank, rate, or compare coaches, children, concerts, or championships or congratulations. Just enjoy them all.
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There is absolutely no way the best team in the NCAA could even dream of beating the worst team in the NBA? You’re talking about men vs. boys.
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Basketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.
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Steve Nash is the most unathletic player in the league.
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A lot of people understand what not saying anything means, so, in effect, not saying anything is really saying a lot.
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I love live music. I love going to the event. And to know them as people and to have seen the Grateful Dead grow up and become who they are is so incredibly special.
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I was a skinny, scrawny guy. I stuttered horrendously, couldn’t speak at all. I was a very shy, reserved player and a very shy, reserved person. I found a safe place in life in basketball.
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Right now, you know, it’s not about the refs or anything else, it’s about hitting first, getting on the run and never looking back.
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There are four pillars to happiness, which is the ultimate goal in life-to be happy. Health is first, family is second, home is third. That safe place where you can go to and regroup, be in a safe place by yourself start over.
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I love to play music. I’m terrible at it, but I love learning about it .
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During the course of my life, Grateful Dead played all the time. There were constantly concerts you could go to.
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