Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.
BILL WALTONIt’s the most pleasurable experience in the world! When you’re on a great team and you get hot, your teammates milk you dry – they wear you out and there’s nothing like being on a great team.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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I learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do operation on someone else, not you.
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If the UCLA teams of the late 1960s and early 1970s were subjected to the kind of scrutiny (other schools) have been, UCLA would probably have to forfeit about eight national championships and be on probation for the next 100 years.
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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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Anytime you bring Michael Olowokandi on to your team, disaster is soon to follow.
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You don’t win championships by just being normal, by just being average.
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When you find yourself talking about less and less and forgetting the love that you bring, never forget there are things you can replace but others you can not.
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Bob Dylan, Neil Young, The Beatles, Crosby, Stills & Nash, The Rolling Stones, Carlos Santana. So many of them are still around and still going strong. I go out to see them all the time.
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When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
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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’m a lifelong stutterer.
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When I’m at a show, I’m yelling and cheering. I’m with those guys [the Grateful Dead].
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I’m a different person today than I was yesterday. I live for the moment and everything that happens in my life changes me.
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There are no guarantees in life. The simple twists of fate and the breaks of the game are the two maxims that define so much of the success and failure in life.
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Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.
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The only man who can stop Cliff Robinson is Cliff Robinson. The man is unstoppable even at 38.
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