The visionof Magic Johnson, the athletisicm of Michael Jordan, the toughness of larry Bird. Dough Christie has it all
BILL WALTONI’ve got my iPod and I’ve got it on shuffle. If I’m not ready for one, I’ll click to the next one. My wife, Lori, and our children, Adam, Nate, Chris, and Luke, will all tell you that when I find one I like it can stay on repeat for weeks on end.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer.
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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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I had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan’s look good.
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Doug Christie, what skill, what strenght, what power, what quickness.
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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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I learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do operation on someone else, not you.
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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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When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
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I had this fantastic collection of Grateful Dead T-shirts and live concert music the band had give me over all these years, decades of material, and when our boys became teenagers they started going through everything and wearing the shirts and listening to the music and that’s what the Grateful Dead is all about.
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If Anthony Johnson ever gets a jumper, who’s going to stop him?
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When you intercept the ball with your stomach, that is great defense
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When you are in unrelenting, excruciating and debilitating pain that never goes away for years on end, your life is over.
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Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.
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The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I’m an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike.
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But you have to understand, my beard is so nasty. I mean, it’s the only beard in the history of Western civilization that makes Bob Dylan’s beard look good.
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