Life is easy when you’re hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.
BILL WALTONI started going [Grateful Dead] when I was in high school. I was 15. It was the Summer Of Love.
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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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Steve Nash is the most unathletic player in the league.
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Music is my life. It’s inseparable from anything else that I do.
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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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It changes over the course of life, depending on how you’re feeling. There’s this incredible catalog of different songs, so it depends on what you’re hoping for, what your dream is and that song will come on.
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If you’re living for today, if you’re only dreaming about yesterday, it doesn’t work. You got to know that tomorrow is going to be better. Then you’re on your way.
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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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I couldn’t imagine not playing basketball. To me, basketball is what life is all about.
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I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.
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Health is the most critical thing in our life. With your health anything is possible, without it you can’t do anything.
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I learned early on the value and the power of music to inspire and to drive me.
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I like a lot of other music and listen to a lot of other music, but one of the greatest things about the Grateful Dead is they played all the time.
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I’m a lifelong stutterer.
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I believe in science and evolution. I’ve been to the Grand Canyon.
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[Peter] Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture” was my first go-to song in terms of getting into the zone and getting ready and then I quickly gravitated to rock and roll music in the mid-’60s with the Grateful Dead,
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