You don’t win championships by just being normal, by just being average.
BILL WALTONLife 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.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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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.
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Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.
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I’m mainstream. Always have been.
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Music is my life. It’s inseparable from anything else that I do.
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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 had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan’s look good.
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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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That’s what I tried to share in this book, Back From The Dead, the ability to learn, to dream, to hope. In a world that is far too often selling fear and death, I’m selling hope and life and success and that’s why I chose to be part of the Grateful Dead.
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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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My bike is my gym, my wheelchair, and my church all in one.
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I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics were my favorite team. The way they played, the teamwork, the sacrifice, the commitment, the joy, the camaraderie, the relationship with the fans.
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I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.
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John Stockton is one of the true marvels, not just of basketball, or in America, but in the history of Western Civilization!
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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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In basketball, you can be the greatest individual player in the world and still lose every game, because a team will always beat an individual.
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