The great thing about being a broadcaster is you have this incredible responsibility to the people that make it all happen, the people that turn on the television set.
BILL WALTONI grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.
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If Anthony Johnson ever gets a jumper, who’s going to stop him?
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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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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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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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When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
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I’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.
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I might be the most injured athlete in the history of sports. I’ve had 31 operations. An endless string of stress fractures.
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I went to my first show [of the Grateful Dead], got right up front and never left. The incredible excitement, the family, the spirit, the hope, the happiness, all the different things I love and live for in life are there.
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I had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan’s look good.
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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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Growing up, my parents were very, very strict. And then I went to UCLA with John Wooden, who was just off the charts.
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Anytime you bring Michael Olowokandi on to your team, disaster is soon to follow.
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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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The NCAA is working night and day trying to get Jerry, but no one from the NCAA ever questioned me during my four years at UCLA!
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Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.
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