When I’m at a show, I’m yelling and cheering. I’m with those guys [the Grateful Dead].
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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I learned early on the value and the power of music to inspire and to drive me.
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Where else but the NBA could people like Bill Russell, Spencer Haywood, Ricky Barry, Dennis Rodman, and Allen Iverson come in and be allowed to be who they are?
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A lot of people understand what not saying anything means, so, in effect, not saying anything is really saying a lot.
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You don’t win championships by just being normal, by just being average.
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Kazemi has to understand that nobody is going to tell him he has to go back to Iran if he misses a shot.
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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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Basketball, Sports, Winning, Average
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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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I had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan’s look good.
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My bike is my gym, my wheelchair, and my church all in one.
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Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they’re 21 years old.
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There are four pillars to happiness, which is the ultimate goal in life-to be happy. Health is first, family is second, home is third. That safe place where you can go to and regroup, be in a safe place by yourself start over.
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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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My life changed irrevocably four-and-a-half years ago when my spine failed and collapsed. I spent two years on the floor, in excruciating, debilitating and unrelenting pain.
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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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