[Music is] so inspirational in terms of making me want to become better.
BILL WALTONIt’s the most pleasurable experience in the world! When you’re on a great team and you get hot, your teammates milk you dry – they wear you out and there’s nothing like being on a great team.
More Bill Walton Quotes
-
-
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.
BILL WALTON -
I’m a different person today than I was yesterday. I live for the moment and everything that happens in my life changes me.
BILL WALTON -
During the course of my life, Grateful Dead played all the time. There were constantly concerts you could go to.
BILL WALTON -
Basketball, Sports, Winning, Average
BILL WALTON -
When I’m at a show, I’m yelling and cheering. I’m with those guys [the Grateful Dead].
BILL WALTON -
When you intercept the ball with your stomach, that is great defense
BILL WALTON -
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.
BILL WALTON -
Growing up, my parents were very, very strict. And then I went to UCLA with John Wooden, who was just off the charts.
BILL WALTON -
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 WALTON -
Success at the highest level comes down to one question: Can you decide that your happiness can come from someone else’s success?
BILL WALTON -
When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
BILL WALTON -
I might be the most injured athlete in the history of sports. I’ve had 31 operations. An endless string of stress fractures.
BILL WALTON -
Doug Christie, what skill, what strenght, what power, what quickness.
BILL WALTON -
I learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do operation on someone else, not you.
BILL WALTON -
There is absolutely no way the best team in the NCAA could even dream of beating the worst team in the NBA? You’re talking about men vs. boys.
BILL WALTON