Music is critical in our lives and culture. It’s the inspiration that drives us. It’s also the window to our souls. It’s a reflection as to who we are, what we stand for and where we’re going.
BILL WALTONI’m a fan and a friend, I met them in 1974 when I first joined the NBA and my life has never been he same since. I became the basketball player I was because of the Grateful Dead.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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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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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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Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.
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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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Never rank, rate, or compare coaches, children, concerts, or championships or congratulations. Just enjoy them all.
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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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Success at the highest level comes down to one question: Can you decide that your happiness can come from someone else’s success?
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Tracy McGrady is doing things we’ve never seen from anybody – from any planet!
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I’m a lifelong stutterer.
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Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer.
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We can never thank David Stern enough. His vision to use basketball to improve the quality of our lives to make this world a better and saner place, that guy, is the most important man in the history of basketball.
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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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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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Music is my life. It’s inseparable from anything else that I do.
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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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