Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they’re 21 years old.
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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No matter how good you get, there’s always something further out there.
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[Peter] Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture” was my first go-to song in terms of getting into the zone and getting ready and then I quickly gravitated to rock and roll music in the mid-’60s with the Grateful Dead,
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The visionof Magic Johnson, the athletisicm of Michael Jordan, the toughness of larry Bird. Dough Christie has it all
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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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Basketball, Sports, Winning, Average
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Mick Jagger is in better shape than far too many NBA players. It’s up in the air whether the same can be said of Keith Richards.
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No one missed more basketball in the history of NBA than I did. I played 14 seasons, on the roster for 14 years, and I missed more than nine-and-a-half full seasons.
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Music is my life. It’s inseparable from anything else that I do.
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When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
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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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If you’re living for today, if you’re only dreaming about yesterday, it doesn’t work. You got to know that tomorrow is going to be better. Then you’re on your way.
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I was a skinny, scrawny guy. I stuttered horrendously, couldn’t speak at all. I was a very shy, reserved player and a very shy, reserved person. I found a safe place in life in basketball.
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Health is the most critical thing in our life. With your health anything is possible, without it you can’t do anything.
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The only man who can stop Cliff Robinson is Cliff Robinson. The man is unstoppable even at 38.
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If Anthony Johnson ever gets a jumper, who’s going to stop him?
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