It’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.
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 like a lot of other music and listen to a lot of other music, but one of the greatest things about the Grateful Dead is they played all the time.
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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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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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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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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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John Stockton is one of the true marvels, not just of basketball, or in America, but in the history of Western Civilization!
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Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they’re 21 years old.
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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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When you find yourself talking about less and less and forgetting the love that you bring, never forget there are things you can replace but others you can not.
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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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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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Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.
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I had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan’s look good.
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During the course of my life, Grateful Dead played all the time. There were constantly concerts you could go to.
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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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