I learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do operation on someone else, not you.
BILL WALTONWhen I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
More Bill Walton Quotes
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The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I’m an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike.
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Anytime you bring Michael Olowokandi on to your team, disaster is soon to follow.
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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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I can think. I can sleep. I can move. I can ride my bike. I can dream.
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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.
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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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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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Patrick Ewing used to be much better in every aspect of the game.
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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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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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During the course of my life, Grateful Dead played all the time. There were constantly concerts you could go to.
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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.
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Doug Christie, what skill, what strenght, what power, what quickness.
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I hate to say anything that may hurt UCLA, but I can’t be quiet when I see what the NCAA is doing to Jerry Tarkanian only because he has a reputation for giving a second chance to many black athletes other coaches have branded as troublemakers.
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Yao Ming is the best thing to happen to the NBA in a long time. He is just a beautiful person inside and out. The vision, the creativity, the gentleness of spirit … he has it all.
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