I love to play music. I’m terrible at it, but I love learning about it .
BILL WALTONWinning is about having the whole team on the same page.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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I couldn’t imagine not playing basketball. To me, basketball is what life is all about.
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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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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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Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.
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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.
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I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics were my favorite team. The way they played, the teamwork, the sacrifice, the commitment, the joy, the camaraderie, the relationship with the fans.
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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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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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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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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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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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Basketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.
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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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Patrick Ewing used to be much better in every aspect of the game.
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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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