Growing up, my parents were very, very strict. And then I went to UCLA with John Wooden, who was just off the charts.
BILL WALTONIn basketball, you can be the greatest individual player in the world and still lose every game, because a team will always beat an individual.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they’re 21 years old.
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If Anthony Johnson ever gets a jumper, who’s going to stop him?
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Basketball, Sports, Winning, Average
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Tracy McGrady is doing things we’ve never seen from anybody – from any planet!
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[Music is] so inspirational in terms of making me want to become better.
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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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No matter how good you get, there’s always something further out there.
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When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
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I’m a lifelong stutterer.
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Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.
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I love to play music. I’m terrible at it, but I love learning about it .
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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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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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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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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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