I love to play music. I’m terrible at it, but I love learning about it .
BILL WALTONI’ve got my iPod and I’ve got it on shuffle. If I’m not ready for one, I’ll click to the next one. My wife, Lori, and our children, Adam, Nate, Chris, and Luke, will all tell you that when I find one I like it can stay on repeat for weeks on end.
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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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When you are in unrelenting, excruciating and debilitating pain that never goes away for years on end, your life is over.
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There is absolutely no way the best team in the NCAA could even dream of beating the worst team in the NBA? You’re talking about men vs. boys.
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I’m a different person today than I was yesterday. I live for the moment and everything that happens in my life changes me.
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I mean, I’m 6-foot-11, I’ve got red hair, freckles, I’m a goofy, nerdy-looking guy, I’ve got a speech impediment-I stutter and stammer all the time-and I’m a Deadhead.
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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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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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When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
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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] so inspirational in terms of making me want to become better.
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Music is my life. It’s inseparable from anything else that I do.
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No matter how good you get, there’s always something further out there.
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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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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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My bike is my gym, my wheelchair, and my church all in one.
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