The great thing about being a broadcaster is you have this incredible responsibility to the people that make it all happen, the people that turn on the television set.
BILL WALTONLife is easy when you’re hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.
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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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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I love live music. I love going to the event. And to know them as people and to have seen the Grateful Dead grow up and become who they are is so incredibly special.
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My bike is my gym, my wheelchair, and my church all in one.
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That’s what I tried to share in this book, Back From The Dead, the ability to learn, to dream, to hope. In a world that is far too often selling fear and death, I’m selling hope and life and success and that’s why I chose to be part of the Grateful Dead.
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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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I’m mainstream. Always have been.
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Basketball, Sports, Winning, Average
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[Peter] Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture” was my first go-to song in terms of getting into the zone and getting ready and then I quickly gravitated to rock and roll music in the mid-’60s with the Grateful Dead,
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I couldn’t imagine not playing basketball. To me, basketball is what life is all about.
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You don’t win championships by just being normal, by just being average.
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Kazemi has to understand that nobody is going to tell him he has to go back to Iran if he misses a shot.
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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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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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