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.
BILL WALTONSuccess at the highest level comes down to one question: Can you decide that your happiness can come from someone else’s success?
More Bill Walton Quotes
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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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The joy, the optimism, the teamwork, the experimentation, the exploration, the curiosity. No band has inspired more artwork, no band has inspired more books. No band has ever inspired a more loyal following and I’m involved in all of that stuff.
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I believe in science and evolution. I’ve been to the Grand Canyon.
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Patrick Ewing used to be much better in every aspect of the game.
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Anytime you bring Michael Olowokandi on to your team, disaster is soon to follow.
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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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I might be the most injured athlete in the history of sports. I’ve had 31 operations. An endless string of stress fractures.
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I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.
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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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What a pathetic play from a pathetic human being.
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When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
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Bob Dylan, Neil Young, The Beatles, Crosby, Stills & Nash, The Rolling Stones, Carlos Santana. So many of them are still around and still going strong. I go out to see them all the time.
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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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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 grew up in a classical music household. My dad is a phenomenal musician who can play any and all instruments, can sight read, can play by ear.
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