It’s the most pleasurable experience in the world! When you’re on a great team and you get hot, your teammates milk you dry – they wear you out and there’s nothing like being on a great team.
BILL WALTONI 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.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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I believe in science and evolution. I’ve been to the Grand Canyon.
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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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The visionof Magic Johnson, the athletisicm of Michael Jordan, the toughness of larry Bird. Dough Christie has it all
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No matter how good you get, there’s always something further out there.
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Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they’re 21 years old.
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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 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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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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What a pathetic play from a pathetic human being.
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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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During the course of my life, Grateful Dead played all the time. There were constantly concerts you could go to.
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Mick Jagger is in better shape than far too many NBA players. It’s up in the air whether the same can be said of Keith Richards.
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There are no guarantees in life. The simple twists of fate and the breaks of the game are the two maxims that define so much of the success and failure in life.
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I started going [Grateful Dead] when I was in high school. I was 15. It was the Summer Of Love.
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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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