During the course of my life, Grateful Dead played all the time. There were constantly concerts you could go to.
BILL WALTONWe can never thank David Stern enough. His vision to use basketball to improve the quality of our lives to make this world a better and saner place, that guy, is the most important man in the history of basketball.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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My bike is my gym, my wheelchair, and my church all in one.
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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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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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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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The visionof Magic Johnson, the athletisicm of Michael Jordan, the toughness of larry Bird. Dough Christie has it all
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I hate to say anything that may hurt UCLA, but I can’t be quiet when I see what the NCAA is doing to Jerry Tarkanian only because he has a reputation for giving a second chance to many black athletes other coaches have branded as troublemakers.
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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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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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I learned early on the value and the power of music to inspire and to drive me.
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That’s what makes it so fun to be on a team. You’re sitting at your house, thinking up this wild, crazy stuff as to how it’s going to go, and the other guys are sitting at their houses doing the same thing.
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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 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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Never rank, rate, or compare coaches, children, concerts, or championships or congratulations. Just enjoy them all.
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I learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do operation on someone else, not you.
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