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.
BILL WALTONBut you have to understand, my beard is so nasty. I mean, it’s the only beard in the history of Western civilization that makes Bob Dylan’s beard look good.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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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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Doug Christie, what skill, what strenght, what power, what quickness.
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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.
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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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I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.
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I’ve had 36 orthopedic operations, have two fused ankles, my knees, hands and wrists don’t work, I now have a fused spine, other than that, everything is great.
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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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Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.
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It changes over the course of life, depending on how you’re feeling. There’s this incredible catalog of different songs, so it depends on what you’re hoping for, what your dream is and that song will come on.
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I’m a lifelong stutterer.
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Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer.
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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 learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do operation on someone else, not you.
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The only man who can stop Cliff Robinson is Cliff Robinson. The man is unstoppable even at 38.
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Steve Nash is the most unathletic player in the league.
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