What’s better? Dogs or broomsticks? I mean will the world really ever know?
LARRY BIRDIt doesn’t matter who scores the points, it’s who can get the ball to the scorer.
More Larry Bird Quotes
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As far as playing, I didn’t care who guarded me – red, yellow, black. I just didn’t want a white guy guarding me, because it’s disrespect to my game.
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I’ve got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
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My coach told me, “Larry, no matter how much you work at it, there’s always someone out there who’s working just a little harder – if you take 150 practice shots, he’s taking 200.” And that drove me.
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Eminem. My son was listening to that and I was like, “What is that junk?” Then I started listening and I thought, You know, that kid is pretty good. It’s the storytelling.
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When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use.
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Push yourself again and again. Don’t give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
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You’ve got to have them down before you can even think about playing.
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There are many times when you are better off practicing than playing; but most people just don’t understand that
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You’re all playin’ for second place.
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Whether it’s a tie game or down by 1 or up by five, it was always the same shot. So I always felt comfortable with the ball in my hands because it was in there a million times before.
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The best players will play. That’s the way it will always be.
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You never make any of the shots you never take. 87% of the ones you do take, you’ll miss too. I make 110% of my shots.
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I don’t know if I practiced more than anybody, but I sure practiced enough. I still wonder if somebody – somewhere – was practicing more than me.
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You know when I played, you had me and Kevin (McHale) and some others throughout the league.
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