"I don't have a set working style. Some lyrics come really slow, others come in 10 minutes while I'm watching basketball. They're always a surprise to me."
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"People who understand basketball definitely appreciate what I bring to the table."
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"The LA Lakers are so good they could run a fast break with a medicine ball."
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"Whirlyball is only the most awesome sport on the planet! It's like bumper cars plus lacrosse meets basketball."
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"I grew up on basketball, volleyball, that sort of thing. For me, track and field was a whole 'nother beast."
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"We're a country here, that if you take a picture of what America looks like, you can do It in a football stadium or a basketball court and you see all different kinds of Americans There. We're pretty proud of that, the different looking Americans that are still Americans."
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"If you play basketball, you get into the zone. You can't miss. That's the expansive mindset we're all seeking. But that only comes when the mind is quiet and separate from the noise. And the greatest tool to eliminate the noise is meditation."
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"The Chasers throw the Quaffle and put it through the hoops to score,” Harry recited. “So — that’s sort of like basketball on broomsticks with six hoops, isn’t it?” “What’s basketball?” said Wood curiously. “Never mind,” said Harry quickly."
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"I played all four years [at St. Mary's College] with - at a certain point, basketball became the thing I was doing most, but it was really in my periphery."
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"I'm just a basketball player, you know? Just put me where you need me."
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"I just try to focus on the basketball game and not get caught up in all the media."
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"There was a possibility I could have been out of the NBA. It's taught me something that was a little deeper than basketball. I'm talking about life decisions."
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"I've always thought basketball was the best sport, although it wasn't the sport I was best at. It was just the most fun to watch."
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"You have to remember that baseball really was the American pastime in the Forties, not football, basketball or any other sport."
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"I was all limbs and I was very convinced that I must be uncoordinated, so I didn't want to try any sports. And the girls' basketball team was constantly like, "Please, please just come play.""
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"Winning is the first priority. Individual development is important, but if each guy gets better, the team gets better"
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"My dream has become a reality now, and it's the best feeling I've ever had."
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"D-Wade is the unselfish guy here-he is welcoming Chris Bosh and LeBron James to his team."
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"It's a humbling experience for me to be in this position."
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"You can't let nobody run your train."
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