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The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your oppo

The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot. – Bill Russell

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Whats more important than whos going to be the first black manager is whos going to be the first black sports editor of the New York Times. – Bill Russell

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I look at the NBA as a football game without the helmet. – Tom Tolbert

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I hate it. It looks like a stickup at 7-Eleven. Five guys standing there with their hands in the air. – Norm Sloan, on zone defense

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The rule was “No autopsy, no foul.” – Stewart Granger, on the pickup games of his childhood

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What is so fascinating about sitting around watching a bunch of pituitary cases stuff a ball through a hoop? – Woody Allen, Annie Hall

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I am so fidgety – I swear I have ADD – and I always need to be doing something or being outside, just playing sports. – Kellan Lutz

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During the periods in my marriage when I chose to stay home with my kids rather than work as an attorney, it caused me no end of anxiety. Despite the fact that I knew I was contributing to our family by caring for our children, I still felt that my worth was less because I wasnt earning. – Ayelet Waldman

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There is no education like adversity. – Disraeli

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True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body the two are ever united. – Wilhelm von Humboldt

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