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When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you

When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. Thats a terrible burden. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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Todays youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldnt take that attitude forward with them. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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Ive had a lot of very positive feedback about those stories, and seem to have struck upon something that most people feel. I can also tap dance, and dont know many other authors who can. – Paul Kane

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If youre not making mistakes, then youre not doing anything. Im positive that a doer makes mistakes. – John Wooden

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African art is functional, it serves a purpose. Its not a dormant. Its not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations. – Mos Def

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Dont give up, be positive and if you know someone who knows someone at a record company dont stop beating down their door till you get heard. Dont ever say itll never happen or itll never happen. – Mary J. Blige

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