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"Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to."
Success
"That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition."
Intensity
"We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did."
Kids
"You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available today - so from that standpoint, playing with a cast on my arm was a fortunate event in my life."
Life
"People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans."
Time
"But as a coach I wanted to keep things from being too complicated."
Being
"I grew up in the heart of the Depression."
Heart
"Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics."
Biography
"Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures."
Family
"My biggest win was getting the meal money bumped from $5 to $7."
Money
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"That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition."
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Personal Development
"I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give."
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"The only way to live well is to feel intensely."
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"When I have neither pleasure nor pain and have been breathing for a while the lukewarm insipid air of these so called good and tolerable days, I feel so bad in my childish soul that I smash my moldering lyre of thanksgiving in the face of the slumbering god of contentment and would rather feel the very devil burn in me than this warmth of a well-heated room. A wild longing for strong emotions and sensations seethes in me, a rage against this toneless, flat, normal and sterile life. I have a mad impulse to smash something, a warehouse, perhaps, or a cathedral, or myself, to commit outrages, to pull off the wigs of a few revered idols."
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"Art consists in going the full length. If you start with the drums you have to end with dynamite, or TNT."
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"Live intensely, but with awareness."
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"Their eyes were dark and hard and glowing, with no fear in them, no kindness and no guilt."
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