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"But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players who want to imitate hip-hop stars. And the NBA is taking advantage of the situation."
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"It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions."
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"You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is."
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"Rock stars are incredibly energizing to me."
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"Sometimes while gazing at the night's sky, I imagine stars looking down making wishes on the brightest of us."
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"Rock and roll stars have it much better than writers when they're on a tour."
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"I don't know how we had about eighteen international stars in it, all playing James Bond."
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"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
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"Kill Rock Stars allowed me to put out a real genuine rock 'n' roll record."
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"When it gets dark enough you can see the stars."
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"We can't manipulate some stars while maintaining other stars as controls; we can't start and stop ice ages, and we can't experiment with designing and evolving dinosaurs."
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"You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os."
Basketball
"This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money."
Money
"But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them."
People
"I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college."
College
"When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do. Then you pretty much can figure out what he is going to do against you - whether he carries his hands low or high, whether he is bumping or pushing, those type of things."
Pretty
"It's like all guys want to do is make a dunk, grab their shirt and yell out and scream - they could be down 30 points but that's what they do. Okay, so you made a dunk. Get back down the floor on defense!"
Want
"You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a game where almost every shot is either an outside shot - a three-point shot - or a dunk."
Sports
"I don't blame David Stern because a player gets on the court and he doesn't put out competitively. No one can make you play if you don't want to play."
Blame
"They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high school, college, junior college, somewhere. Or, you should have had to have been around the game for a long time."
Time
"Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great all-around players. So you have to change your game."
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