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Oscar Robertson

"You see what happens in college and high school games today - a three-point shot or a dunk. I think that's the reason that you see a lot of that in the pros today."

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"You see what happens in college and high school games today - a three-point shot or a dunk. I think that's the reason that you see a lot of that in the pros today."

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Oscar Robertson
"The Olympics were great, because you had to make the team, and then go to the games. Now, I don't know, these guys today don't want to do anything like that."

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Oscar Robertson
"It's a sad commentary when I have to say that sometimes in our country we are real sensitive to race."

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Oscar Robertson
"This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money."

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Oscar Robertson
"I was taught to play that way when I was in high school and even before I got to high school."

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Oscar Robertson
"You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os."

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Oscar Robertson
"You don't cut anywhere, don't pick down anywhere, don't double screen, no weak side picking. All these things that should happen in a game of basketball don't happen anymore."

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Oscar Robertson
"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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Oscar Robertson
"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."

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Oscar Robertson
"The thing about it is almost everyone could pass that way, but we were kept from doing it by our coaches."

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Oscar Robertson
"You've got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot your free throws. All these things are necessary, not to be the No. 1 player in the world, but maybe you can play against him."

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Aberjhani

"On the first day of a college you will worry about how will you do inside the college? and at the last day of a college you will wonder what will you do outside the college?"

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Aberjhani

"Yeah, I did some small parts in high school and the first year of college and then fairly soon thereafter I settled into the backstage scenery, and then at the University of Maryland I was doing posters for their productions."

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Aberjhani

"When I entered college, I wasn't sure what I was going to do. My advisor happened to be from the theater department, and he encouraged me to take some classes there, which I did."

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Aberjhani

"But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here."

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Aberjhani

"I didn't go to college, I went straight from high school to working on I'll Fly Away, I was very, very lucky."

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Aberjhani

"I think going to college for that one year was probable the best thing I have ever done."

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Aberjhani

"I come from a modest background. I put myself through college and law school and a postdoctorate program in tax law."

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Aberjhani

"In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises."

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Aberjhani

"Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help of Pell grants and as chairman of the Pell Grant Caucus, I know how important they are for our Nation's low-income students."

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Aberjhani

"I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College."

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