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"The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe."
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"If you want your writing to be taken seriously, don't marry and have kids, and above all, don't die. But if you have to die, commit suicide. They approve of that."
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"My kids are now the most popular kids in their school."
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"I want to live 50 more years. I'm 33 years old... and I want to live to at least be 80 and see my kids grow up and see my grandkids. That's important to me."
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"The reason that MGM hired Bobby for Our Gang was that they could look at him and say, cry, and he'd cry, and not many kids can do that unless they really want to cry."
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"I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house."
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"We still want to idealize moms, and sometimes we want to idealize actresses who are moms, too. I know that's something I've experienced, but we're all just doing the best we can and we're all trying to raise our kids and talk to them about everything that needs to be discussed."
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"Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school."
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"As kids, we traded 'I like Ike' and 'All the way with Adlai' buttons in elementary school."
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"I always felt I was living in two worlds. One was the Mexican world, because nearly everybody I knew, relatives and cousins and kids in the neighbourhood, were Mexican. Then school was a different world. It was ethnically mixed."
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"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
"Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures."
Family
"The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all."
Accomplishment
"French was my first language."
Nationality
"But as a coach I wanted to keep things from being too complicated."
Being
"I grew up in the heart of the Depression."
Heart
"The NBA wasn't a big deal at that time, so it wasn't really in my career plans."
Time
"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
"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
"Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics."
Biography
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