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Oscar Robertson

"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."

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"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."

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Akiroq Brost

"Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future."

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"The devil is the reason for all the problems we have in the society."

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Akiroq Brost

"When you cease to exist, then who will you blame?"

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"Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims."

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"Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man."

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Akiroq Brost

"The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions."

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"The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise."

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Akiroq Brost

"Maybe it ain't about others' mistakes,but only your need for someone to blame."

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Akiroq Brost

"It's very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn't there. And I don't blame the Gershwins for taking it away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it, it would have been very good."

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"I think that fans are always looking for someone to blame. Wouldn't it be nice if they looked in the mirror?"

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"Who do I think was the greatest? This might shock you: Elgin Baylor. He did so many great things. Nobody could guard him, playing in the forward spot. I'd love to see some of today's greats playing against Elgin. They couldn't guard him. Nobody could."
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"I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college."
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"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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"When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing against every player defensively or offensively. You have to change up the way you go at a player."
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"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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"Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars."
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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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Oscar Robertson
"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."
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"I think that basketball players should get the job done no matter how it looks on the screen."
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"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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