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"It wasn't until late high school and early college that I gained enough size and skill to make me welcome on intramural basketball teams."
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"In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the ball and passed it - to the wrong team! They scored at the buzzer and we lost the game. To this day, I still have nightmares!"

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

"In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to."

"You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball."

"Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing."

"I'm not a role model... Just because I dunk a basketball doesn't mean I should raise your kids."

"I played varsity on all of them for four years. I'm 5'9 and that's not that tall for a center so I was a forward. I loved playing volleyball and basketball and track I was good at, but it stressed me out."
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"More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding."

"In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chemistry department."

"This led to the discovery that long chain fatty acids would remarkably stabilize serum albumin to heat denaturation, and would even reverse the denaturation by heat or concentrated urea solutions."

"I am told that I had a bad temper, and remember being banished to the back hall until civility returned."

"Her death contributed to my later interest in studying biochemistry, an interest that has not been fulfilled in the sense that my accomplishments remain more at the basic than the applied level."

"I participated on debating teams and in student government, and served as senior class president."

"Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock."
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