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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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"For example, Michael Jordan earns $100million a year but continues to play basketball and remains a modest human being."
"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 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."
"Walking has been ridiculous in college basketball the past 15 years."
"We're all fascinated by the numbers, as we were about the 100 points."
"So you're dealing with a coach, and you're dealing with a guy who's actually experienced NBA basketball from a player's perspective and actually goes about it that way."
"And it blew my mind when I started to get wind of the fact that they actually liked me being around. That was humbling, because Kentucky basketball is a big deal, and I am not the biggest fan - I am just the most notorious one."
"It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball."
"The only reason I went to college was to play basketball. I injured my knee and couldn't play."
"Someday I might have to put down a basketball and have a regular 9-to-5 like everybody else."
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"A painstaking course in qualitative and quantitative analysis by John Wing gave me an appreciation of the need for, and beauty of, accurate measurement."
"I participated on debating teams and in student government, and served as senior class president."
"Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak."
"The war project at Stanford was essentially completed, and I accepted an offer of an Assistant Professorship at the University of Minnesota, which had a good biochemistry department."
"I am told that I had a bad temper, and remember being banished to the back hall until civility returned."
"The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal."
"More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding."
"If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be spared the agony of losing family members to most types of cancer."
"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."
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