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Oscar Robertson

"When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do. Then you pretty much can figure out what he is going to do against you - whether he carries his hands low or high, whether he is bumping or pushing, those type of things."

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"When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do. Then you pretty much can figure out what he is going to do against you - whether he carries his hands low or high, whether he is bumping or pushing, those type of things."

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Amber Hurdle

"Basically, I was pretty ostracized in my hometown. Me and a few other guys were the town freaks- and there were many occasions when we were dodging getting beaten up ourselves."

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Amber Hurdle

"Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed."

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Amber Hurdle

"We picked the Red Sox because they lose. If you root for something that loses for 86 years, you're a pretty good fan. You don't have to win everything to be a fan of something."

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Amber Hurdle

"In the early '90s, New York was a pretty depressing place."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's a pretty frantic world that we live in."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was trained as a neurologist, and then I went into the theater, and if you're brought up to think of yourself as a biological scientist of some sort, pretty well everything else seems frivolous by comparison."

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Amber Hurdle

"It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm pretty goofy, I'll do anything for a laugh."

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Amber Hurdle

"I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's actually pretty complex, because there's two levels of reality in the narrative. One is what really took place, and the other is Spider's poisoned version of what took place."

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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."

Stars

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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."

Basketball

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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."

College

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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."

Nation

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Oscar Robertson
"We're all Americans trying to compete. Magic was competing for his team and Larry for his team."

Sports

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Oscar Robertson
"Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars."

People

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Oscar Robertson
"Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great all-around players. So you have to change your game."

Change

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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."

Sports

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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."

Money

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Oscar Robertson
"Basketball is basketball."

Basketball

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