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Quotes by Basketball-coach

"I didn't hear what he said and really don't care."
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Larry Brown
"I didn't hear what he said and really don't care."
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"I can't coach anymore. I want to run a team."
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Larry Brown
"I can't coach anymore. I want to run a team."
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"You have to do something in your life that is honorable and not cowardly if you are to live in peace with yourself, and for the firefighter it is fire."
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Larry Brown
"You have to do something in your life that is honorable and not cowardly if you are to live in peace with yourself, and for the firefighter it is fire."
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"If you want it, you've got to give it."
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Lenny Wilkens
"If you want it, you've got to give it."
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"I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them."
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Lenny Wilkens
"I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them."
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"The American dream, to me, means having the opportunity to achieve, because I don't think you should be guaranteed anything other than opportunity."
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Lenny Wilkens
"The American dream, to me, means having the opportunity to achieve, because I don't think you should be guaranteed anything other than opportunity."
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"I worry about the things I can affect, and the things I have no control over I move by."
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Lenny Wilkens
"I worry about the things I can affect, and the things I have no control over I move by."
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"If you can't go through it, find a way around it. Don't spend all your time banging your head."
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Lenny Wilkens
"If you can't go through it, find a way around it. Don't spend all your time banging your head."
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"We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams."
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Lenny Wilkens
"We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams."
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"If you fail the first time that's just a chance to start over again."
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Lenny Wilkens
"If you fail the first time that's just a chance to start over again."
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"They drink a lotta beer, do a lotta riding around; I drink a lotta beer, do a lotta riding around."
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Larry Brown
"They drink a lotta beer, do a lotta riding around; I drink a lotta beer, do a lotta riding around."
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"I originally had an idea about a family of people who were homeless, just traveling around without any solid roots or any home, who made their way around working wherever they could. I started it with them. The idea of Joe as a protagonist came along a little later."
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Larry Brown
"I originally had an idea about a family of people who were homeless, just traveling around without any solid roots or any home, who made their way around working wherever they could. I started it with them. The idea of Joe as a protagonist came along a little later."
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"I listen to some of the comments on WIP - they're playing parts of the press conference - and I can see where people would read into things. But if anyone was at the press conference, I think would sense how much I enjoyed Philly and how I loved working for those people."
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Larry Brown
"I listen to some of the comments on WIP - they're playing parts of the press conference - and I can see where people would read into things. But if anyone was at the press conference, I think would sense how much I enjoyed Philly and how I loved working for those people."
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"I think it is necessary to sit down and work for years and years to get it right. I think that's the main thing, that's what the emphasis has got to be on: individual work."
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Larry Brown
"I think it is necessary to sit down and work for years and years to get it right. I think that's the main thing, that's what the emphasis has got to be on: individual work."
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