Wilt Chamberlain Quotes
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I couldn't have come close without my teammates' help because the Knicks didn't want me to make 100.
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It is said that good things come to those who wait. I believe that good things come to those who work.
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That's my tag, whether I like it or not.
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I was played the villain so much because I was bigger and stronger than most, and they cast me as the villain everywhere I went.
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The man who won't loan money isn't going to have many friends - or need them.
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I believe that good things come to those who work.
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It was a different sexual situation going on than it is in the '80s and '90s, and I did a very poor job of describing that.
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People say my ego is grand. I think it's in proportion to me.
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And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a couple of days off and I'm getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali.
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If I were given a change of life, I'd like to see how it would be to live as a mere six-footer.
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When you go out there and do the things you're supposed to do, people view you as selfish.
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He fouled out in the fourth quarter, and that's when I really started getting points. He was no more at fault than anyone.
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It was a challenge to my teammates to help me.
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If you have ability in a certain area, why not capitalize on it and improve it and use it?
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When I was a freshman, I fooled around with shooting free throws this way: For some reason, I thought you had to stay within the top half of that free-throw circle, so I would step back to just inside the top of the circle, take off from behind the line and dunk. They outlawed that, but I wouldn't have done it in a game, anyway. I was a good free throw shooter in college." Actually he was a 62% free throw shooter, which is poor except in comparison to his 51% as a pro.
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Bill Russell helped make my dream a better dream because when you play with the best, you know you have to play your best.
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Villains are kind of hard to really know on a personal level when you see them as mean, unsensitive-type people.
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It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball.