Tyronn Lue Quotes
I have seen every aspect of basketball that you can see as a player, and I think they can relate to that, and I can understand them.
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I'm not that good a player, and I'll be the first to admit that. I might be a three or four grand-slam winner; I might be a two grand-slam winner, I don't know.
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I had a sketch called 'Fedora Basketball,' which was about basketball players having to wear hats; in addition to scoring points, they have to make sure their fedoras don't fall off.
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The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty.
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The excitement of the fans in Montreal, especially in the playoffs, I don't think you can get that anywhere else. For a hockey player, I kind of wish everyone could go through that and experience what it is to play there. It's very unique.
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I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is the most important thing of all.
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I have three Defensive Players of the Year. Only one other player has done that. But being a defensive lineman, it's hard to control the game.
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I see myself not only as a football player, but an entertainer and icon.
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We must eliminate all nuclear weapons in order to eliminate the grave risk they pose to our world. This will require persistent efforts by all countries and peoples. A nuclear war would affect everyone, and all have a stake in preventing this nightmare.
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I always felt like I'm a good one-on-one defensive player.
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Honestly, with me, as long as I have a park to play basketball in, I'm pretty cool.
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History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.
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I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream.
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I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.
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The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson.
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A friend told me about a Nike competition, where they give you one minute to do tricks with a basketball. I wasn't going to go, but they were giving away free sneakers. I ended up coming in second place.
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It annoys me a little when people try to be positive when I don't play my best. I play to win. I'm like that. I'm like any other player. I'm never happy.
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To play the trumpet, you must train your lips for a long time. When I was twelve or thirteen I was a good player, but I lost the skill and now I play very badly. I do it every day even so. The reason is that I want to return to my childhood. For me, the trumpet is evidence of the sort of young man I was.
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I either run or try to play basketball every day.
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I would rather buy Indian equities than the S&P 500.
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Rock & roll doesn't belong on a grid. It belongs on a pulse - a natural pulse.
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I wrote "Bootylicious" because, at the time, I’d gained some weight and the pressure that people put you under, the pressure to be thin, is unbelievable. I was just 18 and you shouldn’t be thinking about that. You should be thinking about building up your character and having fun and the song was just telling everyone just forget what people are saying. You’re bootylicious. That’s all. It’s a celebration of curves and a celebration of women’s bodies.
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I have seen every aspect of basketball that you can see as a player, and I think they can relate to that, and I can understand them.
