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Here are the quotes with the word basketball in them. I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now. — Magic Johnson And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight - I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub - there were things that I liked about it. — Julius Erving In 1981, at age 31, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league. — Julius Erving

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I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.

-Magic Johnson

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And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight - I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub - there were things that I liked about it.

-Julius Erving

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In 1981, at age 31, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league.

-Julius Erving

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I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.

-Sheryl Swoopes

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If you're a basketball player and you don't stop and take pictures with your fans, you can have an amazing game and everyone still loves you.

-Kim Kardashian

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Growing up, I looked up to major league baseball players, and now these young women have amazing, incredible women all across the board, from swimming to gymnastics to softball to basketball.

-Jennie Finch

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I was about 14, and my friend's stepdad asked me to do a 10K with him because his son - who was more into basketball - didn't want to. It was amazing, and I still remember the time I got: 48:23.

-Sean Astin

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To see a player dunk in women's college basketball is just amazing. It's great to see that the game has reached that level now.

-Holly Johnson

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If architecture is, as is sometimes said, music set in concrete, then football and basketball may be said to be creativity embodied in team sports.

-Michael Mandelbaum

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And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is a famous basketball player. I want to really learn the business.

-Shaquille O'Neal

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My sporting hero was Drazen Petrovic, the NBA basketball player, who was killed in a car accident in 1993. He was a good friend, an unbelievable player, and I dedicated my Wimbledon win to him.

-Goran Ivanisevic

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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.

-John Wooden

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I like low-maintenance girls, but at the same time, classy. She needs to take care of herself. But also be a girl who isn't afraid to get sweaty and play basketball, so it's cool if she's a tomboy.

-Chris Brown

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My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the time. They bought us bikes for Christmas but wouldn't let us ride in the street, we had to ride in the backyard. Another Christmas, my dad got me a basketball hoop and put it in the middle of the lawn! You can't dribble on grass.

-Jimmy Fallon

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I grew up with baseball I played in Little League and went to games with my dad. But I, as I grew up, became more of a basketball fanatic than a baseball one.

-Jonah Hill

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One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes.

-Robert Griffin III

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I grew up in a small town in Illinois, and my dad was a basketball coach. Thanks to him, I have excellent fundamentals in both basketball and baseball.

-Nick Offerman

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I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream.

-Kareem Abdul Jabbar

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I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.

-Bo Jackson

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I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport.

-Mike Krzyzewski

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Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That's what's important. I need my phone so I can keep in contact with them at all times.

-LeBron James

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You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.

-LeBron James

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For a competitive junkie like me, golf is a great solution because it smacks you in the face every time you think you have accomplished something. That to me has taken over a lot of the energy and competitiveness for basketball.

-Michael Jordan

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Sitting behind the bench at games is the hardest thing I've ever had to go through because basketball is really most of my happiness. So when I can't go out there and exert energy and have fun and things like that, it kind of puts everything else into perspective.

-Chris Webber

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I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy.

-Shimon Peres

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I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now. — Magic Johnson
And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight - I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub - there were things that I liked about it. — Julius Erving
In 1981, at age 31, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league. — Julius Erving

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