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«Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball»
«You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.»
Author: Bobby Knight (Coach) | Keywords: basketball, opponents
«They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.»
Author: Earvin Magic Johnson | Keywords: basketball
«Unbeknownst to most historians, Einstein started down the road of professional basketball before an ankle injury diverted him to science»
«My greatest gift that I have in life is basketball.»
«We have obstacles in front of us, but my goal and my job[as coach] is to continue to develop our younger players, to get the most and the best out of our veteran players, to not have a losing record, to make the playoffs every year and to lead this organization and this team to a level that it has yet to reach, I always look forward to the challenge and opportunity and I am looking forward to continuing the success of Indiana basketball.»
«The college undergraduate is a lot of things - many of them as familiar, predictable and responsible as the bounce of a basketball, and others as startling (and occasionally disastrous) as the bounce of a football.»
«What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as a basketball player.»
«There is nothing, I think, more unfortunate than to have soft, chubby, fat-looking children who go to watch their school play basketball every Saturday and regard that as their week's exercise»

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