Bill Walton Quotes

A collection of quotes by Bill Walton.

Bill Walton is a former American professional basketball player and television sportscaster. Born on November 5, 1952, in La Mesa, California, he made a significant impact in the sport during the 1970s. Walton played for the Portland Trail Blazers, assisting them in winning the NBA championship in 1977. His career was plagued by injuries, but he made a comeback with the Boston Celtics, winning another championship in 1986. After retiring, Walton became a commentator and analyst, known for his insightful and enthusiastic commentary. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1993.

I can think. I can sleep. I can move. I can ride my bike. I

I can think. I can sleep. I can move. I can ride my bike. I can dream.

I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were i

I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.

The Grateful Dead, they're my best friends. Their message of

The Grateful Dead, they're my best friends. Their message of hope, peace, love, teamwork, creativity, imagination, celebration, the dance, the vision, the purpose, the passion all of the things I believe in makes me the luckiest Deadhead in the world.

No matter how good you get, there's always something further

No matter how good you get, there's always something further out there.

I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their

I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.

I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russel

I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics were my favorite team. The way they played, the teamwork, the sacrifice, the commitment, the joy, the camaraderie, the relationship with the fans.