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Profession: Athlete
Nationality: American
Birthday: March 6, 1973

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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.

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Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love talked trash about the fact that I hooped. I once stopped to say 'Hi' before a show, and as I walked away, Courtney yelled, 'Go play basketball with Dave Grohl!'

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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 had a basketball net that my dad had put up outside. I went out there and dribbled all day long. I wanted to play basketball. Then I'd go baseball, and then I'd go to football. I remember playing football in a plowed field. I grew up going from one thing to the next wanting to play something.

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My childhood dream was to play basketball, actually.

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I was never really a model. That somehow is in my bio. The whole thing is I was tall since I was a child - you're either a model or you play basketball.

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Be a player; don't play yourself. And don't play basketball. That's not your sport, Jeb Bush.

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Derek Trucks is a real good new artist. He's a young guy.

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They all said I was a very young guy. Well there is nothing I can do about that but with each day that passes the problem solves itself.

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We don't do things we aren't good at by nature. I wouldn't play basketball because I'm only 5' 1". Find what you enjoy - whether it's racing, flying a helicopter, being a doctor, or stitching clothes together. Once you've done that, you have the passion you need.

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I used to play basketball and I was pretty competitive, but I was never a bad loser. I never got angry. For me it was always about doing my best and devoting myself to a challenge.

Benicio Del Toro

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I think, as a young guy, I was always drawn to being in wild places. Climbing was a logical extension of that.

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I play basketball for love and money, and they come in interchangeable order, depending on how things are going when you ask the question.

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One of the things that would steer me away from a franchise is that I'm playing the same character all the time and I wouldn't want to be known for that.

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Sure, I like to win when I play basketball or board games or video games, but my day isn't ruined if I lose. I'm always up for a rematch. In all seriousness, that's something that's nice about maturing.

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When I finish my school work for the day, I like to go play basketball, ride my bike or skateboard, play video games, or go free running.

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Yes I still enjoy playing him. He's the best person to play isn't he?

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In many ways, I was a typical young guy out of college. I was at Oxford, where every night there'd be a late showing of some great film.

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Even my family laughed at me because they thought this young guy who's always stuttering in front of other people should be in front of 100 musicians and talk to them and leading them.

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I've got five grandkids. They play baseball, they play football, they play basketball. I go to all the games. You always have that urge to say something when you're watching them. But I've learned to keep it to myself. I've blurted out some things and embarrassed myself.

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