"When I first came in the NBA League you were slotted into a position and you did what you were slotted to do and there wasn't much room to expand your role. Today's game with the offensive schemes and the defensive schemes, it really allows to have a lot more creativity as a basketball player."

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Source : Source: www.sbnation.com

Shane Battier

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“Each day is born with a sunrise and ends in a sunset, the same way we open our eyes to see the light, and close them to hear the dark. You have no control over how your story begins or ends. But by now, you should know that all things have an ending. Every spark returns to darkness. Every sound returns to silence. Every flower returns to sleep with the earth. The journey of the sun and moon is predictable. But yours, is your ultimate ART.”
“Once your name becomes well known, politicians come courting.”
“The central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people. The truly human society is a learning society, where grandparents, parents, and children are students together.”
“A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's shoulders.”
“Oh, it makes a difference, I thought. And if it doesn't make a difference you will make it make a difference.”
“It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance.”

Source : Bernard M. Oliver, Len Cutler (1997). “The Selected Papers of Bernard M. Oliver”
“by the mercy of God all the ideas of youth are reversible!”

Source : Katherine Cecil Thurston (2012). “Max”, p.102, tredition
“I don't think movies are the reason why this violence exists, I think it's going to happen whether movies are there or not.”

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