"You have to teach now - tell a kid how to box out, tell him how to pass, teach him footwork. Players don't understand that anymore."

-- Oscar Robertson

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“It would not be impossible to prove with sufficient repetition and a psychological understanding of the people concerned that a square is in fact a circle. They are mere words, and words can be molded until they clothe ideas and disguise.”
“It has been women who have breathed gentleness and care into the hard progress of humankind.”
“Confidence breeds confidence and negativity breeds negativity. Treat those around you with respect and dignity and they will thrive.”
“I don't think actually that kind of ego check or "I could do better" mentality probably serves better in Hollywood, because it's definitely not a meritocracy. You can look at any number of careers and sort of see that they don't really make sense if it was only based on your movies working either creatively or financially. There are people that move ahead without that, and there are people that don't move ahead even if they did have that.”
“A woman reasons by telegraph, and his [a man's] stage-coach reasoning cannot keep pace with hers.”
“I can tell the negotiators, please, when you consider all the options, do not be constrained by the risk of an oil embargo on Iranian oil.”
“The X server has to be the biggest program I've ever seen that doesn't do anything for you.”
“Needing nothing attracts everything.”

Source : FaceBook post by Russell Simmons from Feb 09, 2014

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