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I keep both eyes on my man. The basket hasn't moved on me yet.
Julius Erving
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Julius Erving
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: February 22
Actor
Basketball Player
Businessman
Manhattan borough
New York City
Doctor J
Julius Winfield Erving II
Dr. J
The Doctor
J. W. Erving
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I liked the game, I enjoyed the game, and the game fed me enough, and gave me enough rewards to reinforce that this is something that I should spend time doing, and that I could possibly make a priority in my life, versus other sports.
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If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers.
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Being a typical Pisces, I might have experienced mood shifts, but I don't remember any depression, or needing to do anything, or to have someone bring me out of being depressed.
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It's better to stay too long than to leave too soon.
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You can feel the vibes, feel the people pulling for you.
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The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.
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As a kid, I played a lot of one-on-none.
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To be great we need to win games we aren't supposed to win.
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The first professional game that I ever played remains, to me, the most exciting moment of my professional career.
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When I get a chance to power jump off both legs, I can lean, twist, change directions and decide whether to dunk the ball or pass it to an open man. In other words, I may be committed to the air, but I still have some control over it.
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They are taking steps, but they are baby steps.
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I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity.
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I've always tried to tell myself that the work itself is the thing, that win, lose, or draw, the work is really what counts.
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One of the things in the back of my mind is that, after my sports experience, I never want to be, totally consumed by any one endeavor, other than my family life.
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Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.
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When handling the ball, I always would look for daylight, wherever there was daylight.
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But you know, we have a very normal family. We've had our ups and downs. You know, we've had our issues, but we've had great cause for celebration.
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You know, we always tried to rationalize by saying you take the good, you take the upside, you got to deal with the downside, you've to take the downside.
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You know, just in terms of having to have a life on the road, you know, having the celebrity aspect be a burden for my family, friends and extended family.
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I wanted to undertake the challenge of daring to be great.
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