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Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.
Phil Jackson
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Phil Jackson
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: September 17
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My accountant tells me I can't be a California resident anymore. I spend too much of my time in New York.
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I gave it my body and mind, but I have kept my soul.
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