Author: Bill Walton

Quotes

Chick Hearn was my favorite broadcaster ever - he's the one who taught me to think basketball, how to love basketball.

Chick Hearn was my favorite broadcaster ever - he's the one who taught me to think basketball, how to love basketball.

- Bill Walton

Life is easy when you're hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.

Life is easy when you're hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.

- Bill Walton

When you are in unrelenting, excruciating and debilitating pain that never goes away for years on end, your life is over.

When you are in unrelenting, excruciating and debilitating pain that never goes away for years on end, your life is over.

- Bill Walton

The great thing about being a broadcaster is you have this incredible responsibility to the people that make it all happen, the people that turn on the television set.

The great thing about being a broadcaster is you have this incredible responsibility to the people that make it all happen, the people that turn on the television set.

- Bill Walton

But you have to understand, my beard is so nasty. I mean, it's the only beard in the history of Western civilization that makes Bob Dylan's beard look good.

But you have to understand, my beard is so nasty. I mean, it's the only beard in the history of Western civilization that makes Bob Dylan's beard look good.

- Bill Walton

Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they're 21 years old.

Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they're 21 years old.

- Bill Walton

Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer.

Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer.

- Bill Walton

I've had 36 orthopedic operations, have two fused ankles, my knees, hands and wrists don't work, I now have a fused spine, other than that, everything is great.

I've had 36 orthopedic operations, have two fused ankles, my knees, hands and wrists don't work, I now have a fused spine, other than that, everything is great.

- Bill Walton

I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.

I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.

- Bill Walton

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