As a parent, I have a job as a role model to my children, and by extension, to other young people.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about tragedy, children, people
Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about magic, history, idea, people
I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?Quote by Richard Bach about man, people, rightness, life
If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats.Quote by Richard Bach about real estate, being, contentment, people
I don't know if I was the baddest. People kind of saw me in that light.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about light, people
I expect more people from China and Asia to end up in the NBA.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about end, people
I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about numbers, americans, people
I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do not understand Islam.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about burden, americans, magic, being, people
I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about need, being, time, people
Every single band in the world has these gigantic songs that people are obsessed with.Quote by Sebastian Bach about world, people
People still cheat on their wives, that hasn't fallen out of fashion. We all speak of it badly, but it has not fallen out of fashion.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about fashion, people
The disconnect lasted too long. I think people got the idea I was sullen and couldn't communicate, which wasn't true.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about idea, people
The Lakers were able to maintain a certain level of talent and success, and so were the Celtics. It became part of people's sports lore.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about success, talent, people
When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about nation, burden, magic, faith, people, contentment
That's why it's called Sebastian Bach. I mean, it's a permanent band, pretty much, but if I jam with other people, it just makes a better album, I think.Quote by Sebastian Bach about nation, people
Every night we all felt grateful to be there, stunned at the amount of people that are there, and stunned at their reactions. They go crazy; they know every lyric from eight years of age to eighty. It's unbelievable.Quote by Randy Bachman about night, age, olderness, people
The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly.Quote by Randy Bachman about internet, people
You are still lucky - you have a certain type of people who keep buying your music - but then you can get typecast and have to keep making that same music, and you can change only slightly. It's risky to bounce around and change your type of music.Quote by Randy Bachman about music, change, contentment, people
You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success.Quote by Randy Bachman about contentment, success, work, things, people
And so I think that if the person has the funds, the network, and the equipment to do this, and also the experience, which is the key factor, then they can be quite deadly.Quote by John Abizaid about experience, people