The time was not yet ripe for the growth of mathematical science among us and any development that might have taken place in that direction was rudely stopped by the civil war.
I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things...
I'm not comfortable being preachy but more people need to start spending as...
I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the...
If not for the success that medicine has made I might be part of a much...
I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution...
Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see...
You can't win unless you learn how to lose.
What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia which is an aberration...
When I was a kid no one would believe anything positive that you could say...
In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like...
Music is really something that makes people whole.
Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body...
My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate so that I...
I hope to be involved in a successful movie script.
I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona...
I didn't really seek attention. I just wanted to play the game well and go...
This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been...
I did a book in 1996 an overview of black history. In that process I became...
Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history which has been...
In a typical history book black Americans are mentioned in the context of...
A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game...
The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my...
My health is fine.
I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to...
I want to do as little as possible when I finish playing ball - just spend a...
Jackie Robinson as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand...
I have to say I have an incredible musical education because of my father.
I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams but I tell them to not let...
My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer my dad almost...
The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my...
Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't...
I was getting hot flashes and sweats on a regular basis. That's not normal...