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Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.

~Earl Monroe

Topics: Be Patient Come Game Hurry Just Just Be Patient Quick Rush You

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The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.

~Earl Monroe

Topics: Another Basketball Game Image One Thing Thing

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When people ask me what I miss most about the game, it's being in the locker room and getting to know the guys. Back in those days, we had roommates. We had to talk basketball and that was a great way to understand the game itself and form those lasting relationships.

~Earl Monroe

Topics: About Ask Back Basketball Being Days Form Game Getting Great Great Way Guys Had Itself Know Lasting Locker Locker Room Me Miss Most People Relationships Room Roommates Talk Those Understand Way

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Jamal Crawford reminds me the most of myself, the way he goes to the basket. But they need leadership.

~Earl Monroe

Topics: Basket Goes He Leadership Me Most Myself Need Reminds Way

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Maybe someone will step up, but they don't have anyone right now.

~Earl Monroe

Topics: Anyone Maybe Now Right Someone Step Up Will

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One of my other nicknames was Thomas Edison, because I invented so many moves.

~Earl Monroe

Topics: Because Edison Invented Many Moves Nicknames Other Thomas

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I think that any time you're able to get a guy like Carmelo Anthony to be on your team, you're going to be a step up.

~Earl Monroe

Topics: Able Any Get Going Guy Like Step Team Think Time Up You Your I Think

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Basketball for me has always been a matter of rhythm - what you do bouncing the ball, how you bounce the ball, how you run, how you receive the ball to be in rhythm.

~Earl Monroe

Topics: Always Ball Basketball Been Bounce Bouncing How Matter Me Receive Rhythm Run You

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I have been involved in music since 1972 when I started managing two artists from The Jimi Hendrix Band. My family has been involved in music for years, so it's kind of in my blood. I just wish I could sing!

~Earl Monroe

Topics: Artists Band Been Blood Could Family Hendrix Involved Jimi Hendrix Just Kind Managing Music Since Sing Started Two Wish Years

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Guys have to look up to somebody. Everybody needs to have their own role and somebody has to be the star.

~Earl Monroe

Topics: Everybody Guys Look Needs Own Role Somebody Star Up

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: November 21st, 1944

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