Either pottering around on my own or performing, so I don’t know what kind of person that makes me.
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View all 577 →From a professional standpoint, it didn’t get any better than achieving our ultimate goal, whether that meant six NBA championships in eight years, or two Olympic gold medals. But I’m more low-key than people realize. Give me an evening with family or friends, and I’m good.
Whenever it was, it’s likely I was actually miserable, destitute and alone.
When my bowels move freely and without complications.
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View profile →I’d love to have won Wimbledon.
I look up to people such as Andre Agassi who use their fame as a pedestal for causes. He was great to me early on in my career.
At my oldest friend’s wedding.
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