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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Nature

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | nature

In athletics there’s always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you’re not cheating. I think that’s just a quirk of human nature.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar music

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | music

Music is really something that makes people whole.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar music

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | music

Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body starts moving with it, your body is doing math. The kids in their parents’ garage practicing to be a band may not realize it, but they’re also practicing math.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar movies

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | movies

My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn’t have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.

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hope Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | hope

I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available.

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hope Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | hope

I hope to be involved in a successful movie script.

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Home Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | home

I didn’t really seek attention. I just wanted to play the game well and go home.

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history Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | history

This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher.

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history Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | history

I did a book in 1996, an overview of black history. In that process I became more aware of a lot of the black inventors of the 19th century.

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history Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | history

Black people don’t have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted.

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