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Bill Walton

I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.

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Bill Walton is saying that his family did not focus on sports, but rather valued creative and intellectual activities like music, literature, education, and art. This background influenced his upbringing by emphasizing cultural and educational interests over athletic pursuits.

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