John Madden Quotes

Any defensive coordinator is worried about two things: a running quarterback and a deep ball. You know, don't get beat deep and don't let the quarterback run, because a big part of your defense can't account for the quarterback as a runner, so he gets a free run.

John Madden

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• These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.

  

  Viktor Orban
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  • Become
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• Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.

  

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• People throw things at me sometimes, at big festivals.

  

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• No one knows what the top-performing asset class will be next year. Lacking this prescience, your next-best solution is to own all of the classes and rebalance regularly.

  

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• When I wake up at 5 in the morning is it just to jog? Definitely not, I give it all of my efforts.

  

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• I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.

  

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• I don't like traditions, I am very personal, very independent, I don't like intimate ladies, I mean in German lieder there's a lot of copy, a lot of imitation, a lot of tradition, and this I have put it aside.

  

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• He is very upbeat but we hear that all the time from just about any athlete.

  

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• Beauty is when you can appreciate yourself. When you love yourself, that's when you're most beautiful.

  

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• An improv team would have eight guys and one woman; that was still pretty standard. If you were a woman improviser, it was actually kind of an advantage because, if you were halfway decent, you'd get a lot more stage time.

  

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• I'm really excited about furthering my film career in Bollywood and Hollywood.

  

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• I'm a folk singer-songwriter. I am pretty poppy though.

  

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• When my father was arrested, we didn't know where they had him. My mother found him at the house of torture. It was called Villa Triste.

  

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• The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.

  

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• To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.

  

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• There's usually one piece in 'Vanity Fair' every month that grabs me, but when it presents hatchet jobs without substantiation to impress its liberal friends, I laugh first, then toss.

  

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• Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.

  

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• John Edgar Park introduced me to the gentle art of recreational lock-picking. It's fun and potentially useful to know how to tickle tumblers in the right way to open door locks and padlocks.

  

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• Any defensive coordinator is worried about two things: a running quarterback and a deep ball. You know, don't get beat deep and don't let the quarterback run, because a big part of your defense can't account for the quarterback as a runner, so he gets a free run.

  

  John Madden
  • Free
  • Running
  • Deep