John Madden Quotes
I'm a firm believer that there's no way that a six-year-old should have a helmet on and learn a tackling drill.
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We must do our part to end poverty in Korea so that the next generation doesn't experience what we are going through now.
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'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is a masterpiece because it is an episodic novel that has a rigorous form - an unprecedented combination. From the very beginning we know the town of Macondo will endure only a century, so there is a limit to the length of the narrative.
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What's considered ideal in Hollywood is completely different than anywhere else in the world. I don't think you can aspire to it, nor can I. Everybody is retouched, stretched, lengthened, slimmed and trimmed. I could look at a picture of myself from the past and think, 'Why don't I look like that now?' It's because I never have!
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Over the years, I have worked very hard to achieve what I have so far. But I've not been alone in this journey. A lot of the credit for this goes to my fans - it's because of them that I'm here today.
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It's not like I go out there to be a sex symbol. I mean, it's nice of course - but embarrassing.
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I was doing quite well in Malaysia... Everyone was so excited about my music, and they started accepting me as an artist.
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If rock-and-roll is well done, there's nothing so terribly wrong with that kind of music. But the lyrics are another story.
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Jazz is progressive, and it's alive.
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If I had been in President Obama's shoes, I would have acted more decisively and strongly against ISIS.
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I think very few people do find a relationship where, every moment of every day, everything they do comes together. That's why, in a nutshell, everyone loved Barbara in 'The Good Life.' She was the perfect partner. It was a formula. She wasn't glamorous. She wasn't clever. But she was a good partner. That's too easy, too perfect.
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Animals play a big part in my life, on tour or at home.
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The importance of creativity in our country is greatly misunderstood.
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I've realized that I'm more important than food is. I love a big slice of pizza, but I love myself more. Being thin is about changing the way you think about yourself. It's about saying that you deserve to be healthy.
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Race, what is that? Race is a competition, somebody winning and somebody losing. Blood doesn't run in races! Come on!
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I don't want any competition; I've finally made it! I don't want any young bucks knocking me off and taking my job, so stay in school! Stay in school and get a nice job working in an office!
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The organizers and perpetuators of segregation are as much the enemy of America as any foreign invader.
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I am very interested in place, and the influences of place on characters.
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I actually had a buzz cut all the way to my junior year in college. I would just buzz my head with a one-guard all over, and then I started growing it out. When I had Tommy John, that was the last time it was buzzed. I've grown it ever since then.
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The major newspapers simply stopped writing about me, and my voice could no longer be heard on radio or television.
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I can't count how many of my friends are in the cemetery at Normandy, the heroes are still there, the real heroes.
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Performing tai chi in space - it is comfortable; we got more outer space chi.
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The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It's eclectic but above all it's fresh, inventive and creative and that's what I love about it.
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I tend to view my life as an accident, almost as a dream.
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I'm a firm believer that there's no way that a six-year-old should have a helmet on and learn a tackling drill.
