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.
Quotes to Explore
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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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It's a perfectly valid position to not like Shakespeare.
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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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Math was my big interest when I was in prep school. I was considering taking math in college, and majoring in it.
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I'm completely open about the fact that I don't love every genre of metal. I like what I like. It's got to have some vocal quality and some semblance of melody.
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Never think that success is down to your own performance alone. If you start listening only to yourself you take the first step back towards the bottom. The flowers of victory belong in many vases.
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Panic is a horrible thing.
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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.
