Jon Gruden Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Merlin really taught me how to concentrate, that you play each play as if it were the only play. And if you put all the plays together like that, then you'll come out on top.
-
Taste is one of the five senses, and the man who tells us with priggish pride that he does not care what he eats is merely boasting of his sad deficiency: he might as well be proud of being deaf or blind, or, owing to a perpetual cold in the head, of being devoid of the sense of smell.
-
You should always leave the party 10 minutes before you actually do.
-
I've been playing concerts for many years, and it's still as exciting as it was the first time. I hope that shows when I'm performing.
-
For years, I have repeatedly said that Maryland taxpayers were being overtaxed and overcharged.
-
I just try to show up and be relaxed and present and honest. And that's my only trick. And sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. Honestly, sometimes it really doesn't work.
-
I could type in a closet and be fine. It's just a matter of cocooning myself. Just me and the story.
-
I had some nerve damage that was kind of messing up my grip a little.
-
There's not too much difference between writing a picture book and writing a collection of a hundred poems or so, except that the bigger books take a lot longer to do.
-
You don't pass up roles that give you the opportunity to stretch and to grow.
-
I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.
-
Vol. II, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928, pp. 401–02
-
It is a political axiom that power follows property.
-
Emptiness the starting point. - In order to taste my cup of water you must first empty your cup. My friend, drop all your preconceived and fixed ideas and be neutral. Do you know why this cup is useful? Because it is empty.
-
We don't think U.S. consumers want less choice.
-
It's always been kind of weird to me because when you give someone an autograph, you're looking down at a piece of paper and once you sign it the person moves on.
-
When I founded Stitch Fix, I wanted to create a company that I would want to work at for the rest of my life.
-
I was carrying my friend in his casket to put him in the hearse, and I was thinking, 'I need to write a song for this guy, because he always told me I would have a No. 1 song.'
-
There are only so many chords and notes in the world.
-
I don't do anything to be lovable. I have no control.
-
It is not a demonstration of kindness or friendship to the people we care about to join them in indulging in wrongheaded, negative feelings. We do a better service to ourselves and others by remaining detached and avoiding melodramatic reactions.
-
If you work on something you can finish in a day or two, you can expect to have a nice feeling of accomplishment fairly soon. If the reward is indefinitely far in the future, it seems less real.
-
I love finishers.
