Jon Gruden Quotes

I learned from Al Davis. We didn't have any secretaries. Secretaries, really, in Oakland were young football people.

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• I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.

  

  Daniel Craig
  • Up
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  • Loved

• I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people.

  

  Pat Boone
  • People
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• I like things simple.

  

  Valentino Garavani
  • Simple
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• I think pride is more important sometimes than making money.

  

  Kapil Dev
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• I have had wrinkles on my forehead and my smile line since I was a kid. I see them in my own kids. I know what they're going to look like. So it's kind of like that's my personality. I feel the older you get, too, the more confident you become just in your own skin.

  

  Faith Hill
  • Kids
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• I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I started getting jobs, and I worked all the time as a child, pretty much non-stop.

  

  Naomie Harris
  • Time
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• I went to Mission Bay High School. Me and my brother, we both went there.

  

  Vic Fuentes
  • School
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• The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • History
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• Musical theater is one of my passions.

  

  Patrick Wilson
  • Theater
  • Musical
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• I knew on the day that I accepted my job at CNN that a ratings victory at 8 P.M. was going to be a formidable challenge. As I have been told over and over, this is the toughest time slot in cable news.

  

  Brown Campbell
  • Time
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• No Hindu community, however low, will touch cow's flesh. On the other hand, there is no community which is really an Untouchable community which has not something to do with the dead cow. Some eat her flesh, some remove the skin, some manufacture articles out of her skin and bones.

  

  Babasaheb
  • Community
  • Hand
  • Dead

• I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.

  

  Taylor Lautner
  • She
  • Me
  • Team

• I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.

  

  Oliver Cromwell
  • You
  • Nothing
  • Captain

• Another thing that's quite different in writing a book as a practicing newspaperman is that if you look at what you've written the next morning and you think you didn't get it quite right, you can fix it.

  

  Adam Clymer
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• In the early part of the '60s I was influenced by the Ventures.

  

  Carl Wilson
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• I mean, I like to consider myself a reasonably athletic guy.

  

  Zachary Levi
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• I have a really great family, and when I'm not filming, I go home and walk the dogs, take out the garbage, clean my room, all that stuff. My family and my friends keep me in line, and make sure I don't get crazy.

  

  Abigail Breslin
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  • Family
  • Home

• Complex tasks are often better handled in the back of our mind, and that's often true of creative tasks - when you have something complex to deal with in writing or research or responding to an email. I'll start working, put it aside, and sometimes I'll wake up the next morning with a solution, or I'll find one when I exercise.

  

  Adam Grant
  • Up
  • Writing
  • Mind

• I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?

  

  Jean Kerr
  • Deep
  • Tired

• When you're young, you don't have a lot of control over even basic things in your life - where you live, what you eat, where you go during the day, how you get there. You don't have a lot of control, and that can feel sort of unstable in its own way because you don't get a say in those basic things.

  

  Jenny Han
  • Life
  • Live
  • Control

• I think, in general, finding the right time to have a baby is pretty scary.

  

  Jenny Slate
  • Time
  • Pretty
  • Baby

• I don't think there's any disappointment in my career because everything that maybe didn't go my way was a learning experience.

  

  Ali Krieger
  • Experience
  • Career
  • Learning

• In hindsight, that time out of football gives you the hunger to want to get back to basics and play football.

  

  Alan Smith
  • Time
  • Football

• I learned from Al Davis. We didn't have any secretaries. Secretaries, really, in Oakland were young football people.

  

  Jon Gruden
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