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I think comparisons are odious.

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John Madden
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: April 10
American Football Player
Football Player
Austin
Minnesota
John Earl Madden
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Every time I go to the theater, there's something about the atmosphere, seeing something unfold live in front of an audience, that you can't get out of your system.
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If you can't run with the big dogs, stay on the porch.
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The best feeling is watching a real football game, because the games they show in the movies aren't real.
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Give something that wasn't expected.
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In all the years that I've been in football - I went directly from coaching to broadcasting - I never really had a lot of experience watching it.
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Boom, boom, foom, poom! He just ran right at 'em!
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In Oakland, Al Davis was a genius. We had Ron Wolff there, too, and he was a genius. There was no room for me to be a genius.
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Here's a guy who can use his arms and legs at the same time.
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You can't win a game if you don't score any points.
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I always used to tell my players that we are here to win! And you know what, Al? When you don't win, you lose.
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I get a certain feeling when I go to Lambeau field in Green Bay. Soldier field in Chicago is special to me. Those are the places that I really like. The stadiums.
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When its raining the field gets wet, then all of a sudden everyones running slower
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Knowing his coach likes him is more important to a player than anything else.
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If you lose your best cornerback and punter, I'd say that's a double loss.
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To me, discipline in football occurs on the field, not off it.
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Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear.
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He got up looking out of his earhole!
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If you think about it, I've never held a job in my life. I went from being an NFL player to a coach to a broadcaster. I haven't worked a day in my life.
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The greatest gap in sports is between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl. The winner has confetti, parades, rings, the whole thing. The loser puts his head down and goes to his house.
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