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No one can keep their word. Everyone's in hurry and jumping to the next opportunity. There's something missing.

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Steve Young
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: October 11
American Football Player
Football Player
Television Actor
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jon Steven Young
Opportunity
Everyone
Keep
Next
Something
Hurry
Jumping
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The song [The White Trash Song] was not a put down of [ my country cousins ], but a celebration. I wrote that early on, as a teenager.
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I give NFL quarterbacks a lot of leeway for a couple of years.
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I was born and grew up in the Deep South, and I must say it wasn't easy for me. I always marched to a drummer, I had different views about politics and religion and I had them relatively young.
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I was made to go to church and I heard the gospel songs, and every now then somebody would come through with a guitar and that was a thrill!
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I had admired Waylon [ Jennings], but I never expected to meet him and get to know him. When I finally moved to Nashville years later, one night I went to a Harlan Howard Guitar Pull thing, and there was Waylon. He started talking about how much he loved my work and how great I was, and I couldn't even get a word in.
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My dad, like any coach, has always stressed the fundamentals. He taught me responsibility, accountability, and the importance of hard work.
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The principle is competing against yourself.
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I didn't have the self-promotion instinct, and I just didn't care about it. I sort of had a beat attitude.
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When you're an elite athlete, it's a very special moment in time and you don't want it to end.
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I notice guys playing the piano playing a part up here and a part down there, and I wandered why couldn't I do that on the guitar?
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I may yet move [from Nashville], and where would I move if not Texas or New Mexico? I couldn't afford a home in California. I need to travel out of there occasionally.
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Everything you do in life is up to you. Part of life is realizing you have much more potential and ability than you'd ever know, but it's up to you to face the fears and unleash that which really drives you.
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The wins and losses are over for Rice, the football player, who leaves with 38 NFL records. He was the easiest guy in the world to throw the football to, ... You always knew where he was headed.
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I was known to spout off about [ politics and religion] sometimes, especially in my drinkin' days! It was pretty dangerous actually.
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If I wasn't so lazy, or if I had a roadie, I'd have a line of guitars on stage. I'd have a lap steel and a nylon string up there, but who wants to keep up with all that?
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Music saved my life a few times because I could play the stuff rednecks loved. They thought I was great and they wondered why I didn't do that all the time.
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I'd rather work with guys that have time to live with you, and let it gel.
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I grew up wanting a guitar, my family was very poor. When I was fourteen my mother bought me a Gibson ES 125 thin body. That was a bunch of money in those days - $125.00.
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Perception is reality. If you are perceived to be something, you might as well be it because that's the truth in people's minds.
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My goal--and this is kind of my own little secret--but when I get married, just to head out and finish football and, and, and be a missionary around the world. Places where Steve Young--not that it's big really that many places--but places where they have no idea about football.
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