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🇨🇦Dwayne Johnson

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b. 1972

"The Rock's return to WWE Raw as host of WrestleMania XXVII"

"I have been a vegetarian for a few years. Fred Dryer of the Rams has been one for 10 years. It shows you don't need meat to play football."

"If your team is going to win, you need to play better than the other quarterback."

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🇺🇸Alex Agase

1922–2007

"If you want to advise me, do it on Saturday afternoon between one and four o'clock. And you've got 25 seconds to do it, between plays. Not on Monday. I know the right thing to do on Monday."

"I've done a lot of work in terms of outreach but I've done it because it was the right thing to do. Good policy makes good politics and what I've done has been good politics."

5 quotes

🇺🇸Barry Switzer

b. 1937

"They had no game plan for losing. . . . Because when you can't win a game, you need to run the clock, don't let it stop, don't throw passes incomplete . . . get the game over with, get on the bus and go home."

"I would say—when the fighting is at its fiercest, it is invariably the Infantry that carries the ball over for the touchdown."

"You got a resident corner here... Shut-down corner. Now it's gotta be one or the other. If you ain't gotta tackle, you'd better cover. If you ain't gotta cover, you'd better tackle. THEY AIN'T DOIN' NOTHING"

"People have doubted me and criticized me my whole life, and that's why I'm the way I am."

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🇺🇸Vince Young

b. 1983

"My mom said 'you are either going to be in jail, or be killed'. So I decided to do something different because I didn't want to be in one of those positions, so I kind of focused on football and took off from there."

"Knute Rockne letters to Eugene Roberts, MSS 7691 at L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University"

"Recruiting is the one thing I hate. I won't do it unless my coaches tell me I've just got to. The whole process is kind of undignified for me and the young man."

"We'll be the hardest-hitting football team on the West Coast. Those who don't want to hit people, we'll help them transfer."

"I eat as much as I ever did, I drink more than I should, and my sex life is none of your goddamned business."

"Beam me up. The IRS does not need more workers. The IRS does not need more money. These stumbling, fumbling, bumbling mistake-prone nincompoops have got to go."

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🇺🇸Bill Parcells

b. 1941

"Emmitt Smith is someone that I have great respect for - as a player, a competitor and a person. His contributions to the organization and the NFL speak for themselves."

2 quotes