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Coming up as a kid, I played middle linebacker and I was very bow-legged, and I wanted to be like the legendary Dick Butkus.


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DICK BUTKUS Aye, well, I've got my garden.
LIKE I I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing.
LIKE I On the interception, I was out of bounds,
LIKE I casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument.
LIKE I I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ...
LIKE I I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w...
LIKE I I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t...
LIKE I I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start.
LIKE I I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec...
LIKE I You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said.
LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said.
LIKE I Married to the Mob.
LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge.
LIKE I I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i...
LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick?
LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.
LIKE I I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when g...
AL FRANKEN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES As a kid, I was a dancer in Dick Whittington, Snow White and Cinderella. When I was 14, I played Bab...
SHERIDAN SMITH I wanted to get out of my father's shadow and get the chance to be Tyler Campbell and blend in witho...
EARL CAMPBELL I was 245 pounds coming out of high school and some other schools wanted me to play linebacker. But ...
ELVIS DUMERVIL I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I I'm the kid who wanted to grow up and be Bugs Bunny. I was very, very disappointed when I realiz...
RICHARD LINKLATER I used to have acne when I was a kid growing up. You can imagine how serious that was in making you ...
MIKE WALLACE I think Harry is one of the two or three best middle linebackers in history as far as I'm concerned....
GEORGE MARTIN Growing up as a kid, I wanted to be a ninja. In martial arts, even though I did Chinese kung fu, I a...
RAY PARK I felt like I was going crazy as a kid. I wanted to be man, get a job.
RYAN GOSLING I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.
EARL CAMPBELL I was an athlete growing up. I was a wrestler, I played football, so I can take a fall. I actually w...
CHRIS PRATT I think I wanted to be a doctor. In Iran, the engineering and medical professions are worshipped. My...
DARA KHOSROWSHAHI When I think of greatness, I think of guys like Earl Campbell and Gale Sayers and Walter Payton, and...
JIM BROWN The person I heard say it the best was Bum Phillips when they asked him about Earl Campbell. He said...
RON WOLF He wanted to finish it out [score the run]. The guy plays the game like a middle linebacker.
DALE SVEUM I loved Westerns as a kid, and I wanted to see if they held up,
SAM PECKINPAH I've learned that it's something that's never going to escape me, ... I've accepted it. That's no di...
EARL CAMPBELL I've learned that it's something that's never going to escape me, ... I've accepted it. That's no di...
EARL CAMPBELL We lost but I remember coming to the stadium, going into the locker room and coming out of the field...
DANIEL DAVIS K.J. (Smith)'s had a very good camp. He had a good spring ball and I like him there (at middle lineb...
GREG ROBINSON When I was younger, I wanted to pattern my game after Tiger (Woods) and Freddie (Couples), but the m...
KEVIN HALL I used to go to Bourbon Street when I was a kid and there would be club after club after club of peo...
HARRY CONNICK, JR. I was an introverted kid; I liked my time alone. And the rest of my family is pretty extroverted, so...
MARK RUFFALO I wanted to be a minister when I first went to college. You see, I was very shy as a kid, and couldn...
JOHN DAVIDSON I started playing soccer as a young kid. I wanted to be just like my dad.
JULIAN DALANHESE I played team sport as a kid and loved it. I played basketball and football throughout high school i...
TOM WATSON I was a very religious kid. I was raised as an Episcopalian.
STEVEN SEAGAL Most actors are like, 'I want to be more like Marlon Brando.' But when I was a little kid, I...
LUCAS TILL I think even before I knew I wanted to be a rapper, I wanted to be an entertainer. I was really into...
CHANCE THE RAPPER It depends on the team. If you're talking a 4-3 (front) team, they see me at end. A 3-4 team sees me...
BRENT HAWKINS I want to play, and I'm not an every down starter as a (middle) linebacker. I probably play about ha...
BRAD KASSELL My mom wanted to be a country singer, too, so country was always being played. And my girlfriends an...
JANA KRAMER As a kid, that was my dream. I always said that's where I want to be, in the middle of the madness. ...
MATT BRAEUER because I wanted to still be creative when I was very, very pregnant. I never wanted to make a solo ...
KATHY VALENTINE From when I was 7 until I was 22, I played football. That was always my struggle as a kid. I always ...
GAVIN O'CONNOR That was my first major championships back in 2002 and I didn't get to perform as well as I wanted t...
ASAFA POWELL As a kid, I knew I wanted to be either a cartoonist or an astronaut. The latter was never much of a ...
BILL WATTERSON I remember in high school thinking that I wanted to be a lawyer, and now I realize I saw that movie ...
AARON DOUGLAS When I was a kid, I wanted to emulate Mel Blanc, who is arguably one of the most legendary voiceover...
JESSE MCCARTNEY Maybe you can't tell but as I kid I wanted to be Melle Mel. And later as a teenager I wanted to be L...
ATMOSPHERE I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I always played the mom and I p...
DAKOTA FANNING Most of stuff I did as a kid was very simple and nothing like this.
KATIE BARNES I wanted to be a priest when I was a kid.
DAN SAVAGE I was a little bit skeptical because this kid was only weeks removed from having his brain opened up...
ALAN JOHNSTON When I was a kid, I was kind of obsessed with that movie 'Dick Tracy.' Burger King had all t...
RYAN GOSLING I was a ballplayer, but only for a limited time. I grew up playing in Wisconsin. It's a very spo...
CHAD HARBACH When I was a kid, I wanted to be a clown. I didn't want to be an actor, I wanted to join the cir...
ERIC STONESTREET Yeah, I was a pretty good kid, you know, I was - I was- I was an overachiever and I worked very hard...
MIKE WALLACE I played soccer, and I was the kid who ran the wrong way, or I was pretending to be some sort of zeb...
JOHNNY WEIR I was a volleyball player as a kid. I played volleyball all the time.
DANNY STRONG When I was a kid, all I ever wanted was to be famous.
TAYLOR JENKINS REID When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
TAKERU KOBAYASHI I was a tomboy as a kid - I was skinny and had cropped hair and was often mistaken for a boy - and u...
ELIZABETH HAND You should have seen John's face when I tossed him the ball back to him with Butkus coming.
DON MCCAULEY When I was a kid, if you asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, the answer was easy - the next...
ANGIE THOMAS I couldn't afford a good saddle and, like any other kid, I wanted to be a cowboy. When I was 17, I h...
HILLMAN SADDLERY When I was a kid, I think I wanted to be Arnold Schwarzenegger.
LUCAS TILL I always loved to sing and was very, very loud. I wanted to be a movie star, like Judy Garland.
JENNY SLATE As a young kid, I really wanted to be rich.
ROBERT KIYOSAKI I didn't always know, but I always wanted to. I always wanted to be the very best receiver the C...
MICHAEL IRVIN It felt as if my body was, like, literally betraying me because I went from a very athletic, straigh...
CHAZ BONO I was in a Nativity play as a kid. Back then, I played the donkey.
TATIANA MASLANY I wanted to be a race car driver when I was a kid.
ALFIE ALLEN I was the kid at six who was like, 'I want to be in a jazz club.' I was never the pop kid, e...
RACHAEL MACFARLANE I was definitely different from the other kids... I was more ambitious. I knew what I liked and what...
NATALIE PORTMAN Tammy Faye, I really like the woman. I wanted to be her kid.
JESSICA HAHN My Plan A was to be a psychologist. I thought I would be a receptionist. I'm always middle of th...
GABOUREY SIDIBE I knew what was coming in, and I was hoping that Jasmine would still be willing to learn and improve...
SANDY POSTMA Ever since I was a kid, I always wanted to be an astronaut.
DREW VAN ACKER As a kid, I always wanted to be Carol Burnett or Johnny Carson. I love to chat and entertain.
CAROLINE RHEA I never was that boy who loved gangster films, but when I was growing up, I was obsessed with the de...
RYAN GOSLING I was like any other kid: very normal, I can say. I just was a simple kid that came from a humble fa...
MIGUEL COTTO We wanted it to be very kid-like and birthday party-ish.
SANDY LEAHY Oh, I like that middle linebacker that you got. He's a hell of a player. He's big, he's fast and he'...
BUDDY RYAN As a kid, I was mischievous, necessarily, but I always wanted to do adventurous stuff.
TYLER BLACKBURN I was interested in politics very much when I was growing up, and that's what I think I really w...
MICHAEL RIEDEL I was a smart kid. I went to private school in middle school and got kicked out.
TRAVIS SCOTT I wasn't brought up as a society girl to go to balls and be a debutante and marry the social set...
LAUREN BACALL I thought I would be a sports announcer. All I was was a curious kid who wanted to be on the radio.
LARRY KING I've known I wanted to do this ever since I was a little kid and I used to get in trouble at chu...
LAMORNE MORRIS The Broken Bow group is such a great family and seem like a group of tight-knit people. When I looke...
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EARL CAMPBELL You just wonder,'' said one league personnel man.
EARL CAMPBELL I think the facilities committee could work more with the construction manager and the oversight com...
EARL CAMPBELL I've learned that it's something that's never going to escape me, ... I've accepted it. That's no di...
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EARL CAMPBELL When I was a kid and got in trouble, I'd always say, Mom, I'm in trouble. Well, Mom, I'm in trouble.
EARL CAMPBELL But now our fate from unmomentous things, may rise like rivers out of little springs.
CAMPBELL The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
EARL NIGHTINGALE People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.
EARL NIGHTINGALE You can't sit on a lead and run a few plays into the line and just kill the clock. You've go...
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EARL WARREN The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
EARL WARREN One way to get high blood pressure is to go mountain climbing over molehills.
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EARL WILSON Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
EARL WILSON If you wouldn't write it and sign it, don't say it.
EARL WILSON To sell something, tell a woman it's a bargain; tell a man it's deductible.
EARL WILSON Isn't it a shame that future generations can't be here to see all the wonderful things we...
EARL WILSON The fastest way for a politician to become an elder statesman is to lose an election.
EARL WILSON Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
EARL WILSON This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt...
EARL WILSON Poise: the ability to be ill at ease inconspicuously.
EARL WILSON Always remember, money isn't everything - but also remember to make a lot of it before talking s...
EARL WILSON If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
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EARL WILSON Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don't.
EARL WILSON Nonchalance is the ability to remain down to earth when everything else is up in the air.
EARL WILSON Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.
EARL WILSON Pitching keeps you in the games. Home runs win the game.
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EARL WEAVER I think there should be bad blood between all clubs.
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EARL WEAVER This ain't a football game, we do this every day.
EARL WEAVER Don't worry, the fans don't start booing until July.
EARL WEAVER On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
EARL WEAVER No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
EARL WEAVER The key step for an infielder is the first one, to the left or right, but before the ball is hit.
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EARL WEAVER Momentum? Momentum is the next day's starting pitcher.
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EARL WARREN The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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EARL WARREN To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working.
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EARL SWEATSHIRT Rapping is the only time I'm serious.
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EARL NIGHTINGALE We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.
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EARL MONROE The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.
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EARL MONROE I can make them voting machines sing Home Sweet Home.
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EARL HINES But you've got to make choices, and you're not going to be right all the time.
EARL BUTZ Ford was warm and friendly. He wouldn't embarrass a Cabinet member.
EARL BUTZ I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue.
EARL BUTZ Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.
EARL BUTZ The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford.
EARL BUTZ I made lots of talks and challenged lots of people.
EARL BUTZ I was a stubborn cuss, and I made some mistakes.
EARL BUTZ No, I try not to be a negative thinker.
EARL BUTZ Nixon was kind of a loner, he had a cold personality.
EARL BUTZ While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.
EARL BUTZ I understood public relations and always maintained a high profile.
EARL BUTZ Sometimes my quotes may be too colorful.
EARL BUTZ While the United States has largely been missing in action from the diplomatic game, the European Un...
EARL BLUMENAUER We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a n...
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EARL BLUMENAUER Mr. Speaker, in the years since we enacted our attack against Iraq, the threat from Iran has only gr...
EARL BLUMENAUER Mr. Speaker, for the last 5 years I have been working with a bipartisan group of my colleagues to ma...
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EARL BLUMENAUER Everybody on this floor wants to send the same loud and clear message: that Congress is united in it...
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EARL BLUMENAUER What remains constant for me, during the last 15 years, has been the conviction that the cold war wa...
EARL BROWDER I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in ...
EARL WARREN Somebody figured it out -- we have 35 million laws trying to enforce Ten Commandments.
EARL WILSON I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything...
EARL WEAVER Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks dange...
EARL NIGHTINGALE Everyone learns in about the same way, but some people are better at it than others.
EARL STEVICK What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
EARL NIGHTINGALE You become what you think about.
EARL NIGHTINGALE Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.
EARL WILSON If you think nobody cares if you are alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
EARL WILSON For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself, there are certain qualities and bits of...
EARL NIGHTINGALE The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's ...
EARL WARREN We must be the epitome - the embodiment - of success. We must radiate success before it will come to...
EARL NIGHTINGALE Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
EARL WILSON Money in the bank is like toothpaste in the tube. Easy to take out, hard to put back.
EARL WILSON The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife.
EARL ROCHESTER You (reporters) should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
EARL BUSH Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for it.
EARL WARREN The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the p...
EARL WARREN Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
EARL NIGHTINGALE The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts
EARL NIGHTINGALE