Al Michaels quotes
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“Do you believe in miracles?”
-- Al MichaelsSource : Television broadcast of Olympic hockey game, 24 Feb. 1980
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“I've always felt that I'm in a spontaneous business and if you script something, if you plan something, it will sound that way.”
-- Al MichaelsSource : "Miracle On Ice: One-on-One with Al Michaels, 30 Years Later". Interview with Darren Rovell, www.cnbc.com. February 22, 2010.
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“There are some things in life where it's better to receive than to give, and massage is one of them.”
-- Al MichaelsSource : Sarah Weeks (2009). “So B. It”, p.33, Zondervan
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“When dealing in the technology, it becomes a question of whether you overuse something. I think that's worse than having something technologically available to you and not using it.”
-- Al MichaelsSource : "Al Michaels Interview" by John Scott Lewinski, www.askmen.com.
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“If there are dominant teams, people enjoy discussing whether that's good or bad for the game, and if there aren't any dominant teams, then people enjoy discussing that.”
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“Those three words, Monday Night Football, resonate like no other.”
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“I still believe Emmitt has enough left in the tank to be a productive back over the next couple of seasons.”
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“The Miami Dolphins have to be taken seriously. Here's a team that seems to be jelling.”
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“Any time a running back reaches the age of 31 or 32, he has to lose a step. No one is a freak of nature. No one is going to be able to take the pounding a running back has to take over a 10- or 12-year career and not lose a step.”
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“There are a number of teams that would become vastly improved with Drew Bledsoe.”
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“It was the Buffalo Bills at the Minnesota Vikings on NBC. It went to about five markets.”
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“It's funny, but when there are dominant teams, there are a number of people who rail about the fact that they're always seeing the Dallas Cowboys or the San Francisco 49ers or the Green Bay either in the playoffs or in the Super Bowl.”
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“People didn't know the difference between a blue line and a clothes line.”
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“Well, folks. That's the greatest open in the history of television -- bar none!”
-- Al Michaels
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