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Joe Buck quotes

Ocupation: Sportscaster

Life: b. April 25, 1969

Birthday: April 25

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Well, sir, I ain't a for real cowboy. But I am one helluva stud.

Topics: Real, Cowboy, Wells

quote the worst thing in the world is to feel like people turn on the tv and say oh god it joe buck Quotes

We all fell in love with the young Macaulay Culkin, back in the day

Topics: Young

Robert Kraft, a modern day Zoolander.

Topics: Modern

And Johnny Manziel is only in a snickers commercial.

Topics: Snickers

You have to do well on third downs.

Topics: Wells, Thirds

If you're the play-by-play announcer, I think it's your job to be better than just saying what's on people's TV screen.

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Topics: Jobs, Thinking, Play, Announcers

We're not all robots. There are emotions that creep in.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Robots, Emotion, Creeps

I actually called a touchdown on national TV in the NFL while going to the bathroom.

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Topics: Nfl, Tvs, Bathroom

You have to make that stand out from the rest of the three hours. There are times when I'm having fun and being loose, and there are times when I'm ultra serious - calling the Giants/Patriots in the Super Bowl is a lot different than calling the Giants/Cubs game last Saturday. There are different levels of intensity, and I try to respect that when I'm doing it.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Fun, Games, Trying

If you're prepared, you can be relaxed.

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Topics: Relaxed, Prepared, Ifs

I think by its very nature, it's redundant, you know, being the play-by-play guy on television.

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Topics: Thinking, Play, Guy, Redundant

I was always a 'grass is greener' kind of guy.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Guy, Kind, Grass, Greener, Grass Is Greener

No fat batboy is invisible.

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Topics: Invisible, Fats

You know what you gotta do cowboy?

Topics: Cowboy, Nemo, Knows

But I tell people all the time that if you can do the job, then there's a spot for you. I refuse to believe that there isn't any room in this business. People leave jobs and jobs open up every year. If you can do the job, you'll find your way into the broadcast booth.

Topics: Jobs, Believe, Years

Five years ago, I wasn't getting questions [about blogs and the internet] from the TV/radio critic of the New York Times.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: New York, Years, Tvs

You have to trust yourself.

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Topics: Trust Yourself

You need to have a great, strong bladder to call professional sports because, especially in football where, you know, you don't know how long a half's going to last and then the timeouts happen and a incomplete pass.

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Topics: Sports, Football, Strong, Professional Sports, Bladder

It's kind of my intention to be myself on the show. My main priority on FOX is to do play-by-play. Nobody's tuning in to listen to me. If I didn't show up to do the games, people would watch, and the ratings probably wouldn't be all that different. That's not why people are watching.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Games, Play, People

Every time you see kid and hear kid, you think, man, I have to not sound like a kid.

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Topics: Kids, Men, Thinking

When I visited KU, I thought, 'I wish I'd gone to Kansas.' They would take me around to their spots, and my spots at Indiana just felt like old hangouts. It was one of those times where you always wished you were somewhere else. But I was happy I ended up at Indiana coming from small little St. Louis.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Somewhere Else, Kansas, Wish

[If you could have 10 minutes in a room with Barry Bonds] ... I'd ask him for another half hour. And then I'd probably start with the obvious and see how honest he would get. I just think those guys are so protected, that you're not going to get much out of them.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Thinking, Guy, Half

I think I enjoy my job more now than I did when I started. When I started in 1996 on a national level, I was 27 and part of me was scared to death.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Jobs, Thinking, Levels

I think when you do radio there's a certain amount of freedom that when you walk in and sit down and turn the mic on, it's you. It's all you.

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Topics: Thinking, Radio, Down And

Anytime you go digging around on the internet and into your world, maybe you don't want to find out where your name pops up.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Names, Digging, World

The worst thing in the world is to feel like people turn on the TV and say, oh god, it's that guy again. I'm trying to avoid that.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: People, Guy, Trying

I'm the luckiest guy in the world to be my parents' son.

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Topics: Son, Guy, Parent

Whether it's a steroid conversation, or a player who gets into trouble, whatever it may be. Because of that, it makes you wonder what you can do if you had a little more space. That's the fun of the show for me - I have an hour worth of space.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Fun, Player, Space, Steroid

Judd Apatow, Conan O'Brien ... taking what you think is funny, and then adding another layer to it. That's kind of my sensibility. Those are the guys that make me laugh.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Conan, Conan O Brien

There's a little bit more of a freedom when you're doing radio play-by-play as opposed to television. I prefer the television side of it.

source: - Source: www.npr.org

Topics: Radio Plays

I certainly don't feel like I have a monopoly on [opinions] because I have the job at FOX - any one of a thousand people could have the job. There are people out there that have just as educated an opinion on what I'm calling or describing as I do.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Describing

Even talking about serious issues - it's hard to fit in anything around calling a baseball game.

source: - Source: thebiglead.com

Topics: Serious Issues

You can make an editorial comment about the play while it's going on. You don't have to be bogged down by the details because the camera is showing the groundball to short.

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Topics: Editorials

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