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 MICHAELSYou want the lyrics to match the melody, because if you are composing a song or recording a song, it’s cacophonous if they don’t match.
More Al Michaels Quotes
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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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You heard it here first!’ Who cares? That’s nothing but a vanity play. If it’s not right, it’s garbage.
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I think that’s worse than having something technologically available to you and not using it.
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It’s the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print.
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And I try to match where the game is with my inflection, with my – the tonal quality, with getting excited.
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People didn’t know the difference between a blue line and a clothes line.
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We live in this world of tweeting, and social media, and anti-social media, and all the rest, so no matter what you say, there is going to be what people say is a firestorm. I don’t know what a firestorm is.
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I always believe in miracles.
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Tiger Woods is like a piece of fine art that belongs in the Louvre, and so, too, is Scott Medlock’s painting of Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia…a true masterpiece!
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When dealing in the technology, it becomes a question of whether you overuse something.
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Any time a running back reaches the age of 31 or 32, he has to lose a step.
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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.
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And if there aren’t any dominant teams, then people enjoy discussing that.
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The other is the Yankees. You love the Yankees or you hate the Yankees.
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Well, folks. That’s the greatest open in the history of television — bar none!
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