I’ve always felt that the game itself is pretty much a melody and I am there to provide the lyrics.
AL MICHAELSI think that’s worse than having something technologically available to you and not using it.
More Al Michaels Quotes
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It’s the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print.
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And if there aren’t any dominant teams, then people enjoy discussing that.
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I think the Cowboys are one of only two teams in all of sports that engender love and hate to that extreme.
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Do you believe in miracles?
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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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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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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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The Miami Dolphins have to be taken seriously. Here’s a team that seems to be jelling.
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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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People didn’t know the difference between a blue line and a clothes line.
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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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Well, folks. That’s the greatest open in the history of television — bar none!
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You 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.
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There are a number of teams that would become vastly improved with Drew Bledsoe.
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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.
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