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The one thing you can't ever forget - the playing field is the property of the players and the coaches. It is not to be used by some fat-butted announcer trying to make a name for himself.

~Keith Jackson

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It's the broadcaster's dilemma. Are we true journalists? I don't know if I am or not.

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The older I got, the more willing I was to go into the Southern vernacular, because some of it's funny.

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The best way to get somebody's attention is with a little quiet, and then yell at 'em.

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If I've helped people enjoy the telecast, that's fine. That's my purpose.

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I talk to the guy who busted his butt all week to buy a color TV, and the woman who's raising her kids, the people I owe a debt to. I'm talking to people in hotel rooms, lonesome people.

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If I could get someone like John Grisham or someone like that to sit down and write a book with me, I'd love that.

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Bo Schembechler was the best after-dinner speaker I ever heard. He'd even have the old boys in the back of the room snorting and jumping up and down.

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You must tell the truth. You must be truthful to yourself and the values of the game that got you there.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: October 18th, 1928

Died: January 12th, 2018

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