126 Quotes by Joe Buck

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    We live in a world where a lot of people are dissatisfied and can't wait, in 140 characters or less, to tell you how dissatisfied they are.

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    I enjoy the mental gymnastics that go along with matching voice to picture and vice versa and trying to accent the action as opposed to provide all of the action through my words. And that's really what play-by-play is.

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    Pat Summerall personified less is more. His play-by-play was so bare bones but so great because he had a great, deep-toned voice.

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    I'm not an outdoorsman. I'd rather go see a movie. I don't want to hunt anything.

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    Jack Buck fought through Europe during World War II.

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    My dad worked so hard. He slept in his own bed maybe half the nights of the year because of road assignments, but even when he was home, he was covering games. It put a lot of pressure on my mom. She brought in her parents to help out, and it took a village to raise us. I was lucky.

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    I'm out there to be real, and I think people respond to that. If you have some image that you're protecting, eventually people get sick of it, and I can't imagine living that way for an entire lifetime. I'd rather just be who I am, and that's good enough.

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    I would rather be in San Francisco than just about anywhere on Earth.

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