Al Davis Quotes

#1. Wake up, Carolee, the plane is waiting for us, we have to get to the game. - Author: Al Davis

#2. Why should I talk to you? I don't know where you're from. - Author: Al Davis

#3. I'd like my next head coach to be winning oriented. We would consider anyone that we think is right. - Author: Al Davis

#4. They said you had to take what the defense gave you. No, we are going to take what we want. - Author: Al Davis

#5. We would rather be feared than respected. - Author: Al Davis

#6. We want to win. The Raider fans deserve it. The Raider players deserve it, even my organization deserves it. You have to win and you have to win with a vision for the Super Bowl. That's our passion here. - Author: Al Davis

#7. Jerry Rice made the decision and we honestly tried to accommodate him the best way we can. - Author: Al Davis

#8. I'm in pro football to win, to have the Raiders dominate, to have the Raiders global, and we're not going to be able to do that with a half-filled stadium. - Author: Al Davis

#9. It's not important to be consistent, it's important to be right. - Author: Al Davis

#10. They say ... the stopwatch never lies. Speed kills but absolute speed kills absolutely. - Author: Al Davis

#11. The fire that burns brightest in the Raiders organization is the will to win. - Author: Al Davis

#12. Just shred baby, shred. - Author: Al Davis

#13. Once a Raider, always a Raider. - Author: Al Davis

#14. History will dictate what my legacy is. And 'maverick' is fine, because I am. - Author: Al Davis

#15. I have never forgiven myself ... that I might have made a mistake. - Author: Al Davis

#16. Don't treat people how you want to be treated, treat them how they want to be treated. - Author: Al Davis

#17. Look, I don't want to win in the press. I want to win on the field. - Author: Al Davis

#18. The greatness of the Raiders lies in their future. - Author: Al Davis

#19. No one could have brought in more personnel than we have to build a football team. - Author: Al Davis

#20. You don't adjust. You just dominate. - Author: Al Davis

#21. If it weren't for a new rule that came into being, we'd have played three years in a row in the championship game. - Author: Al Davis

#22. I love my country and I love my league. - Author: Al Davis

#23. Approximately four years ago, we were told that Jerry Rice would be a free agent and there were people who felt that he no longer could contribute. - Author: Al Davis

#24. The quarterback must go down, and he must go down hard - Author: Al Davis

#25. A helluva athlete, the best ever to play his position in the history of the game. - Author: Al Davis

#26. I can control most things, but I don't seem to be able to control death. - Author: Al Davis

#27. Time never stops for the great ones - Author: Al Davis