Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere. — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
As long as each day comes with a nice fresh cup of Oakland Coffee then everything will be alright. — Mike Dirnt Copy Share Image
I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Oakland has now increased its payroll to the point that it now ranks third in the Bay Area among all McDonald's franchises. — Sandy Alderson Copy Share Image
Oakland has always had artists attempting to define the immense beauty and ridiculousness around them. — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
Neither of my parents live in Oakland anymore. They both got priced out. — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
The Raiders moved from Oakland to Los Angeles, didn't like it, didn't get along. Whatever it was, moved back to Oakland. — Regis Philbin Copy Share Image
I'm from Oakland and San Francisco, so I feel like the Pacific Northwest starts there and goes north - so, it's home… — Colin Trevorrow Copy Share Image
What's going on with the Oakland Raiders? You know, I don't want to say the Raiders are bad, but you know, now,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
In some circles, the Mint 400 is a far, far better thing than the Superbowl, the Kentucky Derby, and the lower Oakland… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The loony tuners are at it again. The cost of doing business in Oakland is already about the highest in the state.… — Randy Hamilton Copy Share Image
In L.A., like, there's a lot of, like, materialism, and, you know, people who think they're better than each other because of… — Kreayshawn Copy Share Image
If I win and get the money, then the Oakland Police department is going to buy a boys' home, me a house,… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
I started with the Oakland A's back in 1971 and there was press at every game and there were cameras on me… — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
Official boundaries are often hard to see. If you head north on Woodward Avenue, away from downtown Detroit, you wouldn't know exactly… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I remember facing him on opening day in 1987. It was Oakland at the Minnesota Twins, the first time I got him… — Curt Young Copy Share Image
The influence that Oakland has on my sound is about 90%. There's so many different elements to Oakland. Of course you have… — Adrian Marcel Copy Share Image
Before playing football, I didn't fit in anywhere. My parents didn't have a lot of money, which they spent on our education… — Ryan Coogler Copy Share Image
In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months… — Jay Smith Copy Share Image
[Crack epidemic] definitely has impacted folks in my family, most definitely. I think that's true for most, if not all people, regardless… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
When I was traded from the Oakland A's to the Atlanta Braves before the 2005 season, a childhood dream was realized. I… — Tim Hudson Copy Share Image
Fantasy sports went a long way toward developing the sabermetrics formulas used not only by oddsmakers but general managers in hiring players.… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
A city suffering from chronic poverty, out-of-control crime, a $76 million budget deficit and a 15 percent unemployment rate (nearly 50 percent… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
I'm extremely proud I was born and raised in the Bay Area and loved representing Oakland. I started recording in the Bay… — Goapele Copy Share Image
Oakland's time is coming. In fact, Oakland's time is already here. Tech is coming to Oakland, and it's terribly exciting. — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
“The structure crouched like a great stone tiger on a slope of the East Bay, resting on the cliffside with calm grace.” — Aspen Matis Copy Share Image
I played in Oakland, where we relied more on walks and home runs to score. — Marcus Semien Copy Share Image
“The university is located between San Francisco, Oakland and my internal wish to kill myself.” — L.J. Shen Copy Share Image
Every station I was at, I never said goodbye - when I was in Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, Oakland, and L.A. I don't… — Casey Kasem Copy Share Image
In Oakland, Al Davis was a genius. We had Ron Wolff there, too, and he was a genius. There was no room… — John Madden Copy Share Image
When people still see me, even though I have been in Green Bay and Oakland, they still talk about Michigan. — Charles Woodson Copy Share Image
My ambition is to give Oakland's cathedral a universal character independent of the Catholic Church. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
My first two seasons in Oakland, I was still learning how to be a professional. But then right before the 2009 season,… — JaMarcus Russell Copy Share Image
Oh, my other goal was that I wanted to talk about this area and this time in history. I wanted to talk… — Moshe Kasher Copy Share Image
All the clothes in my closet are Oakland, California, clothes. You can't wear those anywhere else. The barometric pressure drops and then… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with… — John Ensign Copy Share Image
We've always been suburb people, and we lived in the East Bay when I was in Oakland. This time around, we're staying… — Tim Hudson Copy Share Image
The identity of the Raiders was linked to Oakland, and the identity of Oakland was linked to the Raiders. They're synonymous. It's… — Howie Long Copy Share Image
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