I think one game we played the Oakland Raiders and Jack Tatum and I had an accident on the one-yard line. The… — Earl Campbell Copy Share Image
I got a job as a dishwasher in Oakland, and I would draw all day. It was nice because the lady who… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
Oakland Technical High School. Like any high-school experience, it was ambiguous. I was shy with girls; I had friends, but there were… — Frank Oz Copy Share Image
When I came straight from Oakland, it was still in me. The disrespect, things that would happen, how we handle it from… — Keyshia Cole Copy Share Image
My dream was to play football for the Oakland Raiders. But my mother thought I would get hurt playing football, so she… — Rickey Henderson Copy Share Image
I had no idea how much the stuff I was doing was affecting people outside Oakland. At the time, also, hip hop… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
I grew up in Oakland, California, and there was a really active scene in the Bay Area. Everyone else knew it as… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
My job is to file things! I'm not going to be like, "Mr. Jacobsen from Oakland, California" - just listing his problems,… — Tamaryn Copy Share Image
Mr. Fresh looked up. "The book says if we don't do our jobs everything could go dark, become like the Underworld. I… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
As I and the rest of my Pittsburgh Steelers teammates prepared that week in late December 1974, we knew one thing: The… — Joe Greene Copy Share Image
I was on a panel with light skinned Blacks and a famous gay science fiction writer, who were complaining about how Blacks… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
It seemed like a matter of minutes when we began rolling in the foothills before Oakland and suddenly reached a height and… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Al Davis is a legend and his contribution and influence on the game of football, the National Football League, and the Oakland… — Amy Trask Copy Share Image
Teaching in Providence and Oakland, I realized that the first thing is that it wasn't good enough to come in and assume… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
At first glance, an alliance of anarchists and government might appear to be somewhat paradoxical. But the formal convergence in Oakland makes… — Mark Steyn 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
“The sudden death of oak trees in where I live in Oakland is like a clear cry naturally emerging from nature, just… — Zenju Earthlyn Manuel 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
