Top 88 Raiders Quotes & Sayings

Whenever anyone asks me what I did in the service, I just tell him I was a member of the famed 'Remington Raiders.'

I feel a lot of unfinished business and loyalty and responsibility to get the Raiders going again.

Living in Ohio, I grew up an Oakland Raiders fan.

I hate that people think it's wrong to say you're inspired by Jaws or by Raiders Of The Lost Ark. You're allowed to be.

As a Raider fan, I'll say we never want the Raiders to ever leave Oakland.

What's going on with the Oakland Raiders? You know, I don't want to say the Raiders are bad, but you know, now, a lot of fans are painting their faces just so they won't be recognized.

Well I grew up in the Midwest, and I think the first film that blew my mind was 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.'

I work here at the Raiders. My position is basically what I make it.

My love of wine happened organically while being in Napa Valley during training camp while playing for the Oakland Raiders in the 90s.

The Raiders have been good to me, giving me a second chance to come back around and wear the silver and black.

Hey, Warren, the Raiders signed you to a seven-year deal. I guess Bill Callahan was right - they are the dumbest team in America.

The greatness of the Raiders lies in their future.

The Raiders hit straight up. And thats the way we expect to get hit.

You don't know, at the beginning of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark,' that you want Indy to use a whip, but you damn sure know at the end that you loved it. It's cool, and you don't know why.

If you're from Oakland, and you're not a Raiders fan, then you're not from Oakland.

When I hear anything derogatory towards the Raiders, I am definitely hurt.

With the Raiders, you walk a little bit of a fine line. It's hard to be objective, and it's hard to be critical.

I have no doubt that you are more than capable of bringing the Monsean queen and my son and the rest of my sons and a hundred Nanderan kittens through an onslaught of howling raiders if you chose to.

I don't want to prove the Raiders wrong. I just want to prove the Cowboys right. They traded for me, and I'm going to be a good player for them.

If something is said about the Raiders, I'm ready to go to war.

Y'know, if those pews reclined, and the priests gave the Raiders scores I'd go to church every Sunday.

I was a fan of football. I was more of a Raiders fan, but I knew who O.J. was. I knew The Juice, and I remember the Hertz commercials with him running to the airport and whatnot. So he was a highbrow celebrity in my eyes.

I have seen the Raiders develop into what they are today.

The identity of the Raiders was linked to Oakland, and the identity of Oakland was linked to the Raiders. They're synonymous. It's one and the same.

I like the Raiders. That's my favorite team.

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.

You can't talk about the NFL without the Raiders, the three Super Bowl championships, what Al Davis meant to the league.

'Raiders of the Lost Ark' is my favorite movie, and it's why I wanted to be an actor.

The fire that burns brightest in the Raiders organization is the will to win.

One of my good buddies is Marcel Reece with the Raiders. He's a big 'Triple-D' fan; he's a big food fan.

I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football.

I watched 'Raiders Of The Lost Ark' about 90 times and knew every word.

Some people wouldn't say I coached in the National Football League. I coached with the Raiders, right?

I'm a lover of the great adventure films of the 1980s: 'Goonies,' 'E.T.,' 'Raiders of the Lost Ark,' 'Star Wars.'

There's scary stuff in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.' There's some really nasty skeletons and dead bodies.

The Raiders moved from Oakland to Los Angeles, didn't like it, didn't get along. Whatever it was, moved back to Oakland.

The kind of roles that Harrison Ford plays are what really interest me, like 'Indiana Jones' and 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.'

When you go into free agency and have options, any team is up for you to be on - and the Raiders, obviously with me having been there for so long, have a great shot at it.

I've known I wanted to do this ever since I was four years old and watched 'Star Search' for the first time. I mean, Harrison Ford in 'Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark?' My hero.

In the 1980s, corporate raiders began mounting unfriendly takeovers of companies that could deliver higher returns to their shareholders - if they abandoned their other stakeholders.

'Raiders of the Lost Ark' made me want to make films. I am wild about the films of John Carpenter, Ridley Scott, Howard Hawks and Sam Peckinpah.

A man's life breath cannot come back again-- no raiders in force, no trading brings it back, once it slips through a man's clenched teeth.

My dream was to play football for the Oakland Raiders. But my mother thought I would get hurt playing football, so she chose baseball for me. I guess moms do know best.

We all know what Al Davis means to the NFL, what he means to the Oakland Raiders. He is the Oakland Raiders.

I'm a bit surprised that the Raiders turned to Art Shell to be their new head coach, not because Shell isn't a good head coach - he had success before as the Raiders' head coach - but because he's been away from the game so long and the game has changed a lot in those years.

That was my thing - the Raiders hats and all that.

For the Raiders, I'm always going to be ready and willing to go there and talk to those players about whatever.

When I was 8 years old, I saw 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' in Charlotte, North Carolina. I walked out of there and was so inspired. I loved the movie, and I knew I wanted to be that guy.

Randy Moss is not a leader. He doesn't deserve to be the captain of the Oakland Raiders. He's the one who said he wanted to be traded. He's not happy. His effort is lacking. That's a disgrace to the uniform. I don't care what uniform you have on.

Money has never been a consideration In my continuing to play for the Raiders.

I loved 'Planet of the Apes,' and I loved 'Star Wars,' and I loved 'Raiders of the Lost Ark,' and to me, the goal always was to work on something as cool as that.

I grew up in LA. I sort of watched the Raiders play and that sort of thing.

The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles.

Some dudes who are key grips honestly look like they could play D-Line for the Raiders.

I played in Green Bay. I look at their stadium, I look at the Packers Hall of Fame and all the things that go into that experience. I feel the Oakland Raiders are an organization that deserves something like that.

Over a 10-season stretch from 1967 to 1976, eight Super Bowl champions either were the Raiders or had to beat the Raiders in the playoffs. The Jets, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Baltimore Colts, Miami, the Steelers each of the first two times... we all had to deal with the Raiders.

The score I always have on heavy repeat is 'Raiders Of The Lost Ark!'

It's great because growing up, especially being a Raiders fan and then playing with Marcus, I was like, 'Holy smokes, that's Marcus Allen' when I first walked in and saw him.

I always liked the Raiders of the Lost Ark. I still want to be Indiana Jones.

Discipline is knowing what you're supposed to do and doing it as best you can... On third down and short yardage, the Raiders don't jump offside. That's discipline - not a coat and tie, not a clean shave.