Davis Webb Quotes

The key thing with any football player is, what can he do when he gets on the field.

I was pretty successful before Sept. 11 and fully expected that when I left being mayor I would be very successful.

I was only in college, unfortunately, for, um, a year. I think my major was public relations, and I had no idea what it meant except it seemed maybe attainable.

So, I'm happy to do that because it's a wonderful working relationship but I will be going out for pilot season for half hour work and that's the gamble I'm taking.

It's all about people. It's about networking and being nice to people and not burning any bridges. Your book is going to impress, but in the end it is people that are going to hire you.

The way you personally communicate is 90 per cent of how you will be evaluated by any future employer.

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

Job-interviewing is just a skill. Like any skill, some people have more of a predisposition for it than others.

Men turn to formal wear when they want a new job or when they think their current one is in danger. They try to present themselves as powerful and successful.

I think anyone about to leave one job not surprisingly would use their knowledge, their experience, their skills drawn from their previous positions to try and earn a living in the future. That's what happens in all interviews.

People leave their manager; they don't leave companies.

I've done a lot of pilots. A lot of shows. You're young and you do a job just because you know someone gave you a job.

It's weird, I actually like doing interviews now.

Every time I talk to the press, I put my foot in my mouth.

You have to just have football knowledge. Without football knowledge, it doesn't matter how much skill you have.

I think you judge your career by the scripts that are being sent your way.

My advice, it's get involved in any and every aspect of the business that affords itself to you.

Everything I have experienced and learned in football led me towards one day becoming a coach.

I think you judge players and managers on how they perform at World Cups.

I think what's universal is the idea of auditioning. It's something that you do in every kind of job market. You audition every time you go on a date, you audition at a job interview, and it's always about trying to put the best version of yourself forward and seeing what sticks and what doesn't.

As an NFL player, and as a veteran in this game, no one cares what you're doing during the offseason. They only care about what you do on the football field.

Do I think Vince McMahon was looking at my matches in Japan going, 'We need him?' No. He wasn't. He's too busy. There's no way. But somebody may have been looking and going, 'All right, I like this guy. Let's give him a shot.'

There are so many clubs that have shown an interest in my services.

As a head coach, you're on two lists. You're the guy that might get fired, or you're the guy who might go somewhere.

I will always worry about where my career is going and am I any good.