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Let's make Oakland a model city.
Ron Dellums
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Former Mayor Of Oakland
Oakland
Model
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Oakland kids are always the best.
Zendaya
/
Actress
Oakland
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Oakland's got a lot of character.
O. T. Fagbenle
/
Oakland
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I grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, California.
G-Eazy
/
Rapper
Berkeley
California
Grew Up
Oakland
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Living in Ohio, I grew up an Oakland Raiders fan.
Hugh Douglas
/
Football Player
Fans
Oakland
Ohio
Raiders
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We have always had great and loyal fans in Oakland.
Jim Otto
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Football Player
Fans
Loyal
Oakland
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I wasn't really happy in Oakland or anything like that.
Amari Cooper
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Football Player
Oakland
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I'm from Oakland and I started doing comedy around 2001.
Moshe Kasher
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Stand-Up Comedian
Oakland
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I'm a suburban mom. I grew up in Oakland County, Michigan.
Ronna Mcdaniel
/
County
Michigan
Oakland
Suburban
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I like playing for Oakland, they have a very colorful uniform.
Rickey Henderson
/
Baseball Player
Colorful
Oakland
Uniforms
Uniform
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I live in Brooklyn, New York, and hail from the 'East Bay,' Oakland, CA.
Cary Fukunaga
/
Film Director
Brooklyn
East
Hail
Oakland
Bay
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Neither of my parents live in Oakland anymore. They both got priced out.
Daveed Diggs
/
Oakland
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I grew up in Ohio. I was born in a suburb of Oakland, but I grew up in Ohio.
Alice Ripley
/
Oakland
Ohio
Born I Was Born Up
Suburb
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I mean, I'm humble... to me, I'm just a regular cat from Oakland, California.
Lance Gross
/
California
Cat
Oakland
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I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football.
Billie Joe Armstrong
/
Musician
Band
Football
Oakland
Punk
Punk Rock
Raiders
Rocks
Rock Band
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My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library.
Bill Russell
/
Basketball Player
Cards
Library
Oakland
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If you're from Oakland, and you're not a Raiders fan, then you're not from Oakland.
Zendaya
/
Actress
Oakland
Raiders
Then
Fan
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Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.
Willie Stargell
/
Baseball Player
Atmosphere
Cities
Forbes
Oakland
Match
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As long as each day comes with a nice fresh cup of Oakland Coffee then everything will be alright.
Mike Dirnt
/
Musician
Coffee
Nice
Oakland
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George Gervin was my childhood idol since I was little. In Oakland I had all his posters on my wall.
Gary Payton
/
Basketball Player
Childhood
Oakland
Posters
Wall
George
Idol
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My ambition is to give Oakland's cathedral a universal character independent of the Catholic Church.
Santiago Calatrava
/
Architect
Ambition
Catholic Church
Church
Independent
Oakland
Cathedral
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Oakland is home, and you always want to go home. Anytime you get the chance, you're happy to go home.
Rickey Henderson
/
Baseball Player
Home
Baseball
Oakland
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Oakland has always had artists attempting to define the immense beauty and ridiculousness around them.
Boots Riley
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Poet
Attempting
Immense
Oakland
Define
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If I've got a black joke, and I can't tell it in Oakland, then I shouldn't tell the joke anywhere else.
Carlos Mencia
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Comedian
Oakland
Anywhere Else
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I'm a geek. I love SF and fantasy. I listen to metal. I follow the Oakland Raiders and the Orlando Magic.
John Joseph Adams
/
Fantasy
Geek
Magic
Oakland
Orlando
Raiders
Follow
Metal
Sf
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When people still see me, even though I have been in Green Bay and Oakland, they still talk about Michigan.
Charles Woodson
/
American Football Safety
Green Bay
Michigan
Oakland
Green Me People
Bay
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We did eight gigs in super-stadiums, all the biggest joints - L.A. Coliseum, Oakland Coliseum, Shea Stadium.
Joe Strummer
/
Musician
Eight
Gigs
Joints
Oakland
Biggest
Stadium
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We all know what Al Davis means to the NFL, what he means to the Oakland Raiders. He is the Oakland Raiders.
Charles Woodson
/
American Football Safety
Nfl
Oakland
Raiders
Davis
Al
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Growing up in the neighborhoods I did in Oakland, you don't know the Beatles, but I started learning their songs.
Fantastic Negrito
/
Oakland
Neighborhoods
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Coming from Oakland, Calif., I never thought I'd be a Hall of Famer. I wasn't thinking about basketball like that.
Gary Payton
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Basketball Player
Oakland
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I learned from Al Davis. We didn't have any secretaries. Secretaries, really, in Oakland were young football people.
Jon Gruden
/
Coach
Oakland
Davis
Al
Football People Young
Secretaries
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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
/
Actor
Los Angeles
Oakland
Raiders
Angeles
Los
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Being from Oakland, you see a lot of thing. You see friends turn on friends all the time. You see family turn on family.
Marshawn Lynch
/
Football Player
Oakland
Family Time See
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The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing and you see who's doing it and perpetrating it, they all look like Chief Keef.
Lupe Fiasco
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Rapper
Chicago
Looks
Oakland
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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
/
Oakland
Terribly
Tech
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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
/
Baseball
Mcdonalds
Oakland
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I'm from Oakland and San Francisco, so I feel like the Pacific Northwest starts there and goes north - so, it's home to me.
Colin Trevorrow
/
Oakland
Pacific
San Francisco
Home Me Feel
Francisco
Northwest
San
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In Oakland, Al Davis was a genius. We had Ron Wolff there, too, and he was a genius. There was no room for me to be a genius.
John Madden
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Football Player
Als
Genius
Oakland
Davis
Al
Ron
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Every station I was at, I never said goodbye - when I was in Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, Oakland, and L.A. I don't know why.
Casey Kasem
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Radio Personality
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
Goodbye
Oakland
Never Know Why
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My job is to file things! I'm not going to be like, "Mr. Jacobsen from Oakland, California" - just listing his problems, like a rap.
Tamaryn
/
Vocalist
Jobs
Oakland
Rap
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My love of wine happened organically while being in Napa Valley during training camp while playing for the Oakland Raiders in the 90s.
Charles Woodson
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American Football Safety
Oakland
Raiders
Training
Wine
Camp
Organically
Valley
While
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I haven't been on too many winning teams - in Oakland, we were in first place most of the year, and it was pretty fun, pretty exciting.
Drew Pomeranz
/
Oakland
First Place
Teams
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It's a lot of wonderful things about the Bay area and Oakland that I absolutely love. I wouldn't change being from there by any stretch.
Mahershala Ali
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Actor
Bay Area
Oakland
Wonderful Things
Area
Bay
Stretch
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My mom started working at the California Shakespeare Theater in Oakland when I was two years old, so I've always grown up around theater.
Zendaya
/
Actress
California
Oakland
Theater
Working
Grown
Shakespeare
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Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with Midway?
John Ensign
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Former United States Senator
Chicago
Competition
Miami
Oakland
San Francisco
Compete
Fort
San
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It's definitely been a long, long... long, long, long, long, long journey since I was selling burnt CD's out of my backpack in downtown Oakland.
G-Eazy
/
Rapper
Journey
Downtown
Long Journey
Oakland
Selling
Since
Backpack
Journey Long Long Journey
Burnt
Cd
Definitely
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My father was Muslim, and my mom is Christian, and we moved from New Orleans to Oakland, so I always had this appreciation for different cultures.
Yahya Abdul-Mateen Ii
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Appreciation
Mom
Christian
Different
Different Cultures
Father
Moved
New Orleans
Oakland
Had
Always
Cultures
Muslim
Orleans
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In sports, the confluence of the 1989 Oakland vs. San Francisco World Series and the Loma Prieta earthquake notwithstanding, the earth rarely moves.
John Gregory Dunne
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Novelist
Confluence
Oakland
San Francisco
World Series
Earthquake
Francisco
Moves
Notwithstanding
Rarely
San
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All the clothes in my closet are Oakland, California, clothes. You can't wear those anywhere else. The barometric pressure drops and then where are you?
Mary Roach
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Author
California
Clothes
Oakland
Anywhere Else
Closet
Drops
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I've been sort of gentrification-obsessed. Right before I left Oakland in 2012, I was feeling it. Now I go back sporadically, and the change is drastic.
Daveed Diggs
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Drastic
Oakland
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