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A Jack Russell terrier? My god. He'll burn you up. They never stop. A German shepherd, you can only go so many miles.
I've been through the routine so many times that I genuinely don't even think about a big fight very much beforehand.
I think Kirk Johnson is a more exciting fighter than Chris Byrd. A lot of people agree with me when it comes to that.
God only expects man and woman to be together and to be legally married, only if they so are in love with each other.
Well you know it's dangerous in politics, because especially in the Philippines there's a lot of killing in politics.
When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap - people shouldn't read that stuff.
I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.
If my children will live a better life than I did by my getting brain damage, by my being brain dead, then let it be.
No woman on this whole earth can please me and cook for me and socialise and talk to me like my American black woman.
We are all God's people. We are prejudiced and we separate into Jews, Mexicans, Italians, but God doesn't see colors.
I wanted to use my fame and this face that everyone knows so well to help uplift and inspire people around the world.
I know one thing: Ray Mercer is not going down from a head punch. I think he's got one of the best chins in the game.
All I care about is providing and living every day. I don't care about world titles, being a legend, or being a hero.
I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know.
I box but I have never heard anyone say that I was a boring fighter or that they didn't really like watching my style.
I've seen the consequences of what can happen when you're unprepared for a fight, or not as prepared as your opponent.
The shoulder roll was created in Philly. I've been fighting people that roll their shoulders since I was a little kid.
A lot of people say things because I wasn't born here, but in my heart, I know that I am a true Puerto Rican champion.
Everybody is blessed with a certain talent, you have to know what your talent is maximize it and push it to the limit.
I'm devastated with the injury but I've proved my heart and skill to everyone by fighting one handed for eight rounds.
When I say I'm a true welterweight I'm talking about every fighter that has ever moved into the welterweight division.
Only God knows that. He is the only one who knows. He is only one who will know. And he is the only one who does know.
I said to myself, 'You're a man from a humble background, what you didn't learn in school, you'll learn now. Catch up.
Tupac Shakur always wanted me to smoke weed with him, and I never did it, and I wish I did...That's my biggest regret.
You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about.
I am grateful for all my victories, but I am especially grateful for my losses, because they only made me work harder.
I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free, I ain't free.
I'm not selfish before a fight or afterwards, but for the time of the fight itself, I have to think totally of myself.
I want to go down as a champion who redeemed himself, made up for letting everyone down and regained his self-respect.
De La Hoya doesn't know about salsa. He should keep on singing mariachis and leave the salsa to me. I'm good at salsa.
Once Im in the ring, Im there to win no matter what it takes. Nobody and nothing can stop me, my will cannot be broken
Tommy Hearns seemed like an indestructible machine, so to beat him, I think that was my defining moment, the pinnacle.
Rhythm is everything in boxing. Every move you make starts with your heart, and that's in rhythm or you're in trouble.
People who do crime do it for reward. But you end up in jail - that's no reward. Through crime, your ambitions are low.
Well, you've got certain obstacles that get in your way throughout your career, but you have to be a strong individual.
I purposely lost a fight to Billy Fox because they promised me that I would get a shot to fight for the title if I did.
My dad is a great judge of fights. He's the only person I know who said that Holyfield would beat Tyson the first time.
I make appearances, but I really want to spend more time fishing. That is what I really enjoy doing with my spare time.
At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. But as a I get older, life is totally about losing everything.
I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. I'm free to be what I want.
I don't see no black and white couples in England or America walking around proud holding their children and going out.
I calculate that I took 20,000 punches, but I earned millions and kept a lot of it. I may talk slow, but my mind is OK.
Holmes is so ugly, his grandmother said when he started to cry the tears would stop and roll down the back of his head.
My Internet friends who I play games with say, 'This guy's a fighter?' I'm the last person they expect to be a fighter.
As I went into my role as a trainer I had to get more professional as people were putting their livelihood in my hands.
What could be better than walking down any street in any city and knowing you're the heavyweight champion of the world?
To be world champion brings fame. The fame brings good things and bad things too. I try to take the good with calmness.
You don't appreciate things until they're gone. For me, I miss my friends; I don't miss boxing, I miss the camaraderie.
I'm a fighting man, a fighting man with generations of fighting men before me in my family. That's all we do: we fight.
If anyone wants to abuse other people for whatever colour, race or creed they are, then it's just stupidness, isn't it?