I always wanted to box.

My dad always wanted me to box because he saw a career in it for me.

— Buster Douglas

I've never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.

— Queen Latifah

I like very much to ride horses. I like soccer, I have had a passion for boxing since I was a child, although it…

— Andrea Bocelli

The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before…

— Gerry Cooney

I never wanted to do anything else but fight, when I was a kid. I never had any broader perspective of my own perspective.…

— Mike Tyson

Shawn Michaels is the reason I wanted to be a wrestler.

— Kevin Owens

Every kid wants to reach their goals in life and be the best. During my Bruce Lee phase, I wanted to be the best…

— Christian Hosoi

I wanted to be champ of the world, but I kept hoping something would happen to Frazier. I didn't want to fight him. Nobody…

— George Foreman

I have nothing but praise for the boy. He is easily the best player in the world. His contribution as a goal threat is…

— Alex Ferguson

I think if you keep the box closed long enough you do kill the cat, actually.

— John Green

He decided then that he would love her forever no matter what came to pass. It was not so much a matter of deciding…

— David Guterson

In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I separated the joints, the arm joints, the leg joints, and had to do two boilings. I think I used four boxes of Soilex…

— Jeffrey Dahmer

When I step into the batters box. The fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is just a…

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

The best way to marginalize the Muslim Brotherhood [in Egypt] is in the ballot box, not through arrests and killing people.

— Kelly Ayotte