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title: "2 Connection Knew Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [I made the decision to turn pro, and I remember what Ali said to me: 'Get Angelo Dundee. He's the right complexion with the right connection.' He knew boxing. Our relationship was so genuine, so sincere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sugar-ray-leonard/i-made-the-decision-to-turn-pro-and-i-remember-what-ali-said-to-me/)

[Sugar Ray Leonard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sugar-ray-leonard/)

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> [“Our faces were overly close, and in that moment something more passed between us. I’d never felt this kind of thing with a guy – such a connection. I knew, in my head, that we were practically strangers; but this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-tawn-bergren/our-faces-were-overly-close-and-in-that-moment-something-more-passed/)

[Lisa Tawn Bergren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-tawn-bergren/)

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