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> [My neighborhood was normal. I had a neighborhood where everyone knew everyone. Typical American upbringing. Sometimes we got into trouble, but everyone watched after each other, so if my parents didn't see me making trouble, another family would tell them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/my-neighborhood-was-normal-i-had-a-neighborhood-where-everyone-knew/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

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## More by Deontay Wilder

> [When I was up in college, I had a friend, and he was the only guy who knew I wasn't going to be able…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/when-i-was-up-in-college-i-had-a-friend-and-he-was-the-only-guy-who/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [Anybody who knows me knows that I don't just love this sport, I am in love with it. I am really in love with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/anybody-who-knows-me-knows-that-i-don-t-just-love-this-sport-i-am-in/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [At the end of the day, I am going for all the belts, so I am going to have to go through all of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/at-the-end-of-the-day-i-am-going-for-all-the-belts-so-i-am-going-to/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [This is all for Naieya (daughter), man. I will be a champion one day, I promised that to her…And now that I have this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/this-is-all-for-naieya-daughter-man-i-will-be-a-champion-one-day-i/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [I don't care what you have done before or what you are capable of: if you come up against a guy like me, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/i-don-t-care-what-you-have-done-before-or-what-you-are-capable-of-if/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [I can adapt to any environment or any situation I need to, so I am ready to go to Russia. You take what you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/i-can-adapt-to-any-environment-or-any-situation-i-need-to-so-i-am/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [Going to Russia is going to be nothing for me. I'm going to treat it like it's the U.S. because, at the end of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/going-to-russia-is-going-to-be-nothing-for-me-i-m-going-to-treat-it/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [I want to bring excitement back to the heavyweight division,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/i-want-to-bring-excitement-back-to-the-heavyweight-division/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [I definitely got into a lot of fights when I was a kid. I never understood it. I was one of those quiet kids.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/i-definitely-got-into-a-lot-of-fights-when-i-was-a-kid-i-never/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [There's no other heavyweight in the division like me, especially when it comes into the athletic department. I'm the most athletic heavyweight in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/there-s-no-other-heavyweight-in-the-division-like-me-especially-when/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [I still think about the first time I met Lennox Lewis, and he took the time out to talk to me, and he showed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/i-still-think-about-the-first-time-i-met-lennox-lewis-and-he-took-the/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [Some guys may play around and say a couple of things, but if I say it, I mean it. I may laugh, it may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/some-guys-may-play-around-and-say-a-couple-of-things-but-if-i-say-it/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [Boxing is my true calling. I've found my purpose in life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/boxing-is-my-true-calling-i-ve-found-my-purpose-in-life/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [I'm definitely an active champion. I'm looking forward to defending my belt as many times as possible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/i-m-definitely-an-active-champion-i-m-looking-forward-to-defending-my/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

> [I'm always getting confused with LeBron James. Everywhere I go, I'm LeBron James.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deontay-wilder/i-m-always-getting-confused-with-lebron-james-everywhere-i-go-i-m/)

[Deontay Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deontay-wilder/)

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