Fights can be dumped in a dozen ways. Sometimes everybody but the fighter knows. Sometimes only the fighter knows. — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
Very few fighters get the consideration of racehorses, which are put out to pasture to grow old with dignity and comfort when they haven't got it anymore. — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
I coulda' had class. I coulda' been a contender! But instead I got a one way ticket to Palookaville. — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
In English the expression 'ancient Greece' includes the meaning of 'finished,' whereas for us Greece goes on living, for better or for worse; it… — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
As much as I love boxing, I hate it. And as much as I hate it, I love it. — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
“They looked at each other until they weren't acquaintances any longer.” — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
Fights can be dumped in a dozen ways. Sometimes everybody but the fighter knows. Sometimes only the fighter knows. — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
“It made me uncomfortable. I guess I've always been afraid of people who can be agile without grace.” — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
“Most of us are ready to greet our worst enemies like long-lost brothers if we think they can show us a good time, if… — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
Hey, you want to hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you. — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
Boxing is a mental sport. Think of a prizefight as a chess game of mind and body, and you are a little closer to… — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
You either go along with the system - conform to what is expected to be a hit - or you have very tough going — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
I’d like to be remembered as someone who used their ability as a novelist or as a dramatist to say the things he felt… — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
“I thought of Sammy Glick rocking in his cradle of hate, malnutrition, prejudice, suspicions, amorality, the anarchy of the poor; I thought of him… — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
