--- title: "14 Guy Quotes By Larry Holmes" description: "14 Guy quotes by Larry Holmes. Plus more from Larry Holmes and more Guy sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc4/larry-holmes-7529_bad-guy_i-don-t-think-mike-tyson-s-a-bad-guy-i-t_1683635.jpg" --- > [I don't think Mike Tyson's a bad guy. I think the people, the media, makes him out to be a bad guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-don-t-think-mike-tyson-s-a-bad-guy-i-think-the-people-the-media/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc4/larry-holmes-7529_bad-guy_i-don-t-think-mike-tyson-s-a-bad-guy-i-t_1683635.jpg) > [ That guy \[Floyd Mayweather\] is throwing his money around like there is no tomorrow. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/that-guy-floyd-mayweather-is-throwing-his-money-around-like-there-is/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c19/larry-holmes-7529_floyd-mayweather_that-guy-floyd-mayweather-is-throwing-hi_1395903.jpg) > [Everybody knows that I am one of the greatest fighters of all time and I would beat all those guys.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/everybody-knows-that-i-am-one-of-the-greatest-fighters-of-all-time/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/437/larry-holmes-7529_all-time_everybody-knows-that-i-am-one-of-the-gre_1154896.jpg) > [The guys today are just too strong and back then they would take many hard punches to land one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/the-guys-today-are-just-too-strong-and-back-then-they-would-take-many/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d5a/larry-holmes-7529_guy_the-guys-today-are-just-too-strong-and-b_2184749.jpg) > [You can't put those guys like Marciano or anyone else in with today's class of fighters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/you-can-t-put-those-guys-like-marciano-or-anyone-else-in-with-today-s/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c0/larry-holmes-7529_class_you-can-t-put-those-guys-like-marciano-o_2852565.jpg) > [Bob Arum and Don King can do their thing but if I fought for those guys and they put the money up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/bob-arum-and-don-king-can-do-their-thing-but-if-i-fought-for-those/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46c/larry-holmes-7529_bob_bob-arum-and-don-king-can-do-their-thing_524865.jpg) > [One of the best ones out there was a guy named Howard Cosell. He was the best.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/one-of-the-best-ones-out-there-was-a-guy-named-howard-cosell-he-was/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f03/larry-holmes-7529_best_one-of-the-best-ones-out-there-was-a-guy_711505.jpg) > [Don King ain't a bad guy. He cut my earnings, but I don't hold any hard feelings toward him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/don-king-ain-t-a-bad-guy-he-cut-my-earnings-but-i-don-t-hold-any-hard/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ec/larry-holmes-7529_bad-guy_don-king-ain-t-a-bad-guy-he-cut-my-earni_2999161.jpg) > [I'm not a guy who counts cards. I'm a guy that plays with feeling. Because I feel that if something is going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-m-not-a-guy-who-counts-cards-i-m-a-guy-that-plays-with-feeling/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4b/larry-holmes-7529_cards_i-m-not-a-guy-who-counts-cards-i-m-a-guy_76690.jpg) > [It wasn't about Larry Holmes, if I would have fought a brother I wouldn't have gotten the money I got. Give me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/it-wasn-t-about-larry-holmes-if-i-would-have-fought-a-brother-i/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fd/larry-holmes-7529_black_it-wasn-t-about-larry-holmes-if-i-would_1103744.jpg) > [Ali was a guy that had a lot of discipline. If you hung around him, you'd be able to get some of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/ali-was-a-guy-that-had-a-lot-of-discipline-if-you-hung-around-him-you/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7d/larry-holmes-7529_able_ali-was-a-guy-that-had-a-lot-of-discipli_929848.jpg) > [We put our life on the line to fight for them, put on a show and these guys take our money so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/we-put-our-life-on-the-line-to-fight-for-them-put-on-a-show-and-these/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48c/larry-holmes-7529_bob_we-put-our-life-on-the-line-to-fight-for_2173896.jpg) > [Yeah, I thought I could be heavyweight champion of the world when I was working with Ali and Joe Frazier and Earnie…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/yeah-i-thought-i-could-be-heavyweight-champion-of-the-world-when-i/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffe/larry-holmes-7529_boxing_yeah-i-thought-i-could-be-heavyweight-ch_2869464.jpg) > [Fighters DON'T know how to jab. You take Roy Jones, for instance. He paws his jab. He throws it out, it don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/fighters-don-t-know-how-to-jab-you-take-roy-jones-for-instance-he/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e31/larry-holmes-7529_fighter_fighters-don-t-know-how-to-jab-you-take_1926805.jpg) ## Other authors on Guy ## More by Larry Holmes > [I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-don-t-think-joe-louis-could-take-the-punches-today-fighting-in-this/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [I'm happy with my career but I could have been happier if I could have been treated like a champion should have been treated…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-m-happy-with-my-career-but-i-could-have-been-happier-if-i-could/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [I'm tired. I am old and I have never quit pursuing my goals. I am heavily involved in real estate right now, but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-m-tired-i-am-old-and-i-have-never-quit-pursuing-my-goals-i-am/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [Now I'm free of him and I'm light as a feather. There's no weight holding me down; I'm ready to spread my wings and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/now-i-m-free-of-him-and-i-m-light-as-a-feather-there-s-no-weight/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [ I cursed \[Larry Merchant\] out once, and I told him that he was a phony. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-cursed-larry-merchant-out-once-and-i-told-him-that-he-was-a-phony/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [ Everyone still wants to see \[Floyd\] Mayweather and \[Manny\] Pacquaio fight. When the talks start though, it always seem like it is all about… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/everyone-still-wants-to-see-floyd-mayweather-and-manny-pacquaio-fight/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [I'm not a guy who counts cards. I'm a guy that plays with feeling. Because I feel that if something is going to come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-m-not-a-guy-who-counts-cards-i-m-a-guy-that-plays-with-feeling/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-think-ali-was-a-fan-of-mine-even-though-he-never-said-it-a-lot-of/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [I don't think boxing needs to be regulated. I think boxing needs to have a complaint board. And I think the complaint board should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-don-t-think-boxing-needs-to-be-regulated-i-think-boxing-needs-to/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [This is the lying thieving mother who cut me $500,000.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/this-is-the-lying-thieving-mother-who-cut-me-500-000/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [I think gambling can be a good thing if you don't take it too seriously. Take it and have fun with it, and don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-think-gambling-can-be-a-good-thing-if-you-don-t-take-it-too/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [ \[My\] worst habit: Drinking too much Budweiser when I get angry. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/my-worst-habit-drinking-too-much-budweiser-when-i-get-angry/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [Mike Tyson is a sharp puncher. Earnie Shavers was a PUNISHING puncher. There was a difference between the two. Because when Shavers hit you,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/mike-tyson-is-a-sharp-puncher-earnie-shavers-was-a-punishing-puncher/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [Earnie hit me harder than any other fighter, including Mike Tyson. He hit me and I was face down on the canvas hearing saxophonist…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/earnie-hit-me-harder-than-any-other-fighter-including-mike-tyson-he/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) > [I didn't fight this fight for the blacks, the whites or the Spanish, I fought th fight for the people. We're all God's children.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-didn-t-fight-this-fight-for-the-blacks-the-whites-or-the-spanish-i/) [Larry Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-holmes/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/guy/larry-holmes/#itemlist", "name": "14 Guy Quotes By Larry Holmes", "numberOfItems": 14, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't think Mike Tyson's a bad guy. 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He cut my earnings, but I don't hold any hard feelings toward him.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Larry Holmes" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/don-king-ain-t-a-bad-guy-he-cut-my-earnings-but-i-don-t-hold-any-hard/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ec/larry-holmes-7529_bad-guy_don-king-ain-t-a-bad-guy-he-cut-my-earni_2999161.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ec/larry-holmes-7529_bad-guy_don-king-ain-t-a-bad-guy-he-cut-my-earni_2999161.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ec/larry-holmes-7529_bad-guy_don-king-ain-t-a-bad-guy-he-cut-my-earni_2999161.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Don King ain't a bad guy. He cut my earnings, but I don't hold any hard feelings toward him.” — Larry Holmes", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm not a guy who counts cards. I'm a guy that plays with feeling. Because I feel that if something is going to come up, it comes up; if it doesn't, it doesn't. And a lot of people get pissed at me because that's the way I play but that's the way I learned to play - with my feelings.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Larry Holmes" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-holmes/i-m-not-a-guy-who-counts-cards-i-m-a-guy-that-plays-with-feeling/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4b/larry-holmes-7529_cards_i-m-not-a-guy-who-counts-cards-i-m-a-guy_76690.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4b/larry-holmes-7529_cards_i-m-not-a-guy-who-counts-cards-i-m-a-guy_76690.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4b/larry-holmes-7529_cards_i-m-not-a-guy-who-counts-cards-i-m-a-guy_76690.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm not a guy who counts cards. I'm a guy that plays with feeling. 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