I would say things like 'I am the greatest! I'm pretty! If you talk jive, you'll drop in five! I float like… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There were so many fellows ranked over me I couldn't just whoop them all. I had to out-shadow them by talking. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I didn't run with a gang - I didn't have time. There were a few little street gangs sitting in the spotlights… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
You can't take no Chinese man and give him no Puerto Rican woman and talking like they're in love and emotionally in… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
All I want now is to be a nice, clean gentleman. I've proved my point. Now I'm going to set an example… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Sonny Liston is nothing. The man can't talk. The man can't fight. The man needs talking lessons. The man needs boxing lessons.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There ain't no such thing as black Muslims. That's how they tried to cut off all my brothers in the rest of the world… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I don't count my sit-ups. I only start counting when it starts hurting. That is when I start counting, because then it really counts.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I said a lot of things in the heat of the moment that I shouldn't have said. Called him names I shouldn't have called… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Many people are quick to say that we are not recognized by Muslims in the East . And I start with the Honorable Elijah… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I have been so great in boxing they had to create an image like Rocky, a white image on the screen, to counteract my… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Money and riches don't mean nothing to me. I don't care nothing about being no rich individual. I'm not living for glory or for… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
We followed the Honorable Elijah Mohammed, who is the boss. And we don't waste a lot of time arguin' about a dead black man,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
