It's not fun to get punched in the face. It's hard, and there's no glory in it. — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
Young fighters dream of the future. Old fighters seek to recapture the past. — Thomas Hauser Dreams Copy Share Image
The standard publishing contract is replete with clauses that strip authors of control over their books. — Thomas Hauser Books Copy Share Image
In boxing, as with other government-regulated activity, the integrity of public records should be preserved. — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
Baseball is a game of tradition. It lives, in large measure, on its past. — Thomas Hauser Baseball Copy Share Image
Being a good police officer is one of the most difficult, dangerous, idealistic jobs in the world. — Thomas Hauser Being Copy Share Image
The single most important thing that sports fans want is competition building to a meaningful championship. — Thomas Hauser Championship Copy Share Image
Boxing is allowed to exist as an exception to state laws against violence on the premise that it will be regulated in… — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
If a Hollywood studio needed a fighter to play the hero in an old-time boxing movie, the search could begin and end… — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
Betting by insiders has a corrosive effect. It breeds suspicion, adds to the appearance of corruption, invites more corruption, and, in a… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
To make it big, a fighter needs power. Otherwise, sooner or later, he'll fall victim to opponents who force the issue and… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
Most people have been on a baseball diamond and a basketball court. At least once in their life, they've walked across a… — Thomas Hauser Baseball Copy Share Image
The Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice should take a long, hard look at the standard publishing contract. — Thomas Hauser Antitrust Copy Share Image
Publishing is a business. It's about squeezing every last dollar out of every available source, and the most vulnerable source is the… — Thomas Hauser Book Copy Share Image
Three of my childhood dreams went unfulfilled. I never saw a no-hitter, never saw a triple play, and never caught a ball… — Thomas Hauser Baseball Copy Share Image
In 1946, the year I was born, Yankee Stadium was only 23 years old. But from my perspective as a boy, it… — Thomas Hauser Age Copy Share Image
In 1996, Muhammad Ali and I co-authored a short book about bigotry and prejudice that was keyed to religious and racial divisions.… — Thomas Hauser Bigotry Copy Share Image
Marciano was an idol in a simpler era, when professional athletes were heroes and sportswriters were complicit in building legends rather than… — Thomas Hauser Champion Copy Share Image
One can construct a strong legal and ethical argument for minimizing the fees that are paid to world sanctioning organizations in conjunction… — Thomas Hauser Championship Copy Share Image
As a general rule, Las Vegas sports books take boxing bets only on major fights.The same is true of most Internet gaming… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
For thousands of years, the most physically imposing buildings on earth were temples, churches, and mosques. But in the 20th century, new… — Thomas Hauser Buildings Copy Share Image
Boxing has a problem - a big one. Think of it as a monster that's hiding under the bed. Eventually, the monster… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
A boxing ring looks different from the inside, particularly when it's shared with another man who is intent upon rendering you unconscious.… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
I researched and wrote 'Muhammad Ali: His Life And Times' for two years. — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
Women's boxing has received a major boost from the success of 'Million Dollar Baby.' — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
Even when the heavyweight champion was a fighter of limited ability, he was still the heavyweight champion of the world. — Thomas Hauser Ability Copy Share Image
As well-intentioned as it might be, the Ali Act suffers from glaring flaws. — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
When something in the sweet science doesn't look right, most likely it isn't. — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
In boxing, if a fighter doesn't leave the sport on time, something bad is likely to happen. — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of any athlete in any sport is to become a true world champion. — Thomas Hauser Champion Copy Share Image
No brawler in boxing is more crowd-pleasing than Arturo Gatti. — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
Not voting is disrespecting the best of what this nation stands for. — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
Yankee Stadium played host to the most important prizefight ever when Joe Louis knocked out Max Schmeling in 1938. — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
Unlike most sports playing fields, a boxing ring is a temporary structure. — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
I'm sure there is an infinite number of men who Ann Wolfe can knock out. I'm one of them. — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image