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Gerry Cooney has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none.
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All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none. So when the fighter is…
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Growing up training, I use to get up so early I would wave to the garbage men going by. So, I had…
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I am seeing all the guys, like Earnie Shavers, Tex Cobb, and Larry Holmes all the time.
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You take that walk from the dressing room to the ring and that's when the real man comes out. Then you climb…
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I grew up in a big Irish, Catholic family. My dad was a pretty rough guy. So one of my brothers left…
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By the time you're 30 years old, you can be on a nowhere street, if you're not careful.
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Boxing was not the sport that I thought is was due to all the politics.
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I am involved in minor league baseball. I go around the country speaking to troubled youths, trying to help them understand that…
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Muhammad Ali was the kind of guy you either loved or hated, but you wanted to see him. I happen to really…
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Roberto Duran was the kind of guy who was a true fighter and you hardly see guys like that anymore.
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You have a small period of time when you can perfect your career and become good at it. A lot of guys…
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We put our life on the line to fight for them, put on a show and these guys take our money so…
— Larry Holmes
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Who would you vote most likely to succeed? Bob Arum - White, Jewish, a graduate of Harvard, a Kennady Raider, United States…
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Don King is a damn sleezebag. King is nothing but a strong-arm man. He has taken his gangsterism and put it into…
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Don King sucks...Don King sucks...Don King sucks...
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Don King is the best snake oil salesman I ever met. The absolute best.
— Unknown Author
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If you don't follow Don King, you get stepped on.
— Larry Holmes
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Forget death and taxes. The only sure thing is that, win or lose, Don King is counting the money.
— Unknown Author
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I make more money with Don King stealing from me than 100 percent from other promoters.
— Jack Newfield
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Don King is a hip exploiter, an intelligent flesh peddler
— Larry Holmes
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I don't fight for nobody else because Don King has made me money. Yet I hear people saying Don King is exploiting…
— Jack Newfield
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Don King was good to me through my years as champion, but I wouldn't trust him as far as I could throw…
— Larry Holmes
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I don't owe Don King anything. I got things with my own sweat and blood. I don't know if I'll be associated…
— Larry Holmes
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