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- I consider myself blessed. I consider you blessed. We've all been blessed with God-given talents. Mine just happens to be beating people up.
- I'm not religious, but I believe that what I have is a gift, and I respect it and live up to it
- Ali's belief in himself was something I picked up on, and it's become my own philosophy
- In Italy, I had an Afro, and a lot of the kids came up and felt my hair. It really was funny. I wish I…
- Were all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people.
- I've never believed in tying myself up in a long-range contract, and I've been very outspoken on that subject.
- When I turned pro, Muhammad Ali was laying back, and I was able to fill up an area that was empty.
- I was just such a quiet kid. I found boxing when I was 14 years old. I went down to the gym because my brother,…
- My very best memory of Montreal was the moment inside the Olympic arena when I was waiting under the stadium and those majestic gates opened…
- I learned to run backwards from Muhammad Ali. He told me about running backwards because you try to imitate everything you do in the ring,…
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