Acting Quote by Claressa Shields

“My life is way bigger than boxing or acting or being rich or being famous or endorsements.” quote by Claressa Shields — Download Open image

“My life is way bigger than boxing or acting or being rich or being famous or endorsements.”

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If you're dedicated to something and you put the time in, why should anyone have an opinion on it? Halif of the people who…

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I trained my whole life for the Olympics. I didn't have a childhood, I really couldn't go to the beach with my friends. Couldn't…

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I have a lot of cousins that I don't know. But I think that happens to any celebrity. I wonder how many cousins does…

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Fighting in Flint in front of all my fans has been a dream of mine since turning pro. Having the opportunity to make history…

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From my first fight, I loved being in the ring. I tune everything out - the lights, the smells, the noise - so I'm…

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Growing up in Flint, Michigan, I saw so many kids from my school end up in jail or unemployed, and gangs would hang out…

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I got the nickname T-Rex when I was 11 years old. Back when I was younger, I was very skinny and I had short arms, but I used to always be swinging.

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At the end of the day, no matter what you do, there will be somebody that don't like you. You don't have to like…

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I tell all kids and the girls growing up that you control your own life, you control your destiny - not where you're born,…

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The first punch I learned was the jab. Second, the cross punch; third, the hook - after that, all the combinations and how to…

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I be thinking sometimes, maybe I'm just too hard on people. Maybe I want too much. But no, I don't. All my granny did…

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I train like an animal in the ring. There's nobody that can beat me because I train hard for everybody.

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