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"But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club."
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"It's less about the physical training, in the end, than it is about the mental preparation: boxing is a chess game. You have to be skilled enough and have trained hard enough to know how many different ways you can counterattack in any situation, at any moment."

"New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something."

"Boxing brings out my aggressive instinct, not necessarily a killer instinct."

"Boxing was the only career where I wouldn't have to start out at the bottom. I had a good resume."

"Sure, there have been injuries and deaths in boxing - but none of them serious."

"I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won."

"The bell that tolls for all in boxing belongs to a cash register."
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