"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 had understood Italian."

Fun, Funny, Hair, Italy, Kids

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"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 had understood Italian."

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"If I hadn't had the talent, the networks wouldn't have televised my fights. No one has made me; I made myself. I paid my dues."

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"Ali's belief in himself was something I picked up on, and it's become my own philosophy."

Trust

"I want my fights to be seen as plays that have a beginning, a middle and an end."

Beginning

"Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than to receive."

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"I'm a free agent. I haven't allowed any promoters to have exclusive options on my fight. I don't need a promoter."

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"I'll think, If this is his first punch, how are the others gonna feel? That's the only fear I have for myself."

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"Before I fight, I always pray that no one gets hurt."

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"Holyfield is nothing but class, and I think he's a breath of fresh air for the sport."

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"When we got back to the U.S., I wanted to kiss the ground after seeing what people in other countries are denied or don't have."

Love

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