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"Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed."
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"Boxing was the only career where I wouldn't have to start out at the bottom. I had a good resume."

"I think I've become one of the best finishers in boxing; if I hurt a guy, I normally take him out."

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

"The boxing world is full of all kinds of corruption."

"As a West Side kid fooling around with boxing gloves, I had been, for some reason of temperament, more interested in dodging a blow than in striking one."

"Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today."

"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."

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

"I was painfully initiated into boxing, because the guys I fought were a lot bigger than me."
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