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"Generally, the more weight you put on, the less effective you are."
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"I have always maintained a high level of fitness, and that is why I am still able to handle the demands of playing in the Premiership. People have always commented on my fitness, and it's something I pride myself on."

"Fitness will be a major factor in the first race and I think that will play into the hands of drivers who have been racing recently, rather than people like me who haven't raced properly for a decade. I'am not one of the favourites to start with."

"I swam underwater for 50 meters at a time and walked the length of the pool underwater, with a brick in each hand, all on a single breath."

"I have found a flat on Merseyside and am settling down here. If I can keep playing and get back to full match fitness, I know I have a lot to offer still."

"Mr. Gonzales' failure to respond to questions legitimately posed to him by the Senate raises grave doubts in my mind as to his fitness to serve the people of the United States as their Attorney General."

"You can't play when you're not 100% fit especially at this level."
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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."


"Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons."


"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."


"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."


"To be the best, you need to spend hours and hours and hours running, hitting the speed bag, lifting weights and focusing on training."


"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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