Katie Taylor Quotes
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I want to tell girls, it's not about make-up and how you look that's important; you are so much more than how you look.
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I always go into a fight thinking the decision is going to be fair, and I relish these fights where the atmosphere is so fantastic.
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I never went through an easy fight. Every fight has been hard fought.
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I've a great group of people, a great family behind me all the way, all the time. You cannot underestimate that.
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Don't call me famous, but it's hard to be out with my friends now.
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Going to the cinema or a meal can be difficult, with people asking for pictures or autographs.
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The best boxers don't always qualify for the Olympics. You can easily have a bad day, but please God, that won't happen to me.
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I think, probably, my best asset would probably be my all round game.
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I don't even wear miniskirts on a night out, so I definitely won't be wearing miniskirts in the ring.
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It's so great to be able to inspire these young women today to get involved in male-dominated subjects.
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People say, 'You will be 30 years old; you're too old. You'll get your nose broke,' say dad's a pushy dad. You hear stupid things and put them out of your mind.
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When I have a few weeks off, I catch up with my friends, but after a week or so, I just can't wait to get back in to the boxing club and start training.
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It's such a shame, really, because we were known for our country of saints and scholars, and we grew up with such a great tradition with St. Patrick, and he is the one who brought Christianity to Ireland, and we celebrate St. Patrick's day every single year, but there's very few practising Catholics or practising Christians.
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I would have loved to have met Roger Federer.
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Sport is a great way to keep fit. It's a stress reliever.
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It's so true: the fight is won or lost in the gym, and those words really stuck with me throughout my career.
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I know exactly what that's all about being in a male dominated sport. Sometimes it just takes one person to step out, to be a pioneer, a trailblazer, really.
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I've been offered a few professional contracts... in the hundreds and thousands.
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When you're so consistent, people have to stand up and take notice. I don't think people recognise or praise consistency enough.
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It's always tough to stay at the top for so long.
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I've had losses in my career before, and I've always come back stronger from those losses.
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I love all sorts of food, chocolate especially. I eat well, but I like the odd Chinese, like anyone!
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I think it's important to feel those losses because I never want to feel like that again.
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I don't feel much pressure at all. I have great family support, and they take a lot of pressure off me. They help to control media and public interest.