Katie Taylor Quotes
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I always come into these competitions hoping to come away with a gold medal. I won't relax until I have the gold medal around my neck.
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I go into every fight trying to win as easy as I can.
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I could have 10 kids or be boxing until I'm 40.
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Every fight has been hard. Every world title I've won has been hard fought, and every European title I've won has been hard fought as well.
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With amateur boxing, you're just entered into a competition. And to be the best, you've got to beat the best. You're not waiting around to get these fights organised.
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The Olympics is a dream of mine.
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I have a lot of confidence in myself, and I love that challenge as well. I love going to every competition as the favourite. It's something I relish.
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I do a good job of staying positive and just moving on.
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Age is a chronological number. That's all. There is plenty of time for my life afterwards. I'm still a young woman.
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I never think too far ahead.
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As long as I still feel a passion for the sport and preparing for these big competitions, I will carry on fighting.
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I can definitely box on the front foot as well as the back foot. I don't think that's really an issue.
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Sometimes, the plans in your heart aren't God's plan.
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I know MMA isn't for everyone. It is a combat sport; some people don't like watching it, but it is entertainment for some people.
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People need to get out and do some more exercise, especially children who are stuck inside with computers.
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It's important to have a healthy balanced diet but not to get too bogged down about it. It's important to enjoy your food, too.
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The thing with professional boxing is you have to have the right promoter and the right fights. It is a cut-throat business.
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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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There have been a lot of challenges over the years that I have overcome.
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I wouldn't really call myself a feminist. I obviously want equality and equal opportunities to the men.
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I owe so much to my dad and what he has done for me. And it's hard work doing what he has done, so he's entitled to a break.
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God is my psychologist. And my dad is probably the best sport psychologist in the world.
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The heaviest I've ever been is 65 kilos. That was during my Leaving Cert when I was just studying and eating chocolate.
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I don't really change much; there's not much I can do about the judging in front of a home crowd.