Sonny Liston Quotes

If they ever let me in the ring with him (Cassius Clay), I'm liable to be put away for murder.

Sonny Liston

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• Ring
• Liable
• Put Away
• Cassius Clay

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• I got a bike when I was little, a BMX. I called it 'Fido Dido' after the tough little cartoon guy with spiked hair. I thought he was the coolest thing ever.

  

  Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  • Guy
  • Hair
  • Thought

• It's difficult when you want it all.

  

  Vanessa Paradis
  • Want
  • You
  • Difficult

• We got to think of other ways to help these kids out because there's a lot of kids who get hurt in college and then don't make it to the NFL and don't have insurance, and their entire lives are changed when they put their bodies on the line for their school.

  

  Aaron Rodgers
  • School
  • Kids
  • Help

• The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is presented and serious questions may not be raised.

  

  Carl Bernstein
  • May
  • Fear
  • Environment

• I'm a pretty big news junkie.

  

  Eddie Trunk
  • Pretty
  • News
  • Big

• It'll take a while for all those strange old books that I love to show up on digital: books that aren't current bestsellers but aren't public-domain freebies, either.

  

  Barbara Hambly
  • Up
  • Love
  • Books

• If you are going to think black, think positive about it. Don't think down on it, or think it is something in your way. And this way, when you really do want to stretch out and express how beautiful black is, everybody will hear you.

  

  Leontyne Price
  • Beautiful
  • Black
  • Way

• I have a big fear of change, or negative change, anyway. I'm basically the same person I was when I won 'Idol,' or when I was 10.

  

  Kelly Clarkson
  • Fear
  • Change
  • Person

• In a tournament, even though there are team scores, it's calculated and it's a lot more individual. There is more honor to say you're not just better than the opposing schools' wrestler, you're the best wrestler in your weight class. Plus there are lot more awards to win in a tournament.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Team
  • Winning
  • Honor

• There is simple ignorance, which is the source of lighter offenses, and double ignorance, which is accompanied by a conceit of wisdom.

  

  Aristotle
  • Wisdom
  • Ignorance
  • Source

• For naught so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Earth
  • Giving
  • Special

• Everything that is contradictory creates life.

  

  Salvador Dali
  • Life
  • Creates
  • Contradictory

• The influence of (the national parks) is far beyond what is usually esteemed or usually considered. It has a relation to efficiency -- the working efficiency of the people, to their health, and particularly to their patriotism -- which would make the parks worth while, if there were not a cent of revenue in it, and if every visitor to the parks meant that the Government would have to pay a tax of $1 simply to get him there.

  

  J. Horace McFarland
  • Influence
  • National
  • Parks

• I hated science in high school. Technology? Engineering? Math? Why would I ever need this? Little did I realize that music was also about science, technology, engineering and mathematics, all rolled into one.

  

  Mickey Hart
  • Technology
  • Realizing
  • Engineering

• There is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls, Doing more murder in this loathsome world, Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • World
  • Men
  • Soul

• I'm so tired of all the girls who ring me in the night and ask to speak to Anders Herrlin!

  

  Marie Fredriksson Roxette
  • Speak
  • Tired
  • Girls

• If they ever let me in the ring with him (Cassius Clay), I'm liable to be put away for murder.

  

  Sonny Liston
  • Murder
  • Ring
  • Liable