Muhammad Ali Quotes
Every time I look in the mirror, I see that kid from Louisville, Kentucky, staring back at me. His name was Cassius Clay.
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Nothing really annoys me, I'm not that kind of person, I'm quite laid back about most things.
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All we know how to do is write music and love God.
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Every time I look in the mirror, I see that kid from Louisville, Kentucky, staring back at me. His name was Cassius Clay.
