Mike Tyson Quotes
For what I get paid to get into the ring, I owe it to my fans to uphold the institution of sportsmanship.
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I love shopping, but I can't go out. I love going to restaurants and eating out with friends.
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What you want to do is you want to own as little sort of hard infrastructure as possible, and your real value is your name and how you build that up.
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Rey is so strong. She's cool and smart and she can look after herself. Young girls can look at her and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don't have to show off their bodies.
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God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
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When I was starting out, I always wanted to be able to do everything - comedy and drama and action, and everything in between. Film is so diverse, and it's fun to be able to take advantage of all of it.
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I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everything, big or small.
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Never follow somebody else's path; it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone... the path follows you and rolls up behind you as you walk, forcing the next person to find their own way.
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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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It's not a real adventure when you have to pay for it.
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I think at places like 'Slate' or the magazine where I work, there was a really poor record of hiring African-American writers. It was really that simple. And I think with the proliferation of the Internet and Internet media, it has been a little harder to maintain that gatekeeper position.
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If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me.
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I quit drinking, and I figure if I go to ten Yankee games this year without drinking I'll save $32,000.
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If a dog happens to catch a rabbit or another animal, it can very easily remove the hide. If a cat catches a squirrel, they have no trouble with that. But if a person does that, they will work all day and all night to get the skin off of an animal, because they don't have long canine teeth anymore.
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To be a successful father... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years.
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Call up, ring once, hang up the phone to let me know you made it home. Don't want nothing to be wrong with my part time lover.
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Being in the ring became my reality, and, in my reality, I'd think I was someone special.
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You had women's kickboxing and they're in the ring and that's what I want to do. I just wanted to fight.
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Whenever you have a five-man that makes free throws, it makes it a lot easier because he's going to get fouled the most. He's been working hard and it's paid off for him.
