Mike Tyson Quotes
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I read part of it all the way through.
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I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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You know, I'm an African-American quarterback. That may scare a lot of people because they – they haven't seen nothing that they can compare me to.
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I firmly believe that any good journalist must essentially be temperamentally an outsider. I don't think full sense of belonging and security is conducive to creativity.
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I have written a lot about the fine arts, but I'd never written about the literary arts, and so on some level Dante really, you know, spoke to me, as new ground but also familiar ground.
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I have never spoken to Eminem. I've never even spoken to him once.
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I am a reluctant celebrity, in some ways.
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Make the wise man within you your living ideal.
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The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.
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I don't categorize food as bad or a guilty pleasure.
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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If we come to the conclusion after 90 days that the synergies are big enough to justify the efforts, then we can go to the second step, which consists of saying: what would be the best organization and conditions - including shareholdings - in order to make sure the synergies happen.
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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
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Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
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I constantly work at maintaining balance. For me, my family comes first. If my family is taken care of, then everything else usually falls into place.
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I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do not understand Islam.
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At the height of the British Empire very few English novels were written that dealt with British power. It's extraordinary that at the moment in which England was the global superpower the subject of British power appeared not to interest most writers.
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I think anybody who says they don't care about being liked is lying. I care if my dog waves its tail when I come home. But you're not going to make everybody happy.
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I never take a round off or a run off or a push-up off; that's just not in me.
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As far as I'm concerned, love means fighting, big fat lies, and a couple of slaps across the face.
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I'd made enough made money by the time I was 12 to never work again, so it's not about a big pay check with me.
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The lean and mean fighting machines, we're beyond that.
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One day some guy is going to get a billion-dollar fight.
