Mike Tyson Quotes
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It's just good that Detroit is coming back. I'm so happy it's coming back because it needs to come back. When I do my trips around the world, and I can be anywhere, but I always see somebody from Detroit or Chicago. Those guys are world travelers.
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I try my best to learn from other people's mistakes. I have a lot of respect for people who can change.
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Most writers, in my opinion, are dysfunctional derelicts.
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I fight for perfection.
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At times, I come across as crude or crass, that irritates you when I come across like a Neanderthal or a babbling idiot at times. But I like to be that person. I like to show you all that person because that's who you come to see.
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Sarah Palin met the wombshifter! Old Sarah and the wombshifter.
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I can deal with adversity.
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Unfortunately, sometimes you can't have fun accomplishing your goals. Sometimes people don't have the determination, the will, the steadfastness, the tenacity, they give in under the slightest struggle.
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Without struggle, there is no progress. There has to be struggle in your life. You have to grow in experience to control your ego. Cause, you know, an ego can be crushed, it can be killed, it can be smashed, but it comes back. It never dies. That's the thing about the ego: it never dies.
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I'm a vegan. I lost 150 pounds because of being a vegan.
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I don't have to be that gentleman ["baddest man on the planet"] anymore. Now I have to be "this" guy. And in order to be "this" guy, I have to be smiling, I have to be gregarious, I have to be entertaining, and I have to be friendly. This is what my career needs now. I've adapted. But 20 years from now, I may need a different persona.
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Whatever my situation, I'm a strong disciplinarian; I can do what I hate to do but do it like I love it.
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I'm just happy I'm not a phoney.
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I love acting. I love stage work, more than anything. It's just live. It's right there in front of you. If you make a mistake, they know it and you know it. I won't do anything where I feel like I'm just making a fool out of myself. By doing that, I'm able to rise to my highest potential.
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My father was a pimp before he became a deacon or something. These people know how to handle women. I'm the worst guy in the world with women. They run circles around me.
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You never lose until you actually give up.
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I'am not predictor of fights, but I know when I hit 'em good, the fight is close to an end.
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One day some guy is going to get a billion-dollar fight.
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The U.S. prostitutes are fighting with everybody, shooting at everybody. It's like dating a gangbanger.
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Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle.
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We all have to control our feelings. That's the thing that separates us from animals.
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Common sense is so very simple but very difficult to grasp.
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I ain't the same person I was when I bit that guy's ear off.
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I never wanted to do anything else but fight, when I was a kid. I never had any broader perspective of my own perspective. I didn't know anything about anything else. I just wanted to fight until I could fight no more, and then I wanted to own a bar and drink and tell war stories.