Mike Tyson Quotes
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There's nothing like confidence.
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We all have to control our feelings. That's the thing that separates us from animals.
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I refuse to let adversity allow me to be average.
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Basically I don't care what people think of me. I'm not in the communications business.
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I just want to be humble at all times.
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You need to learn independence. You have to be independent - it builds character.
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One day some guy is going to get a billion-dollar fight.
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Things can change. Life is all a learning process.
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Some people are faster than others; I'm just figuring it out later, that's all. I'm getting smart too late and old too soon.
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He was crying in there, making woman gestures.
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When I go to Europe or South America, they laugh at things that are totally different than what Americans would laugh at. It's just so crazy how we're so different in personalities with other people.
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I am not a role model.
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Anything that helps pay the bills, I love it. Anything that makes people happy, I'm happy with that.
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He didn't have no respect as a professional fighter should, no class. I was going to make him pay with his health for everything he said... I wanted to do it very slowly. I wanted him to remember this for a long time.
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I feel bad about my outlook, how I feel about people and society, and that I'll never be part of society the way I should.
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If you have a lawyer, sometimes you can get out of trouble. I've gotten into a lot of trouble because I didn't have a lawyer. I've also had some bad lawyers, too. But the good ones, the ones I liked, they became me. They became whatever situation I was involved in. When I felt pain, so did they. When I succeeded, so did they. They became me. They became whatever the situation was that they became involved with.
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On stage it's just a wild setting - we have a big screen - hecklers, I'm fighting. It's entertainment, but I want to pierce [the audience's] souls and have them think about what I have to say.
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I know I'm going to blow one day. My life is doomed the way it is. I have no future.
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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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I'm in trouble because I'm normal and slightly arrogant. A lot of people don't like themselves and I happen to be totally in love with myself.
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I can deal with adversity.
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You stand your ground and you perform your art. That's what the artist does. The artist is about perfection.
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I'll go back and take what the people owe me.
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When I fight someone, I want to break his will. I want to take his manhood. I want to rip out his heart and show it to him.