Boxing Quotes
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Oh, my gosh! Can you imagine learning boxing from Sylvester Stallone's character? I would die!
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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing.
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My favorite television show of all time is 'Hill Street Blues.' I think it's the show that is to television what Pele was to football or Muhammad Ali was to boxing.
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I just like boxing.
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A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.
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Boxing is a formal, ritualized creation of crisis.
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I used to drink. I didn't like reading, but I discovered the benefits of it. I read that Floyd Mayweather never drinks - and he is the blueprint for boxing.
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Many of the greatest Cuban boxing champions since the revolution triumphed on the island resisted the temptation to leave Cuba and, in some cases, defied any suggestion they were tempted in the first place. Most famously, Teofilo Stevenson rejected multi-million dollar offers to leave his island to fight Muhammad Ali.
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When I came into boxing, I brought it to the next level with adverts and doing pantomime and people just got jealous of me doing that.
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At its heart, 'Fat City' is not about boxing. It is a universal story of grim realities and toxic delusions. It is awash with awareness of chances blown, dreams stymied, precious time wasted, and all future prospects scorched to ashes by the process.
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Boxing is a small world where the same thing that goes on, goes on in corporate America.
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New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something.
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I knew real show business from my father, who had been an actor since he left the world of boxing.
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I'm the Godfather of Boxing. Everything is out in the open with me. What you see is what you get.
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A boxer should quit at the top, as they say. But thats complicated. There are plenty of people in boxing who make money out off you. And they tell you that youve still got it, that its still getting better.
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What made my matches against Borg and Connors interesting was, comparing it to boxing, it was like a puncher and a counter-puncher.
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I've always wanted to learn kick boxing.
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Boxing is not for killing.
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Greb gave me a terrible whipping. My jaw was swollen from the right temple down the cheek, along the chin and part way up the other side. The referee, the ring itself, was full of my blood. If boxing was afflicted with the commission doctors that we have now, the first fight probably would have been stopped and no one would have heard of me today.
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I think the beauty and mystery of boxing is just the immediacy of how it reveals people unlike anything else.
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Once or twice a week, I try to do some kind of boxing. I'm hitting the bags and jumping rope - all that stuff.
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Hagler was a puncher-slugger. He'd box sometimes, but boxing wasn't his forte. His thing was relentless punishment and 'beat you.'
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Wack job in the back with a black stocking cap/Jacking off to a hockey mask in a boxing match
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Boxing is my true calling. I've found my purpose in life.
