Come over here and sit on my knee and finish your orange juice.

Newspapermen ask dumb questions. They look up at the sun and ask if it is shining.

A boxing match is like a cowboy movie. There's got to be good guys and there's got to be bad guys. And that's what people pay for - to see the bad guys get beat.

How would you like to find out how good my right is?

The only thing my old man ever gave me was a beating.

My punches are just as hard in Chicago as in New York.

It don't matter as long as he can count up to 10

If they ever let me in the ring with him [Cassius Clay], I'm liable to be put away for murder.

Ah, kindness. What a simple way to tell another struggling soul that there is love to be found in the world.

You'll never avoid every mistake. All you can do is try to do your best and live with the consequences.

...because when people have seen you at their worst, you don't have to put on the mask as much.

I got told so many times I needed a manager. For a long time I resisted, and I finally got one so I can pay my mortgage, and it helped me from becoming a homeless person.

Service is an opportunity for young women to really empower themselves.

I have shut my mind against nothing and I am a friend of Great Britain. I always have been. I have no axe to grind.

The visible imperfections of hand-wrought goods, being honorific, are accounted marks of superiority in point of beauty, or serviceability, or both.

Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is a premium on personal courage - not intellectual courage, but just plain physical courage.

I was an activist long before I even entertained the possibility of being an actor.

Because primarily of the power of the Internet, people of modest means can band together and amass vast sums of money that can change the world for some public good if they all agree.