Don King was good to me through my years as champion, but I wouldn't trust him as far as I could throw him. He's a wheeler dealer and you've got to be careful. He's a great con artist.

I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter.

I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.

All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps

Mike Tyson would have been a good sparring partner for me and Muhammad Ali because Tyson was a fast fighter and he could punch and throw good combinations.

This is the lying thieving mother who cut me $500,000.

There is no quit in me.

Mike Tyson always had a big heart, but one of his problems is that he's short. And he's got kind of a personal attitude. But that don't make him a great fighter.

Now I'm free of him and I'm light as a feather. There's no weight holding me down; I'm ready to spread my wings and fly.

[My] worst habit: Drinking too much Budweiser when I get angry.

It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once - when I was poor.

What's on the inside, beneath that sugar? Is it a bug? Is it a booger?

Even Tom Cruise made a better-looking vampire on-screen, which up until this day had been one of my biggest disappointments.

Become a gift in the lives of others and you will always be well received.

If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests.

You should shine with all of your light all the time.

I'm cautious about the currency situation, oil pricing and the economies of some countries not performing as we are expecting.

We're seldom drawn to a character we admire; only to a personality we like.

What would be the fun in doing things you know are going to work?

Liberals hate corporations, folks. Corporations are not people.

Memories began swarming in, vivid and impatient, like a litter of little mice.