Every fighter should really do that if they can, because if you build a fan base at home first, then once they receive you at home, it'll be easier to be received elsewhere.

Can't be touched, Can't be stopped, Can't be moved, Can't be rocked, Can't be shook.

He don't know what it is to lose, so I gotta teach him something that he doesn't know yet.

Boxing is not brutal, it's an art - God has gifted me with incredible handspeed as a tool to be used - what else am I supposed to do but fight? There ain't no hand-racing competitions.

I always feel like there’s no fighter that I can’t figure out.

Charity work shouldn't be bragged about. It's just something you're supposed to do...I do it because I feel like that's what God wanted me to do. It's as simple as that.

We're in Madison Square Garden, I can't let you beat me in Madison Square Garden, are you serious!?

Roy Jones still number one and it's gon' be that way baby! For all these doubters, him [points to Larry Merchant] and the rest of them that said Roy Jones is a fluke, now they know.

There's no way a fighter should fight and put his life on the line, and a promoter makes more money than he makes.

I think I might've turned 39, look like I turned 29, feel like I turned about 19.

I don't know if I'm the best Pound-For-Pound fighter ever. I know I'm close. I gotta be Top 5.

Darkness should never be an excuse to quit, for with God, darkness is the exact stuff that light was built for.

I mean, when the world comes for your children, with the knives out, it's your job to stand in the way.

Who pleasure gives, Shall joy receive

I say the word N-U-C-L-E-R the same way that George W. Bush says it.

Its just that, when the orchestra look at me, I want them to see a completely involved person who reflects what we rehearsed, and whose function is to make it possible for them to do it.

Feminists is something people hate above all. Nothing worse than being a woman in this [movie] business. I really believe that.

Every sad thing, every loss or hurt really a challenge to love that much more, really just another of beauty's many strongholds.

Love is such a confusing word. You think I'm joking but I'm not.

The gifts of genius are far greater than the givers themselves venture to suppose.