I think about making a comeback every single day. I went running, I went training, did that for a few days. But my body couldn't handle it.

The fight life, that was easy. This is a battle I have every day.

When people say I can't or I musn't, I always say I can and I will.

There is always space for improvement, no matter how long you've been in the business.

Everything I have in this world, I owe to the sport of boxing, and I won't ever forget that.

I want to be able to look at myself in the mirror and know I took everyone on.

My dad has never once told me after a fight that I did well.

I told you before, I'll fight anyone. I don't care.

Boxing has been in my blood since I can remember. It comes naturally to me, and I've enjoyed it ever since I started, at the age of six.

I was a little kid who used to fight a lot in the street-and get beat up.

Every time I work out in the gym, every time I train, I know I'm going to do well. But I like surprising the fans, the critics, the people who doubt me.

John: 'Have mercy. I don't want to die!'Sita: 'Then you should never have been born.

I wrote 'The story of O' alone, for Dominique Aury, to interest him, to please him, to occupy him. I wasn't young, nor particularly pretty. I needed something which might interest a man like him.

He might have been naive, but he didn't care; he said he's rather die with his heart on his sleeve than end up another cynic.

All my life I have said, "Whatever happens there will always be tables and chairs"--and what a mistake.

Some problems in the world are not bullet-izable.

I'm mostly influenced by life, what's around me, and my own childhood.

According to the ancient Chinese proverb, A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

He who can copy can do.

Logic and fact keep interfering with the easy flow of conversation.

It's so much easier to get high than how scary it must be to see who you actually are and take responsibility for it. Denial is an easy place to live in.