I fight for perfection.
MIKE TYSON
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Mike TysonMike Tyson Boxing brought me money and fame, but it never brought me no happiness.
Mike TysonMike Tyson I don’t react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don’t care about anything. It’s just too hard for me to get emotional. I can’t cry no more.
Mike TysonMike Tyson In order for me to achieve… I had to regard myself greater than what I was. In other words I had to fake it until I make it.
Mike TysonMike Tyson You stand your ground and you perform your art. That’s what the artist does. The artist is about perfection.
Mike TysonMike Tyson You can’t be disturbed by anything. There’s no emotion involved. You can’t feel sorrow, you can’t feel pity, there’s nothing you feel. The job has to be done.
Mike TysonMike Tyson My nature is to get instant gratification. On stage, I can feel everybody’s anticipation. I know what they want, I know what I’m going to give them, I know when I’m going to give it to them, I know when they want it.
Mike TysonMike Tyson The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
Mike TysonMike Tyson Fighters are never who they appear to be.
Mike TysonMike Tyson My power is discombobulatingly devastating. It’s ludricrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.
Mike TysonMike Tyson The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone’s not true with themselves.
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