Floyd Mayweather, Jr. on entertainment
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.50 quotes“I’m not here to judge Mike Tyson. I’m not here to judge nobody. I’m not here to monitor no other fighters. I respect him for what he did in the sport of boxing. He was an entertainer.”
Filed under
More from Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
You’ve got to have a villain and they’ll always make me a villain. I’m used to it – it makes me work harder and it makes me fight harder.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. When you’re the best, you only want to surround yourself with the best.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. There’s ups and downs with boxing, layoffs are part of the sport and they can either help or hurt a guy.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. I think I already proved that I wasn’t just fighting for the money, because I fought as an amateur. I fought 90 fights for free.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. I push myself to the limit.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. I turned pro as a 20-year-old, won a world title a year later, and remained a world champion ever since.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. I’ll back up anything my dad says.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Every home that I have is paid for, every car that I have is paid for, and I am a hundred-million-dollar man. I mean, this is the truth; it’s not a lie.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. You have to protect yourself at all times. What goes around comes around.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. People have said things about me, and wrote and criticized me about things in the past, but it goes in one ear and out the other.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. I think my grandmother saw my potential first. When I was young, I told her, ‘I think I should get a job.’ She said, ‘No, just keep boxing.’
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. I’m always focused.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Everything people say I couldn’t do I’ve done.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. I haven’t took no punishment. There’s nothing cool about taking punishment.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Worry about going out there and making your own legacy.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr. There comes a time when money doesn’t matter.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Original quotes
From our community writers
You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I loved you as Icarus loved the sun- too close, too much.
David JonesDavid Jones We attract who our souls need to grow.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
TMCTMC
Meet the writers
More on entertainment
I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information.
David OgilvyDavid Ogilvy If I had a choice, I would do comedy all the time. It’s just the most challenging thing. To make someone laugh is the most challenging thing, and the most rewarding thing, in entertainment.
Bruce WillisBruce Willis I don’t try to just be a blues singer – I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.
B. B. KingB. B. King Some outlets shouldn’t even call themselves news providers; they’re just entertainment gossip without any sort of accountability or fact-checking.
Scott EastwoodScott Eastwood It’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
Jason StathamJason Statham We know Fury likes to entertain and promote.
Deontay WilderDeontay Wilder Be the leads of big films that are entertaining and maybe then cross over to stuff that moves people and has a little bit more texture to it.
Scott EastwoodScott Eastwood I’ve actually gotten so I don’t associate television with entertainment very much.
Dick CavettDick Cavett
