These books ain’t window dressing. I think Machiavelli’s the most sophisticated writer outside of Shakespeare. Way ahead of his time. Such a manipulative person. Everything he accomplished he did by kissin’ ass.
MIKE TYSONThese books ain’t window dressing. I think Machiavelli’s the most sophisticated writer outside of Shakespeare. Way ahead of his time. Such a manipulative person. Everything he accomplished he did by kissin’ ass.
MIKE TYSONSome people are faster than others; I’m just figuring it out later, that’s all. I’m getting smart too late and old too soon.
MIKE TYSONThere’s no future in our past. Just experience. We want to return to it, but we don’t want to close the door on it either.
MIKE TYSONI’m the most brutal and ruthless conquerer there has ever been.
MIKE TYSONI normally don’t do interviews with women unless I fornicate with them.
MIKE TYSONEvery win, regardless a good or bad one, gives you more confidence.
MIKE TYSONAt one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. But as a I get older, life is totally about losing everything.
MIKE TYSONMy 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 TYSONI’m a historian, and that freaks me out.
MIKE TYSONEveryone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.
MIKE TYSONTreat the world the way you want to be treated.
MIKE TYSONConfidence breeds success & success breeds confidence, Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
MIKE TYSONThis white woman came up to me, and I’m thinking, WOW. When I was a kid, she would have been robbed and raped and left for dead. This is a real strange scenario, and I just wanted to cry. I’m like, “Who am I? Where’s my heritage?
MIKE TYSONYou 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 TYSONI fight for perfection.
MIKE TYSONWhen Jesus comes back, these crazy, greedy, capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.
MIKE TYSON