When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap – people shouldn’t read that stuff.
MIKE TYSONI can’t change myself. I’m Mike Tyson. I’m a regular kid from the getto striving to do something positive with myself. I happen to fight well.
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People say ‘Poor guy.’ That insults me. I despise sympathy. So I screwed up. I made some mistakes. ‘Poor guy,’ like I’m some victim. There’s nothing poor about me.
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I’m the most brutal and ruthless conquerer there has ever been.
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I’m scared every time I go into the ring, but it’s how you handle it. What you have to do is plant your feet, bite down on your mouthpiece and say, ‘Let’s go.’
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We’re all going to be tested. The dark energy is going to knock on all of our doors.
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People love you when you’re successful, but if you’re not, who really cares about you?
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As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
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There’s nothing like being young, and happy, and fighting.
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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.
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Most fighters are the most humble people in the world because they’ve gotten their ass kicked before.
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Anger is my biggest enemy in life.
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This 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?
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Money is my God. If you think God will help you then quit your job and see how much he cares.
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As human beings, nobody gets out of this world free. We all have to do some suffering before we leave.
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I always had a lot of responsibilities. I just didn’t take them. I just decided to take care of my responsibilities, live up to them. That’s a pretty interesting job. It’s harder than being heavyweight champion of the world.
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People relate to fighters so much because fighting reflects life.
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