You can take a man out of Ireland, but you can’t take the Irishness out of the man.
TYSON FURYBoxing is a dying sport, really. Years ago, the world heavyweight champion could be said to have reached the highest pinnacle of sport. Even in this country, boxers were heroes. Think of Henry Cooper and Frank Bruno.
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Racism is a sign of ignorance, in my opinion. It’s people who haven’t been anywhere, haven’t seen the world.
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I already know what boxers do; I’ve been in it all my life. I know what they do, and I know how they prepare.
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Nothing has run smoothly with me throughout my life. Everything has had ups and downs and lefts and rights, and that’s just the way it has panned out for me, unfortunately.
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My Lord and saviour Jesus Christ does not hate anybody.
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I’d like to take a course in writing. I’m not the best writer in the world. I’d like to write more neatly, even though people don’t send many handwritten letters these days.
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There was a lot of politics going on, and Ireland were denied an Olympic gold medal in 2008.
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My opinion is that I follow what the Lord says. Or I try to. Others are following what they want to do, basically. They are living for their self. I am living for God.
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I’ve got an outspoken personality, which gets people thinking, and my style of fighting is aggressive. Everything’s on the line all the time. In my fights, there’s drama.
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I do like going to the movies, but I like eating tons of sweets and ice cream, so I can’t go to the movies anymore.
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All my people are from Ireland. I was born in Manchester, but I am Irish.
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Good will always prevail over evil. I see that in me versus Klitschko.
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I’m not a sexist. I believe if a man can to go work all his life, a woman can. Who am I to say, ‘Don’t do that because you’re a girl?’
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I am fighting royalty. I have gypsy kings on both sides of the family.
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Although I think of myself as the greatest heavyweight, I do respect the legends of the past for what they did. But they are not my heroes.
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I’m looking forward to fighting Chisora, getting him out of the way, and then fighting Klitschko for all the belts, but I don’t think Wladimir is going to take the fight.
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