Jan 10, 1949 - Present
American professional boxer, speaking in the heavy weight category.
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Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream.
Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
A hero is someone right who doesn't change.
It embarrasses me to think of all those years I was buying silk suits and alligator shoes that were hurting my feet; cars that I just parked, and the dust would just build up on them.
I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.