I wanted him like a hog wants slop,

I'm healthy as a hog. She's healthy as a hog, too.

Fightin' George Foreman is like being in the street with an eighteen-wheeler comin' at you.

Joe Frazier's life didn't start with Ali. I was a Golden Gloves champ. Gold medal in Tokyo '64. Heavyweight champion of the world long before I fought Ali in the Garden.

I don't think a man has to go around shouting and play-acting to prove he is something. And a real man don't go around putting other guys down, trampling their feelings in the dirt, making out they're nothing.

Preaching don't mean you are a true man. You got to go out and do.