I've never had a job. I've never needed to.

I ain't never nervous. Never nervous.

When they said, 'Why is Floyd Mayweather not fighting Manny Pacquiao?' it was because Manny Pacquiao had a boss. I don't have a boss.

I've had boxing gloves on since before I could walk and been in gyms all of my life.

Bernard Hopkins? He fights scary dirty. I mean, he did what he had to do in his career.

When I was in the ring at the Olympics, it was my father's words that I was hearing, not the coaches'. 'I never listened to what the coaches said. I would call my father and he would give me advice from prison.