I got three whippings a day from my mama.


Evander Holyfield

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EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Mike Tyson notoriously looked for a way out against Evander Holyfield when it was clear Holyfield ha...
BRIN-JONATHAN BUTLER
[After biting Evander Holyfield] This is my career. I have children to raise. I have to retaliate. H...
MIKE TYSON
I named all my sons George Edward Foreman. And I tell people, 'If you're going to get hit as...
GEORGE FOREMAN
It's not my place to compare myself to greats like Tyson, Frazier or men like that. But I would ...
WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO
It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters. •Evander Holyfield The les...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
The main thing about Bruce Lee is that, he was a little guy. And you know, his quickness, his aggres...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Well, when I think of steroids I think of an image. You have the advantage over someone, which is a ...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
As far as working out, I know exactly what I'm doing.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
They don't show Olympic boxing on TV in prime time. They haven't done that since 1988. In 19...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Well, number one I like dancing. Number two I knew it would be challenging because I had never done ...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
No. I probably do better not being in politics. They have too much control over you when you are in ...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
We lived in a real rough place but my mother kept me straight.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
The game's been good to me and I hope I've been good to the game. I'm 50 years old and I...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Well, of course a boxing match is hard because boxing isn't set for you to do good. You have to ...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
I came up poor. My mother only had a fourth-grade education. My dad didn't have any education at...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
I beat Larry Holmes and George Foreman. I whupped Mike Tyson twice. I had my ear chewed off and spat...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
My goal is to be the undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Sugar leaves you stranded; I make sure I have the proper amount of protein before I work out.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Madison Square Garden, November 1984. I don't recall taking too much fear into the ring. I knew ...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
I'm just one woman away, my mother, from being the same as Mike Tyson. I would've ended up l...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Deep down, I reckon the sweetest moment will come when it's finally all over. When, at last, I k...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Fighters find it hard to give up doing what they do best - fighting for a living.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
If you don't take no chances, then you're not a performer. Performers always take chances. Y...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
The word of God steadies me. He says your trials and tribulations make you who you are. So you can s...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
People who make the choice to study, work hard or do whatever they endeavor is to give it the max on...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
When at a young age you learn to face your fears, that makes the difference between people being cha...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
A sight game is that I am hurt, but I aim to make you believe I am not even hurt, and with this conf...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
The big guys choose who they want to fight and they think about history: 'how many times I defen...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
That's the biggest problem with boxing in the United States. They do not promote it like they us...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
I was ready to tackle him, throw him down, do something that would get me disqualified.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Someone has done this before. George Foreman did it,
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Well, of course a boxing match is hard because boxing isn't set for you to do good. You have to forc...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Well, I always knew that the best fighter would get into the hall of fame. There was no doubt in min...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
[By facing] less stressful ... I'll get a great evaluation of what kind of performer I can be.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Well, when I think of steroids I think of an image. You have the advantage over someone, which is a ...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Why have anyone go through all that if you're still going to make the decision that he can't fight?
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
He meant so much for the sport and to the people.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Out of ego, I wouldn't go down [in class] to fight somebody.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
I'm going back to the drawing board and pray and give it serious thought.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
I knew with his mentality, his ego, he was gonna try to knock me out, which was gonna allow me to re...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
They're looking at the wrong angle. If I was a guy who never been heavyweight champ of the world or ...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
I still love Mike; it's just those demons that possess him and make him do things. He needs to find ...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD
Jeff is the first of his Olympic class to win a world title. He's a really terrific young man. A gre...
JAY LARKIN
Since I was as young as I can remember, my dolls became my babies. I still have my teddy bear from c...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ
Absolutely I was a fan of Evander, and I still am,
FRANK WOOD
I didn't have a mother; I had a mama. I measure other women by the stature of my mama.
AL GREEN
Got your mama and sister dabbing.
QUAVO
I love my latte from a cafe and my stovetop percolator. I'd have about three a day when I'm ...
CAROLINE MARTON
Mama, Mama, help me get home
I'm out in the woods, I am out on my own.
I found me a werewo...
LAUREN OLIVER
Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The fi...
ORIANA FALLACI
Robspierre replied softly, 'the question is to know where is the enemy.' 'He is out there, and I hav...
, "NINTY-THREE"
As a kid, I got three meals a day. Oatmeal, miss-a-meal and no meal.
MR. T
I took the situation into my own hands — I was just being a mama.
SHEILA PORTER
One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three...
MARIAH CAREY
I always thought it was a goat that kicked me over the fence. My mama told me the other day it was a...
KELSEA BALLERINI
I eat three meals a day and three juices a day.
GEORGIA MAY JAGGER
Baths are my favorite thing. I can have two, three a day.
KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS
I borrowed my friend's car the other day in an attempt to persuade my husband that we needed a c...
EMILY MORTIMER
It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first letter from a big college. I stil...
BO JACKSON
Unsubscribe from should-a, would-a, could-a
MICHAEL H. DANSBURY
From the time I was 3, I wanted to be a major-league player. To accomplish that at 35, get my name o...
JIM MORRIS
I always say to people, 'You know, if Romeo and Juliet got married, nobody would care about them...
MARJANE SATRAPI
This is very similar to the suggestion put forward by the Quirmian philosopher Ventre, who said, "Po...
TERRY PRATCHETT
One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went up to her and taking her by her ...
MARC CHAGALL
Those children have got a good home that they're in, but it's not mama and daddy.
WILBURN ASHE
We're all going to get old one day. So let's just love the age we've got and let's not crave the age...
NEIL PASRICHA
I have to have my coffee. I probably have three cups a day, but only before noon.
TIM GUNN
My mama never wore a pair of pants when I was growing up, and now that's all she wears. It was s...
DOLLY PARTON
I didn't know if my mama was alive or dead for a couple of days. Then, last Thursday morning she cal...
CHRIS CLARK
To wake up to the sound of my son saying 'Mama, mama!' It's the best sound ever.
MIRANDA KERR
First play I ever did was 'Footloose.' I played the part of Willard when I was 16. I think I...
MILES TELLER
All I want to do is find out where my mama is and have a funeral for her.
FRED SAVAGE
From now on, 'trying hard' isn't enough. Anybody can try. My mama can try. This time of year, you go...
VINNY CASTILLA
'Dear Mama' is my favorite song from Tupac, man. It touches you, and I think that that's...
DEMETRIUS SHIPP, JR.
I heard a rumor I diedMurdered in cold blood dramatizedPictures of me in my final stateYou know mama...
TUPAC SHAKUR
We children sat transfixed before that moon our mother had called forth from the waters. When the mo...
PAT CONROY
I never really got nightmares from movies. In fact, I recall my father saying when I was three years...
TIM BURTON
My mama loved me more than anybody ever did.
GEORGE JONES
The only mama that child knows is my sister.
MELISSA JONES
What hurts so bad about youth isn't the actual butt whippings the world delivers. It's the stupid ho...
MARY KARR
Mama may have, papa may have,But God bless the child that's got his own!
BILLIE HOLIDAY
My dear Mama, you are definitely the hen who hatched a famous duck.
HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC
I was living as a young single mom. I was 19 when I was divorced, and my daughter was a year old, an...
WENDY DAVIS
I've been on those guys from the first day I got here in 2003. From Day 1, I wasn't real happy. But ...
CHARLES COE
My father bought me a little cardboard accordion, and when I was three I got this little machine.
TOOTS THIELEMANS
I will always remember the day I got old. It was the day my daughter died.
IRV SLOSBERG
My mama is my feeding bottle... She never goes empty no matter how deep I sip! Thank you mum!
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
In 2004, I went onstage for the first time. They put a mike in my hand and pushed me out the door in...
M.I.A.
I was in yoga the other day. I was in full lotus position. My chakras were all aligned. My mind is c...
ELLEN DEGENERES
I think the Mama people remember is from 'Mama's Family.' She really turned into a prett...
VICKI LAWRENCE
He's just got a different look in his eyes from when I saw him three, four years ago.
DAVE MAGADAN
I live on an island, and my community is served by a ferry that goes three times a day.
CHELLIE PINGREE
Little remnants from everywhere I've been are scattered around my home. I collect rocks in a wei...
GAEL GARCIA BERNAL
She says things like 'Mama, my stuff is all wet,'
DEREK WALKER
I got a Valentine's Day card from my girl. It said, 'Take my heart! Take my arms! Take my li...
ROBERT ORBEN
Watching and learning from Mama and the other women in my family gave me a deep love for home and he...
SOPHIE HUDSON
I got good two- to three-hour workouts every day out there (in Sacramento), ... It's organized like ...
ANDRE MILLER
I was born out of a Vegas marriage: My parents got married three days after they met.
ELLE KING

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