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I am, in general, favourable to activism and social movements and hostile to graft and corruption.
TARIQ ALI
I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.
IMTIAZ ALI
Usually, you lose interest in a story beyond a certain point. But with 'Highway,' there was ...
IMTIAZ ALI
I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to.
IMTIAZ ALI
I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, a...
IMTIAZ ALI
I'm not the 'look at me' kind of a person. I do not like showing off in public or writte...
IMTIAZ ALI
I was called to audition for a play when I was very young, following which I continued to act as wel...
IMTIAZ ALI
I want to direct what I feel is interesting - not what is supposed to be my zone.
IMTIAZ ALI
I come from a middle class background. I have travelled a lot by trains and have lived in the world....
IMTIAZ ALI
All the conscious decisions that I have taken in my life have never borne fruit. Not even come close...
IMTIAZ ALI
I enjoy looking beyond the obvious and look at the stories happening all around me - you kind of for...
IMTIAZ ALI
Anything I wanted to do and achieve has not been influential in my life, but my failures have.
IMTIAZ ALI
Through travel, you discover a new aspect to your personality. You discover things which you wouldn&...
IMTIAZ ALI
The story of 'Highway' is completely about travel. It is about the fascination of travel to ...
IMTIAZ ALI
I think I am a travel junkie, and I have never enjoyed anything else in my life more than travelling...
IMTIAZ ALI
I was complexed and awkward that I was good for nothing and was always lying. I would lie to my scho...
IMTIAZ ALI
Especially on unexpected journeys, you have time; you can figure certain deeper things out, like who...
IMTIAZ ALI
When you write a story, it just flows and you don't control it. It's subconscious.
IMTIAZ ALI
All of us are so mixed. My great-grandfather was white.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Ever since I first came here in 1963 to fight Henry Cooper, I have loved the people of England.
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's in my blood to be around people while I was training.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I had a good time boxing. I enjoyed it - and I may come back.
MUHAMMAD ALI
If I said I would knock out Sonny Liston in 1 minute and 49 seconds of the first round, that would h...
MUHAMMAD ALI
You think the world was shocked when Nixon resigned? Wait till I whup George Foreman's behind.
MUHAMMAD ALI
No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that su...
MUHAMMAD ALI
White people just don't want their slaves to be free. That's the whole thing.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Never put your money against Cassius Clay, for you will never have a lucky day.
MUHAMMAD ALI
When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm more at home with my log cabins than I am in my house in Cherry Hill.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The white man is destroying the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
We who follow the teachings of Elijah Muhammad don't want to be forced to integrate. Integration...
MUHAMMAD ALI
The fact is, I was never too bright in school. I ain't ashamed of it, though. I mean, how much d...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I didn't want to submit to the army and then, on the day of judgment, have God say to me, 'W...
MUHAMMAD ALI
My lectures, based on Islamic teachings, were on various subjects. Some of the titles were, 'The...
MUHAMMAD ALI
You can't keep your mind on fighting when you're thinking about a woman. You can't keep ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Anywhere I go, there is always an incredible crowd that follows me. In Rome, as I land at the airpor...
MUHAMMAD ALI
All black Americans have slave names. They have white names; names that the slave master has given t...
MUHAMMAD ALI
To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that y...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I used to tease Joe Louis by reminding him that I was the greatest of all time. But Joe Louis was th...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Joe Frazier got hit more than me - and he doesn't have Parkinson's.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I had to prove you could be a new kind of black man. I had to show the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
People don't realize what they had till it's gone. Like President Kennedy, there was no one ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Joe Frazier is so ugly that when he cries, the tears turn around and go down the back of his head.
MUHAMMAD ALI
My trainer don't tell me nothing between rounds. I don't allow him to. I fight the fight. Al...
MUHAMMAD ALI
God tries you in certain, certain ways. Some people are rich, and they believe in God. They lose the...
MUHAMMAD ALI
No one knows what to say in the loser's locker room.
MUHAMMAD ALI
There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I have been so great in boxing they had to create an image like Rocky, a white image on the screen, ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I said I was 'The Greatest,' I never said I was the smartest!
MUHAMMAD ALI
At home I am a nice guy: but I don't want the world to know. Humble people, I've found, don&...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I figure I'll be champ for about ten years and then I'll let my brother take over - like the...
MUHAMMAD ALI
When I won the Golden Gloves in 1960, that made me realize I had a chance. And when I won at the Oly...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I got no quarrel with them Vietcong.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I should be a postage stamp, because that's the only way I'll ever get licked. I'm beaut...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the r...
MUHAMMAD ALI
No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white gi...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I shook up the world, I shook up the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The only thing that matters is submitting to the will of God.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the U.S. Bureau of Wild Life.
MUHAMMAD ALI
To make America the greatest is my goal, so I beat the Russian and I beat the Pole. And for the U.S....
MUHAMMAD ALI
I always bring out the best in men I fight, but Joe Frazier, I'll tell the world right now, brin...
MUHAMMAD ALI
It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The Nation of Islam's main focus was teaching black pride and self-awareness. Why should we keep...
MUHAMMAD ALI
A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have se...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I don't have to be what you want me to be.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I've been everywhere in the world, seen everything, had everything a man can have.
MUHAMMAD ALI
My only fault is that I don't realize how great I really am.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Go up in an airplane. Go high enough, and it's like we don't even exist.
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep co...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I would say things like 'I am the greatest! I'm pretty! If you talk jive, you'll drop in...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Don't feel sorry for me.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I calculate that I took 20,000 punches, but I earned millions and kept a lot of it. I may talk slow,...
MUHAMMAD ALI
America is the greatest country in the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Life is so, so short. Bible says it's like a vapor.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren't no satellites when J...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I wanted to use my fame and this face that everyone knows so well to help uplift and inspire people ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm no leader; I'm a little humble follower.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I've made my share of mistakes along the way, but if I have changed even one life for the better...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That&#...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.
MUHAMMAD ALI
My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's not bragging if you can back it up.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.
MUHAMMAD ALI
All fighters run. The constant motion prepares you for being in the ring. And running strengthens yo...
LAILA ALI
Running is my time for myself. I'm like, 'I'm going for a run!' and my husband knows...
LAILA ALI
People like to see me fight. A name can only take you so far. There are only a few fighters out of t...
LAILA ALI
My kids know the importance of being active - and that's why teaming up with the USTA was such a...
LAILA ALI
I don't play video games. My husband does. He plays sometimes the football, and every once in a ...
LAILA ALI
I want to encourage women to take control of their health.
LAILA ALI
I never ran with my dad. He was old-school. He had a whole different idea of training. He ran in ste...
LAILA ALI
My dad lived by example. I lived by watching him. I watched all the great things he did and said. I ...
LAILA ALI
I never intended to box forever, and always planned to move on to do other things.
LAILA ALI
I'm Muhammad Ali's daughter, but my father and I are very different in that area. I don'...
LAILA ALI
I'm a professional world champion. Of course if you're a world champion, you're working ...
LAILA ALI
I do my best to work out 5 days a week. There are times when I can only get in 3 days a week because...
LAILA ALI
I love engaging in conversation with other moms because we can relate to one another, and we swap va...
LAILA ALI
Anyone who's seen me before knows that when it's fight time, I don't have much to say.
LAILA ALI
People who are fit are the same as anyone else. The only difference is their level of commitment. If...
LAILA ALI
I like to play by my own rules.
LAILA ALI
My father loves people. No matter what their race, no matter what their position in life, he treated...
LAILA ALI
You have to fight for your health and stay on top of it. Our bodies are meant to be healthy.
LAILA ALI
While I was boxing professionally, I never thought about my looks. The furthest thing from my mind w...
LAILA ALI
I think that if you do want to be a fighter, then you need to work harder than everybody else and ma...
LAILA ALI
I saw women's boxing on television for the first time when I was 18, and that's when I wante...
LAILA ALI
I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.
LAILA ALI
There's this Method Man album called 'Tical.' It's his first album. I would just lis...
MAHERSHALA ALI