- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't write songs that don't affect me on some level, because I figure if I am not moved by it, if its not something that I have a longing to celebrate or to be reminded of, if it doesn't affect me, then how can I possibly think it is going to affect somebody else. My touchstone is write something that matters.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came back from the Olympic Games, and straightaway, I'm this role model. So that means I can't mess around with my mates like I used to because, if I do, people are going to use it to knock me down.
- Nov 07, 2020
King chiller. That was me.
- Movement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been working a lot on my lateral movement, and angles - it's coming natural to me now - and on different techniques, keeping my hands right.
- Game Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
People come into fights against me and say this and that, but when they realise how quick and how hard I hit, their game plan disappears.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing for sure is that I am not going to attempt to knock Barrera out. My boxing ability and my speed are the attributes that will get me the win.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Prescott fight made me change from a boy to a man: it took me out of my comfort zone because when you lose a fight, you look at the mistakes and everything. That is what happened. I've changed from a boy to a man.
- Fighter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to thank Kotelnik for letting me have a shot at the title. I'm so confident I'm going to beat him. He thinks that me moving up a weight, I won't be as strong, but I'm very strong. I'm a hard-hitting fighter.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want people talking about me as a great fighter - from being a prospect with the big pressure as soon as I turned professional, then going on to win the world title.
- Fighter
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- Nov 07, 2020
What happened to me against Prescott didn't make Prescott a better fighter than me.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
In America, they treat me like God.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
With me being a sportsman and being an icon who people know, if I can even send a little message across which will maybe help a lot of people, I'm going to do that.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Straight after the Prescott fight, people were saying, 'He's finished. He's not going to come back.' There were only racial remarks made. But, you know what, it made me stronger. It made me come back even stronger. It made me a better fighter.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's just such an addictive sport. Only now I can understand why ex-fighters come back. That addiction helps me set new goals and targets.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one thing about me is that I keep my personal life away from my sporting life. And, when I am training for a fight, that is my focus.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020