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7 quotes

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Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee!

1964

★ 9.0

Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round.

1963

★ 7.3

Press conference

I have wrassled with an alligator, I done tussled with a whale, I woulda handcuffed lightnin', throw thunder in jail.

1974

★ 3.8

Film · Comedy (film) · Comedy

Oh there they go. There they go, every time I start talkin 'bout boxing, a white man got to pull Rocky Marciano out their ass. That's their one, that's their one. Rocky Marciano. Rocky Marciano. Let me tell you something once and for all. Rocky Marciano was good, but compared to Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano ain't shit.

Clarence (Coming to America)

Coming to America · 1988

★ 3.7

Film · Sports (film) · Drama (film) · Sports · Drama

Boxin' is about respect. Gettin' it for yourself, and takin' it away from the other guy.

Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris

Million Dollar Baby · 2004

★ 2.9

Interview · Newspaper

It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.

1977

★ 2.1

Interview · Newspaper

Boxing's just show business with blood.

1991

★ 2.0