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It ain't about if he knocks a guy out. It's about how he knocks a guy out. It's the style, the improvisation.

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Don King
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: August 20
Actor
Boxing Promoter
Entrepreneur
Record Producer
Cleveland
Ohio
Donald King
Style
Guy
Knocks
Improvisation
Boxing

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Mike Tyson has been given ever penny he has coming.
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Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.
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When you lose the title, that doesn't mean you lose the contract to what you had. Just like when you win the title, it doesn't mean you win brains, PhDs and MAs.
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Forgiveness is a beautiful thing. That's why I forgive Reince Priebus, that little Greek rascal.
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They went down the list of every known charge conceivable to man - rackeering, skimming, kickback, ticket scalping. fixing fights, preordaining fights, vitaiting officials, corrupting judges, all the way down to laundering money. Everything but the Lindbergh baby.
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There's nothing wrong with options. Options are everywhere. In movies, in sports. Options is not a dirty word. I need to pay my overheads, you know. I invest a lot of money developing a fighter and then I deserve to reap the rewards.
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I've whipped the Harvard graduate's ass. Nothing against Harvard - it's a hell of a school - but there I was, twenty five yards behind, wrapped in leg irons, and I beat him.
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Mike Tyson was one of the most terrific athletes I've ever met.
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You see, the problem with me is I'm so good even my friends think I'm doing something wrong. Flair and flamboyance is not illegal. It may be detestable, it may be offensive, but it's not illegal.
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If he says he has the pizzazz and the sizzle, I have the steak, and substance. I've made more money than he's made. I've made bigger deals than he's made, when he's got the complexion to get the protection.
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I will fight for America till the day I drop.
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I don't promote boxing, I promote people. Boxing is a catalyst to bring people together.
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She's (Christy Martin) voluptuous and intoxicating no smear lipstick. Here's a woman who pounds it out and her lipstick don't smear. Revlon should jump on that like white on rice, you know what I mean? Max Factor, Elizabeth Arden.
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Only in america will you see people circling the parking lot looking for a close space at a gym.
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From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money he's a genius. Black businessman uses them he's a crook. That's the way it is.
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I'm a promoter of the people for the people and by the people and my magic lies in my people ties.
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If you want to sell a steak, you can't just have the sizzle, you gotta have sauce.
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There's only one rule anyone connected with boxing must keep in mind - everything you here in boxing is a lie.
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Michael seems to have lost his values temporarily. He just has to be worked with, disciplined and talked to and given some tender loving care and understanding.
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Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength.
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