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You go for the quality of the performance, not the longevity of it.

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Don King
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: August 20
Actor
Boxing Promoter
Entrepreneur
Record Producer
Cleveland
Ohio
Donald King
Performance
Performances
Quality
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Longevity

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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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I never cease to amaze myself. And I say this humbly
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America is the greatest country in the world - I love America. What I've accomplished could not have been done anywhere else.
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I never get tired because it ain't energy that's being dispenced. It is GOD speaking through me.
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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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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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I'll pay them right after it snows in Panama. Let Eleta pay them if he feels so strongly about it.
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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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I am so happy to be at Barclays Center. When I saw Brett Yormark, I thought to myself that he and his brother Michael are doing an amazing job.
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America is supposed to be the richest and most powerful nation and we don't have health care for everybody.
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You must believe the unbelievable, snatch the possible out of the impossible.
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I wasn't getting invited to any board meetings. I had to kick the door down.
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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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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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Don King is a damn sleezebag. King is nothing but a strong-arm man. He has taken his gangsterism and put it into boxing.
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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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You sign an agreement you make a contract, you live up to it. You never get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate. You got a right to say yay or nay.
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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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