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Boxing is just show business with blood.

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Frank Bruno
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: November 16
Boxer
Professional Boxer
London
England
Boxing
Blood
Show
Business
Shows

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I chose faces and figures as my subject matter simply due to the fact that the human form is already beautiful art.
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I am just working on staying alive.
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Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. You've got all the fans, lots of hangers-on jumping up and shouting different words. But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy.
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Mental illness is a very powerful thing. If it is with you it is probably going to be there until the day you die. I am trying so hard to break mine, but it is not easy. It is my toughest fight ever.
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People take the mickey out of mental health, but it is very delicate.
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I was about 18 six years ago. I'm 28 now.
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People need to have compassion for others.
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Boxing's all about getting the job done as quickly as possible, whether it takes 10 or 15 or 20 rounds.
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Strong line quality, composition and form are more crucial although even this is loosely done.
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I want to stay healthy, keep fit, eat well, keep a low profile and be a good dad.
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And I want to say anything is possible. Comma. You know.
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The most important thing taught to my students is to not be so photo realist in what they depict.
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I usually use quick sketches that I accumulated from the figure drawing classes I once instructed.
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Mental illness can happen to anybody. You can be a dustman, a politician, a Tesco worker... anyone. It could be your dad, your brother or your aunt.
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And then he [Mike Tyson] will have only channel vision.
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We're not cameras, we're artists.
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I was in a no-win situation, so I'm glad that I won rather than lost
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I still get invitations from all over Europe to speak at dinners, and it's an honour that promoters and charities can use me to create income.
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If you say you've had a nervous breakdown or things aren't right mentally, people run away from you. They think you're from 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest,' you know.
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