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I wanted to be like Bruce Jenner.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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Sugar Ray Leonard
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 17
Actor
Boxer
Professional Boxer
Wilmington
North Carolina
Ray Charles Leonard
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You don't play boxing. You really don't. You play golf, you play tennis, but you don't play boxing.
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Inactivity is the biggest sin in boxing.
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I'm a free agent. I haven't allowed any promoters to have exclusive options on my fight. I don't need a promoter.
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I'm so opposite of my profession. No one - particularly my mother and father - ever thought I was going to be a boxer because I always felt that football and baseball were too dangerous. I was just such a quiet kid.
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Boxing's a poor man's sport. We can't afford to play golf or tennis. It is what it is. It's kept so many kids off the street. It kept me off the street.
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I had a drug problem. I'd go to parties, take a leak, and there was cocaine right there. I was 25 when it started, rich, famous, and retired.
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Although it was a great accomplishment to win a gold medal, as soon as they put it on you, that's it your career is over.
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It was a whole different world, and Montreal was an absolutely beautiful setting unlike anywhere I'd ever been before. So, Montreal in '76 was an encompassing experience I will cherish for the rest of my life.
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I lay around and wonder why you were always there for me.
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The Ricky Hatton that beat Kostya Tszyu in 2005 can beat Floyd Mayweather, he was so focused and in such amazing physical shape that he would have given anybody at that level a tough time.
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I enjoyed [Celebrity Ghost Stories]. I never thought in a million years that I would tell people that I saw a ghost. And I've seen a lot of ghosts.
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Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making.
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When I turned pro, Muhammad Ali was laying back, and I was able to fill up an area that was empty.
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I always expect unexpected challenges.
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Someone once said there was a comparison between Sugar Ray Leonard and Sugar Ray Robinson. Believe me, there's no comparison. Sugar Ray Robinson was the greatest.
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Spread your love and fly.
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They say that I'm stubborn, and my wife says that, too, but it's paid off so far.
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No one but myself thought I could beat guys like Tommy Hearns or Roberto Duran
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I think I've become one of the best finishers in boxing if I hurt a guy, I normally take him out.
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I'll think, If this is his first punch, how are the others gonna feel? That's the only fear I have for myself
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