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  • I'm a world class Beat Boxer; you should hear the noises I can make with my mouth. -- Cara Delevingne
  • [Boxer is] the ultimate tool for the serious pro' that can't afford the time and patience to mess around with lesser products. -- Robert Harris
  • Nobody really knows for sure how the Boxer Rebellion started. It began among the poor, and the history of the poor is rarely written down. -- Gene Luen Yang
  • The project that I did between 'Boxer & Saints' was 'The Shadow Hero,' which is illustrated by Sonny Liew, an artist who lives in Singapore. -- Gene Luen Yang
  • Do Obama and Boxer realize they are on the wrong side of a tsunami of voter discontent with a government run by and for the public employee unions? -- Mickey Kaus
  • I don't have any particular beef with Barbara Boxer. My beef is with the official Democratic doctrine that anybody who reaches Boxer's position has to spout and has to endorse. -- Mickey Kaus
  • I think Bridge Over Troubled Water was a very good song. Artie sang it beautifully. The Boxer was a really nice record. But I don't think I've written any great songs. -- Paul Simon
  • Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate today. I know that because I've had the unpleasant experience of having to serve with her. -- John McCain
  • I like fighters. That's why I love Russ Feingold. I love Barbara Boxer. And Howard Dean and John Conyers. Democrats I talk to around the country want their leaders to come out and fight for them. -- Stephanie Miller
  • At first, when 'Boxer' came out, people were a little let down, and we worried that it might be the end for us. But then it began to grow on people. 'Boxer' bought us our creative freedom. -- Matt Berninger
  • Last of all came the cat, who looked round, as usual, for the warmest place, and finally squeezed herself in between Boxer and Clover; there she purred contentedly throughout Major's speech without listening to a word of what he was saying. -- George Orwell
  • Can you, in a million years, imagine another female senator - Kay Bailey Hutchinson, Claire McCaskill - reacting to being called 'ma'am' like Barbara Boxer did? This is the kind of sanctimonious self-absorption on the modern left that makes my teeth itch. -- Mark Davis
  • The best fighter is not a Boxer, Karate or Judo man. The best fighter is someone who can adapt on any style. He kicks too good for a Boxer, throws too good for a Karate man, and punches too good for a Judo man. -- Bruce Lee
  • Boxers, man, except when I have to get dressed up. Then it's boxer-briefs. But never tighty-whities. Never. But dude! If they brought back Underoos? Dude, if they brought back Underoos, I would rock the Underoos. Like He-Man and Transformers and G.I. Joe and even like Dukes of Hazzard. -- Colin Hanks
  • I have to say that after chemotherapy, Barbara Boxer just isn't that scary anymore. -- Barbara Boxer
  • Whoever gets up and comes to grips with Love like a boxer is a fool. -- Sophocles
  • When you're a boxer, there is a lot of downtime and long periods of inactivity. -- Sugar Ray Leonard
  • Being a public servant, this is a serious job, not like a boxer, you're entertaining people. -- Manny Pacquiao
  • To be knocked out doesn't mean what it seems. A boxer does not have to get up. -- Joyce Carol Oates
  • With experience in boxing, you learn how to be a scientific boxer and how to fight easy. -- Manny Pacquiao
  • I'm a boxer who believes that the object of the sport is to hit and not get hit. -- Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
  • A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world. -- George Foreman
  • People say that I'm a boxer. I actually started with kick boxing, and then I moved onto boxing, and then I moved onto grappling. -- Conor McGregor
  • I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already. -- Orlando Bloom
  • Boxing has been the most difficult thing I've ever done. The biggest challenge in my life. I was a boxer. That was hard. Everything else is pretty easy. -- George Foreman
  • I asked my kids, 'Do you know what Papa used to do.' They said, 'You were a boxer, you won the Olympics!' And that's what they know. -- Sugar Ray Leonard
  • In the original script, my character was a basketball player rather than a boxer. I didn't think I could pull that off. I'm a little short to be a basketball player! -- Eddie Murphy
  • By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself, as the dancer of his feet, or the boxer of his hands. -- Johann Gottlieb Fichte
  • Until this movie I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already, and am ready for this phase of my career. -- Orlando Bloom
  • I'm not a fighter, but I would love to be a boxer because I love the courage and toughness. I mean, there can be nothing more terrifying than walking into an arena and looking at Mike Tyson in the ring. -- Mark McGrath
  • I was an OK boxer, I wasn't great, I was OK, but I loved the discipline of getting together every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, usually Saturday afternoons too, with a whole bunch of mates and training, very, very hard for about two-and-half hours. -- Liam Neeson
  • I just moved into the world of Xbox Live. And I've discovered that everyone on the Internet is a lot better than me. I spent half an hour the other day designing a boxer, and I got knocked out twice in the first round. -- Daniel Radcliffe
  • Iron' Mike Tyson is the last boxer who was truly embraced by the media. They followed him around. You didn't know what he was going to do next: bite you, cut you, fight you. When you think about it, that defines him - it was an exciting adventure. -- George Foreman
  • When I was fighting, I would look to excite the crowds with a bolo punch or something taunting. Looking back, they were legal - but not sportsmanlike. I don't recommend another boxer try them. But we looked more to make the robot fights dramatic first and realistic second. -- Sugar Ray Leonard
  • My father was an army champion boxer... in the British army. And so he loved boxing and talked it up as a sport. But then when my brother and I were beating the crap out of each other, he was always trying to tone it down. But I am a fan of boxing. -- Hugh Jackman
  • We'd always said boxers shouldn't lift weights. Now I realize some champion boxer started that rumor. I noticed if I did weights a couple of times a week, I would be able to hit that jab a lot longer. After sparring, everybody's gone, and I sneak into the weight room. Spend 40 minutes in there lifting weights. -- George Foreman
  • When I found Jesus Christ, I learned to be a better athlete. I didn't have to go out there and knock them out in the first round. I've learned to be patient, skillful in the ring. At the same time, I wanted to prove to other boxers that you can take off this killer instinct stuff, you can be a great athlete, a great boxer, and love your brother. -- George Foreman
  • Allah is the Greatest. I'm just the greatest boxer -- Muhammad Ali
  • A boxer never sees the big one that hits him. -- George Foreman
  • You can't act being a boxer. It's like being on stage. -- Liam Neeson
  • The life of a boxer is about fighting for world titles. -- Roberto Duran
  • A boxer must exercise and develop every part of his body. -- Gene Tunney
  • You couldn't find a more stylized boxer than Sugar Ray Leonard. -- Usher
  • There's something so familial and intimate between a boxer and his trainer. -- Jimmy Smits
  • I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing. -- Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
  • I may not be a pin-up, but I'm one hell of a boxer. -- Jean-Paul Belmondo
  • This boxer is doing what is expected of him, bleeding from his nose. -- Harry Carpenter
  • Joe Frazier was the easiest boxer to work with that I ever trained. -- Eddie Futch
  • I think I'm a boxer, but then when I get hurt, I'll start scrapping. -- Joel Kinnaman
  • As a boxer, you have to put risk in to get to another level. -- Nonito Donaire
  • Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone. -- Billy Joel
  • Mike Tyson's a great boxer. The greatest boxer - but boxer. Not the best fighter. -- Royce Gracie
  • I think that Floyd Mayweather is the best boxer that's ever lived; like actual technical boxer. -- Ronda Rousey
  • Dealing with these emotions as an actress is like being a boxer put into the ring. -- Nicole Kidman
  • I let beef get settled in the street, I just handle my business as a professional boxer. -- Adrien Broner
  • It's like all the signs were telling me that I shouldn't be a boxer, so I quit. -- Olivier Martinez
  • A boxer makes a comeback for two reasons: either heĆ¢??s broke or he needs the money. -- Alan Minter
  • My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini, I think. -- Warren Zevon
  • I was too slow a mover to be a boxer. It was much easier to be a poet. -- T. S. Eliot
  • My favorite was going as a boxer when I was 9 years old and wearing my dad's boxing gear. -- John Molina, Jr.
  • Winning the first championship is a goal for any boxer, and it means a lot to reach it. -- Miguel Cotto
  • I was lucky I wasn't a better boxer, or that's what I'd be now - a punchy ex-pug. -- Bob Hope
  • The boxer's ring is the enjoyment of the part of society whose animal nature alone has been developed. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • I had always wanted to play a boxer, all of my life. I grew up watching great boxing films. -- Holt McCallany
  • I should warn you that underneath these clothes I'm wearing boxer shorts and I know how to use them. -- Robert Orben
  • People love boxing, but you've gotta wait two or three years for your favorite boxer to have a fight. -- Joel Edgerton
  • I have a thing for men's boxer briefs and a tank top. If I'm wearing them, I'm a happy gal. -- Liz Vassey
  • I think I'll got to Thailand for a year and become a Thai boxer. I'm gonna train for a year. -- Matt Helders
  • With a nation, as with a boxer, one of the greatest assurances of safety is to add reach to power. -- Dean Acheson
  • Howard Cosell was gonna be a boxer when he was a kid only they couldn't find a mouthpiece big enough. -- Muhammad Ali
  • I've got a new life now, a new future, there's a lot more to Lennox Lewis than just being a boxer. -- Lennox Lewis
  • Being a white boxer is like being a republican. No matter how hard you work, you'll always lose because of the Mexicans. -- Daniel Tosh
  • My dad was a golden gloves boxer in the Marine Corps, then a deputy sheriff. My mom worked as an office assistant. -- Susana Martinez
  • Greg White got a boxer because I said I was getting one. I was talking about getting a boxer since before training camp. -- Gaines Adams
  • Joe Louis was a good Heavyweight, good boxer but he was kind of in the same boat as Marciano, weighing about 190 to 200 lbs. -- Larry Holmes
  • I'm super, super casual. I like boxer shorts or jeans or tank tops, tennis shoes and flip flops. That's about it for me. -- Shannon Elizabeth
  • Playing scales is like a boxer skipping rope or punching a bag. It's not the thing in itself; it's preparatory to the activity -- Barney Kessel
  • A boxer is like a lion, the greatest predator on land, but you throw him in the shark tank and he's just another meal. -- Renzo Gracie
  • No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing. -- Muhammad Ali
  • Sports nurtures dreams of achieving self confidence and masculine striving for the skinny kid watching a boxer dance around the ring with sublime ease. -- Armstrong Williams
  • He has everything a boxer needs except speed, stamina, a punch, and ability to take punishment. In other words, he owns a pair of shorts. -- Blackie Sherrod
  • I started boxing when I was eight. Me and my brother Rafael started boxing in amateur tournaments when I was 13. My father was an ex-pro boxer. -- Juan Manuel Marquez
  • My parents gave me a boxer puppy as a present. I have wanted a dog for years and must first give her attention in the morning. -- Natalie du Toit
  • Desjardins was literally fuming. His tattered robes still smoked from battle. (Carter says I shouldn't mention that his pink boxer shorts were showing, but they were!) -- Rick Riordan
  • Things are getting much better, but I always wondered when I went to church on Sundays. I've always been one to... I'm not just a boxer. -- Muhammad Ali
  • If I'm watching my favorite boxer, and he's just won the heavyweight championship of the world, and he retires, it kind of makes the guy a legend. -- Nikki Sixx
  • My concern is what fight we can give to the fans. My first concern as a boxer is to try hard and give a good fight for the fans. -- Manny Pacquiao
  • I respect most boxers because they're violent people who learned to discipline themselves ... a good boxer is an artist ... Boxing is existential - some fights are better than others. -- Norman Mailer
  • To be a successful boxer, the last thing you need to be doing is turning up to the gym stoned. You're going to get beaten up if you do that. -- David Haye
  • My father was raised with brothers, he was a football player and a boxer, he was a chief petty officer in the Navy, he was a man of his times. -- Hillary Clinton
  • Wear a towel instead of a coat, it's very chic. Or your husband's boxer shorts with a belt, or something from your grandmother. It's all about do-it-yourself at the moment. -- Vivienne Westwood
  • If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors. -- Olivier Martinez
  • Your Grandpa was a boxer in his youth. Sexiest thing I'd ever seen, let me tell you. He wore these short little shorts, and was always dripping in sweat." There goes my appetite. -- Gena Showalter
  • It's about stories. If I can tell the story to America, whether it's Riesling or a boxer from Harlem, it will sell. I know on my gravestone it's going to be, 'Storyteller.' -- Gary Vaynerchuk
  • I fought a boxer who everybody said I couldn't beat - Sugar Ray Leonard. They said he was faster than me. That he was the best of the best. And I beat him. -- Roberto Duran
  • This boldness in telling the truth overshadows sport greatly. You couldn't get Joe Frazier or no boxer on this show and get interest in a subject like this. He couldn't talk about it. -- Muhammad Ali
  • A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat, milk, leafy vegetables, and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar. -- Gene Tunney
  • It would be hard to throw a punch to someone who wasn't a boxer, who wasn't in the ring, and who didn't have on a pair of boxing gloves and who hadn't been training. -- George Foreman
  • I wish I was a better athlete. That would have been a little cooler, being a great boxer and walking into a room and going: "I can knock everybody out!" That's a good feeling. -- Adam Sandler
  • There is no such thing as a natural boxer. A natural dancer has to practice hard. A natural painter has to paint all the time. Even a natural fool has to work at it. -- Joe Louis
  • Even a mentally challenged shark would figure out that sea turtles did not wear boxer shorts printed in flying piggies, and no sea turtle would be yattering streams of obscenities between chain-smoker gasps of breath. -- Christopher Moore
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