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Promoters compete for fighters, fighters compete for titles. -- Carlos Newton
The NBA has a voice that's why they have a lockout. The NFL has a voice that's why they had a lockout. Boxing is the only sport that's individually represented the individual people - Managers, Promoters and Boxers. -- Bernard Hopkins
If you had a successful TV show, people wanted to see you live. Promoters had had practice with pop groups, and 'Python' achieved a similar status. We also had lots of rock star fans - George Harrison, Pink Floyd, Robert Plant. Promoters saw that and liked it. -- Michael Palin
All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps. -- Larry Holmes
Television is not the exclusive target of promoters. Is Superman really worthy of a Newsweek cover? -- Phil Donahue
Baby, black promoters oppressed me before white promoters ever got hold of me. Don't talk skin to me. -- Mahalia Jackson
Me and my dad are the biggest promoters of an estate tax in the US. It's not a popular position. -- Bill Gates
I'm a free agent. I haven't allowed any promoters to have exclusive options on my fight. I don't need a promoter. -- Sugar Ray Leonard
For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness. -- Thomas Bulfinch
Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks. -- Cory Doctorow
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. -- Frank Bruno
Fighting is my career, it's what I love to do, but I am taking offers and trying to expand because the more I expand myself, the more valuable I become to promoters. -- Gina Carano
They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers. -- Jello Biafra
In the old days they, the promoters, wanted more and more from me. They wanted me to jump or spill my blood and break my bones. Every time they wanted me to jump further, and further, and further. Hell, they thought my bike had wings. -- Evel Knievel
It depends on various things like if the promoters want to have a break so they can sell more T-shirts and booze, then they ask if we can do an interval. I personally prefer not to do that. Once you get onstage, I like to stay there. -- Chris Squire
I did 13-something years of talking to wrestlers and promoters about why they did certain things and why they booked matches a certain way and what they were thinking and whether they were satisfied with the draw. And I got a lot of insight in the business. -- Billy Corgan
Hopefully in 2011 the fans will get to see some fights that they want to see. Manny Pacquiao Vs. Floyd Mayweather needs to happen, and so does David Haye Vs. Wladimir Klitschko. The fans deserve to see fights that they want to see and not just the fights that the promoters want to see. -- Emanuel Steward
To discuss a Martin Amis book, you must first discuss the orchestrated release of a Martin Amis book. In London, which rightly prides itself on the vibrancy of its literary cottage industry, Amis is the Steve Jobs of book promoters, and his product rollouts are as carefully managed as anything Apple dreams up. -- Graydon Carter
All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps -- Larry Holmes
Lots of people aren't self-promoters. You've just never heard of them. -- Dorothy Gambrell
Out on a 30 day tour, you got nothing, but groupies and promoters to love you. -- Frank Zappa
I make more money with Don King stealing from me than 100 percent from other promoters. -- Jack Newfield
There are no conflicts which cannot be resolved unless the true promoters of them remain hidden. -- L. Ron Hubbard
There's only been three giant promoters in our lifetime. There's Michael Todd, P.T. Barnum, and yours truly. -- Don King
We were 6 feet under. A lot of people gave up on us, including fans and critics and show promoters and record labels. -- Jacoby Shaddix
The promoters of the global economy...see nothing odd or difficult about unlimited economic growth or unlimited consumption in a limited world. -- Wendell Berry
Of course, we were not promoters, we Westons, let's face it. Dad had only $300 in the bank at the end, that's all he had. -- Brett Weston
Rich people are almost always excellent promoters. They can are willing to promote their products, their services, and their ideas with passion and enthusiasm. -- T. Harv Eker
Radio is paid by advertising. They decide what songs to play that'll keep people listening. And that's what promoters and the Classic Rock people do. -- George Thorogood
A couple of flitches of bacon are worth fifty thousand Methodist sermons and religious tracts. They are great softeners of temper and promoters of domestic harmony. -- William Cobbett
The ocean doesn't care about you. It makes your boat feel tiny. The oceans are great promoters of religion, or at least of humility-but not in everyone. -- Tracy Kidder
I still feel there are much smarter self-promoters out there than me. I am very methodical about my messaging, and I know how to gain attention very quickly. -- Tim Ferriss
Women occupy, in great masses, the 'household tasks' of industry. They are nurses but not doctors, secretaries but not executives, researchers but not writers, workers but not managers, bookkeepers but not promoters. -- Vivian Gornick

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