Larry Holmes Quotes & Sayings
29 most famous Larry Holmes quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 75 year old American athlete born on Nov 3, 1949.
“I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter.”
“Mike Tyson would have been a good sparring partner for me and Muhammad Ali because Tyson was a fast fighter and he could punch and throw good combinations.”
“I don't really make plans and I just want to be happy and continue with my business and take care of my wife and kids. I want to sit back, relax and enjoy life.”
“Muhammad could take a very good punch. He was slick, he could move, he could hit, make you miss, good hand speed and combinations and one of the greatest fighters of all time in my opinion.”
“I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every really spoke different on that. But a lot of fighters thought I was good so.”
“I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.”
“It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once - when I was poor.”
“I was probably the best that ever walked this earth. And I could take a punch. I could deliver a punch. I didn't have the hardest punch in the world but my punches were sharp and they were crisp. And if you took too many of them, you would be knocked out.”
“I would think about the outcome. Visualize sometimes. Because it never comes out the way you want it to. Fight the way I know how to fight. Whatever comes up, comes up.”
“All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps.”
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