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.

And what's more I've got no need for anyone to tell me how to do it. I am not interested. You act how you want to and leave me alone to do my own thing.

And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker.

I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when you go back to the old life, it's tough.

I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him.

I'm not a movie star like other actors in the way that I need to walk with a bodyguard.

I'll always be a foreigner.

It's like all the signs were telling me that I shouldn't be a boxer, so I quit.

I see my friends, my family, my cousins work all day long for very little money, and if I have this problem of not being able to wall on the streets, it's not a big deal.

Imagination creates some big monsters.

If you want to be happy, live discreetly. Does that make sense in English?

Don't cheat the foundation of a house because you want to save for the roofing for at the end, you will have only roofed rubbles.

The highest distinction is service to others.

My dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.

Everyone would like the world always to be in bubble times. But that doesn't happen.

Sometimes the newly Marked go into shock. The good news is, if this happens to you, you are unlikely to notice, because you will be in shock.

I still look at myself and want to improve.

The honester the man, the worse luck.

I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting.

You hear about how many fourth quarter comebacks that a guy has and I think it means a guy screwed up in the first three quarters.

With every choice you risk the life you would have had; with every decision, you lose it.