When you sing a song the way I sing it, you have to use your whole body. It's almost like working out.

I only eat one meal a day. Lunch, not dinner.

Rocky Marciano had such guts and heart. He was something special.

You play your character and it isn't right to step out of it. You have to stay in that character.

I've been a boxing fan ever since I was a kid.

Ali and I have become friends over the years. I was on a plane with him one time when he was the champion.

It's obvious that they're going to want Ali's daughter and Frazier's daughter to fight it out.

I wanted to be a plumber.

There's nobody in show business that I dislike so I wouldn't want to get in there to hurt anybody.

I wouldn’t be without my regular schedule of chiropractic adjustments because of my very strenuous schedule.

I'm a performer. We don't retire.

....you only get one chance at sharing a soul, but that once was enough if it was the right soul.

Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education.

It would be easier for me to reject all established values, if I knew what they were.

There is no reason that we should ever be ashamed of our bodies or ashamed of our love.

Acting is somewhat mysteriously taught. There are so many different methods and systems and processes for teaching acting because it will always be an elusive art-form.

My songs have always had hope and perseverance in them - I never write songs that have no escape hatch, no positivity.

We should always forgive. We should forgive the repentant for their sake, the unrepentant for our sake.

I cannot neglect prayer for a single day.

You can have a wages policy imposed by mass unemployment.

The great dynamic success of capitalism had given us a powerful weapon in our battle against Communism-money.