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«[Tyson finally struck back when an older boy tried to steal one of the pigeons he was raising.] I don't know what possessed me to fight, but it was my first fight and I kicked the living crap out of him, ... When I started hitting him, I was loving it. I let so much frustration out.»

«It was him getting rough and me getting rough back,»

«Thank you, ... You are a great champion, too.»

«Aw, he stopped fighting after the fifth round, ... After that he was just in there to survive.»

«It was like a bleeping mule kick.»

«You're smart too late and old too soon. I just got caught up in that suction cup. I feel like Rip Van Winkle right now.»

«[It's impossible to plumb his psyche, for his public outings have been infrequent and brief, even though the practice of his craft and the prosperity of his business would seem to demand the opposite. Tyson is frequently a no-show at the very press conferences that are designed to hype his boxing comeback and plump his pay-per-view contract. The workouts that might whet the public's appetite for his fights are usually closed. But when he does show his face and when he does speak, the effect is alarming. Even as crowds were forming in Las Vegas last week to buy tickets to see him fight WBC heavyweight champion Frank Bruno of Britain -- to see him begin the battle to regain the unified title he last held six years ago -- Tyson was displaying a self-pity that ought to energize armchair shrinks everywhere.] I never dwell on who cares about me, ... I think no one cares about me.»

«Here's a guy that was running away from the pack like Secretariat winning the Belmont by 30 lengths, and now people are starting to question the quality he was running away from, ... Exactly what was he 30 lengths ahead of? ... But now that he's lost and lost in devastating fashion, I think people are asking that question louder and more often.»

«It's kind of crass, ... I'd rather not say it, unless Your Honor gives me permission.»

«[John Corbett is an interesting man, albeit one bursting with contradictions. He's reportedly a born-again Christian, but he's living in sin with his girlfriend Bo Derek. He's reportedly] quit ... I'm always the boyfriend. I want to be in a movie with dudes.»