I think the athletes respond well to me because I have been successful.
The fight will last as long as I allow it to last, and then I will knock him out.
Growing up, I was taught a man's word is his bond.
This whole thing's about development. Not only are we trying to develop players, we're trying to develop ourselves.
All boxers are different, and we all approach the fights in different ways.
Winning the first championship is a goal for any boxer, and it means a lot to reach it.
If you are determined enough and willing to pay the price, you can get it done.
People still look at me as the champion and that's very important to me.
I am going to do everything I can to clear my name.
I was only 24 then, but 18 of those 24 years had been dedicated to wanting to get to that moment.
I did pretty well at the Sydney Olympics, but those were my first Games.
Nobody has ever said anything about Marion Jones every using performance-enhancing drugs and they never will.
I think you're not a human being unless you have doubts and fears.
Even though we want huge individual egos, our collective ego is unbelievable.
The other thing I knew I had was a high level of competitiveness.
I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past.
But as far as I'm concerned, I can still play defense.
In a sense, beauty is what one chooses to feel by virtue of what one chooses to imitate and to create.
The last thing I ever thought would ever happen to me was losing my legs.
Every fighter has to go in there with a game plan.
I got to fight every second, every minute and every round.
