“I lost my edge for boxing, I didn't put as much into it as I did befor...” — Ken Norton Quote

“I lost my edge for boxing, I didn't put as much into it as I did before. I didn't run as far. I didn't train as hard. I didn't eat correctly. I started drinking a little bit every now and then.”

“Ali had a break that was an inch and a half long, and you keep getting hit as hard and as much as I hit Ali, the pain would take over and you would pass out.”

“When I talk to youngsters today, especially those involved in athletics, I tell them to get their education first.”

“They put everything that's wrong with boxing in one room, did everything that's wrong with boxing in that room, and gave birth to Adrien Broner.”

“I pretty much know when people are talking rubbish and when they're serious. It's common in boxing, rubbish.”

“Everything in tennis is so neat and nice but boxing has sport down to its essence; it is very pure and I like that.”