“People said I had no heart, I was lackadaisical, the whole nine yards....” — Riddick Bowe Quote

People said I had no heart, I was lackadaisical, the whole nine yards. But success is the best revenge, and I'm proving all of them wrong, even Evander Holyfield.

Man, I'm gonna tell you something about Evander Holyfield, when he fights a guy like me and I fight I guy like him, we always bring the best out of each other so by no means should anyone out there ever think that a fight like that is a cake walk because it's not.

My toughest opponent is me. My mind has a tendency to wander during bouts. I tend to focus on things other than the bout. I have to work at staying motivated, getting my head right.

I want to be more than the heavyweight champion. I want to do great things.

People say, 'If you don't vote, then you don't have a right to say anything. But nine times outta 10, I pay more taxes than they do - so even if I don't vote, I still have the right to speak out.

I think it took us nine years to get one million subscribers to AOL, and then in the next nine years we went from one million to 35 million.

I've been singing since I was nine or ten.

As one of nine men, DiMaggio is the best player that ever lived.

Nine times out of 10 there's going to be things that you want to happen - and it's not going to happen. And you've just got to stick to what you know, keep working. Because when the opportunity comes, you don't want to miss it.