"It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila."
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"A man that is a friend to everyone is an enemy to himself."
"Bullfighting can be an art Boxing can be an art Loving can be an art Opening a can of sardines can be an art"
"From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money he's a genius. Black businessman uses them he's a crook. That's the way it is."
"I'll never be happy. I believe I'll die alone. I would want it that way. I've been a loner all my life with my secrets and my pain. I'm really lost, but I'm trying to find myself. I'm really a sad, pathetic case. My whole life has been a waste. I've been a failure. I just want to escape."
"If a bullfrog had wings it wouldn't bump his behind every time he hopped."
"I'm on the Zoloft to keep from killing y'all."
"I cant believe that having said what I said was interpreted as having been what I said when I said it, because I said it where I said it, when I said it, and who I said it to."
"Everyone has a plan 'till they get punched in the mouth."
"You can be the greatest guy in the world but if you ain't got no heart, you ain't gonna survive."
"It's not rage that drives me, it's competition."
"We have one life / It soon will be past / What we do for God / Is all that will last."
"You see, the problem with me is I'm so good even my friends think I'm doing something wrong. Flair and flamboyance is not illegal. It may be detestable, it may be offensive, but it's not illegal."
"I was hittin' him with body punches and I hurt him. Actually he was cryin' in there, makin' woman gestures like"
"The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character."
"When you see me smash somebody's skull, you enjoy it."
"On hitting a shaken opponent - His legs turned to spaghetti and I was all over him like the sauce."
"I was in handcuffs. I was under arrest. I remember there was this old lady looking at me, and I could tell she felt real sorry for me, and she did'nt know but all I wanted to do was take her purse."
"I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm."
"Only last week I murdered a rock, injured a stone and hospitalized a brick."