The cat and mouse game is smart, but people want to see fighters who come to win, or do not wait to go to the judges. When the fight goes all the way, they see the spirit of the person that wants to win.

When you do not change up a lot, people may know you a lot better than they should.

I probably do better not being in politics. They have too much control over you when you are in politics.

I'm just one woman away, my mother, from being the same as Mike Tyson. I would've ended up like him if my mama had not been so tough and strong. A lot of people, including Mike, don't know I came from the ghetto. They think I'm too nice and proper. But that's the way my mama raised me - to look people in the eye and respect them.

A champion shows who he is by what he does when he's tested. When a person gets up and says 'I can still do it', he's a champion.

A champion shows who he is by what he does.

Stay on your toes and always move forward.