The world is full of people who want to play it safe, people who have tremendous potential but never use it. Somewhere deep inside them, they know that they could do more in life, be more, and have more -- if only they were willing to take a few risks.

I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.

Put your name on something, it better be the best... you only get one shot.

As a child I was sometimes so hungry that I used to dream that one day I'd get locked in a grocery store.

People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.

My whole family likes to play basketball. George II plays for his high school team and George III and George IV and George V are going to be good players. One day we're going to have a team and call it Georgetown.

The Rope a Dope would not have existed without the Big Dope.