I'm just trying to change my life because I'm not above killing any drug dealer for money.
Mike TysonI don't want anyone to have to interview me. I wish I didn't have to talk too much about myself.
Mike TysonFor what I get paid to get into the ring, I owe it to my fans to uphold the institution of sportsmanship.
Mike TysonTo some people the ego is evil. It gives you so much. It gives you everything you want. But it takes back too much in return. It gives you everything: money, riches, women, glamour, everything you want. But in return it takes back so much, and you're soulless. That's its goal. The ego's goal is to leave you soulless.
Mike TysonI never saw my mother happy with me and proud of me for doing something: She only knew me as being a wild kid running the streets, coming home with new clothes that she knew I didn't pay for. I never got a chance to talk to her or know about her. Professionally, it has no effect, but it's crushing emotionally and personally.
Mike Tyson