It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.

The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrenders to God.' But the press makes us seem like haters.

I was always at the gymnasium every day at six o'clock after school. In the mornings I would run, looking forward to future golden gloves and Olympic tournaments.

I can drown a drink of water. I can kill a dead tree. Don't mess with Muhammad Ali.

When you come to the fight Don't block the halls and don't block the door, for y'all may go home after round four.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

I always asked my mother, I said, 'Momma, how come is everything white?' I said, 'Why is Jesus white with blond hair and blue eyes? Why is the Lord's supper all white men? Angels are white, the Pope, Mary, and even the angels.' I said, 'Mother, when we die, do we go to Heaven?' She said, 'Naturally we go to Heaven.' I said, 'Well, what happened to all the black angels?'