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Boxing

«Boxing is a rather amorphous body, though recognizable because it is headless.»
Author: Bob Verdi | About: Boxing | Keywords: amorphous, headless, recognizable
«I'm scared every time I go into the ring, but it's how you handle it. What you have to do is plant your feet, bite down on your mouthpiece and say, 'Let's go.'»
Author: Mike Tyson (Boxer) | About: Boxing, Fear | Keywords: every bit, mouthpiece, The Ring
«Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.»
Author: Roger Kahn | About: Boxing | Keywords: bleed, kidney, kidneys, smoky
«Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.»
Author: Joyce Carol Oates (Author) | About: Boxing | Keywords: trenchant
«The third man in the ring makes boxing possible.»
Author: Joyce Carol Oates (Author) | About: Boxing | Keywords: boxing ring
«To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other»
«Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.»
Author: Muhammad Ali (Activist, Boxer) | About: Boxing | Keywords: black box, boxing