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I never had a dime to my name before I became a fighter. I never had friends before, or respect. Now when people see me on the street, they turn around and say, Ain't that Sonny Liston, the fighter?

Source: In Boxing Illustrated, Aug 1959.
-- Sonny Liston, (May 8 1917-1990), US boxer; He became the heavyweight champion by knocking out Floyd Patterson in the first round, 25 Sep 1962; lost to Ali, 25 Feb 1964.

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