Sonny Liston Quotes

• Newspapermen ask dumb questions. They look up at the sun and ask if it is shining.

  Sonny Liston

  Boxing, Shining, Dumb

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• A boxing match is like a cowboy movie. There's got to be good guys and there's got to be bad guys. And that's what people pay for - to see the bad guys get beat.

  Sonny Liston

  Cowboy, People, Boxing

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• If they ever let me in the ring with him [Cassius Clay], I'm liable to be put away for murder.

  Sonny Liston

  Clay, Cassius, Murder

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• How would you like to find out how good my right is?

  Sonny Liston

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• The only thing my old man ever gave me was a beating.

  Sonny Liston

  Men, Old Man

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• My punches are just as hard in Chicago as in New York.

  Sonny Liston

  New York, Boxing, Chicago

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• Come over here and sit on my knee and finish your orange juice.

  Sonny Liston

  Orange Juice, Boxing, Knees

  27 Copy quote

• It don't matter as long as he can count up to 10

  Sonny Liston

  Long, Boxing, Matter

  11 Copy quote

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