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Mike Tyson
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Real name Michael Gerard Tyson
Nickname(s) Iron Mike[1]
The Baddest Man on the Planet[2]
Kid Dynamite
Rated at Heavyweight
Height 5 ft 11.5 in (1.82 m)[3]
Nationality American
Birth date June 30, 1966 (1966-06-30) (age 43)
Birth place Brooklyn, New York City, New York
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 58
Wins 50
Wins by KO 44
Losses 6
Draws 0
No contests 2
Michael Gerard "Mike" Tyson (born June 30, 1966) is a retired American boxer. He was the undisputed heavyweight champion and remains the youngest man ever to win the WBC, WBA and IBF world heavyweight titles. .He won the WBC title at just 20 years, 4 months and 22 days old, after defeating Trevor Berbick by a TKO in the second round.^ My 2 year old meets me at the door after a long day of work with outstretched arms and an excited scream of "Daddy!!!"
  • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Women, in fact, have been treated badly in just about anything considered ‘man’s world’ although things have actually improved over the past 20 years or so.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ I sincerely hope the family of Exodus Tyson will be able to find some peace and comfort in the days, months, and years ahead.
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 Throughout his career, Tyson became well-known for his ferocious and intimidating boxing style as well as his controversial behavior both inside and outside the ring.
He was the first ever heavyweight champion to hold the WBA, WBC and IBF titles simultaneously.
.Nicknamed "Kid Dynamite",[4] "Iron Mike",[2] Tyson won his first 19 professional bouts by knockout, 12 in the first round.^ Tyson(Iron Mike) but this is only the beginning .
  • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ This wasn't any kind of divine payback for anything Mike Tyson did in the past, because there won't be any.
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 He unified the belts in the splintered heavyweight division in the late 1980s to become undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. Tyson lost his title when he lost to 42-to-1 underdog James "Buster" Douglas on February 11, 1990, in Tokyo, by a KO in round 10.
.In 1992, Tyson was convicted of sexually assaulting Desiree Washington, for which he served three years in prison.^ Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" .
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 ^ The former president, who could receive up to 30 years in prison if convicted, was told by a judge to calm down.
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 After being released from prison in 1995, he engaged in a series of comeback fights. He regained a portion of the heavyweight title, before losing it to Evander Holyfield in a 1996 fight by an 11th round TKO. .Their 1997 rematch ended in shocking fashion as Tyson was disqualified for biting off part of Holyfield's ear.^ Tyson learned this in 97 when he bit part of Evander Holyfields ear off.
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 He fought for a championship again at 35, losing by knockout to Lennox Lewis in 2002. Tyson retired from competitive boxing in 2006 after two consecutive knockout losses to Danny Williams and Kevin McBride. Tyson declared bankruptcy in 2003, despite receiving over US$30 million for several of his fights and $300 million during his career.
He is ranked #16 on Ring Magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time.[5]

Contents

Early years

.Tyson was born in Brooklyn, New York.^ "Irish was a back-room language, whispered in kitchens and spoken in the saloons," says Daniel Cassidy, the New York-born author of How The Irish Invented Slang.
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 He has two siblings: a brother, Rodney, and a sister, Denise.[6] .Tyson's father, Jimmy Kirkpatrick, abandoned his family when Tyson was 2, leaving his mother, Lorna Smith, to care for them on her own.^ Poor little kid, condolences to the mother and family, even the father, he might be shit but having your 4 year old die I think must be awful even for a crap bag like Tyson.
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 [1] .The family lived in Bedford-Stuyvesant until their financial burdens necessitated a move to Brownsville when Tyson was 10 years old.^ But that quickly changed when my parents moved into this neighborhood called Brownsville, Brooklyn, which was just totally different than the neighborhood we lived in before.

 ^ Mike Tyson was defending his wife and 10-month-old child from an aggressive photographer when the former boxer got into an altercation at LAX on Wednesday, his spokeswoman said.
  • Tyson was defending daughter, wife during LAX altercation with paparazzo, spokeswoman says [Updated] | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC latimesblogs.latimes.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Poor little kid, condolences to the mother and family, even the father, he might be shit but having your 4 year old die I think must be awful even for a crap bag like Tyson.
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 [7] .She died six years later, leaving 16-year-old Tyson in the care of boxing manager and trainer Cus D'Amato, who would become his legal guardian.^ An unrepentant old Nazi officer who served in some of the worst concentration camps gives the Hitler salute in Spain where he has hidden from justice for over 60 years.
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 ^ Even at this time I had over a year of experience but was UNDER the 2 years I would need to go to the next level in a trucking career.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Why did the same manager who took me in the hall to reassure me that “ED” would be investigated, later take the Million Miler into the Hall telling her to stay quiet about allegation that “Lily” made about “ED” molesting her she would be fired?
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 .Tyson has been quoted saying, "I 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.^ DJ Says: November 11th, 2009 at 10:59 pm sorry for the spelling and run on words in my previous posting.
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 ^ I can say that, professionally, I have never been wrong in all my career, said Mr Wichmann, who is the leading authority on Bavarian paintings from the late 19th century.
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 ^ By New Mexico, CC had developed an “attitude” of superiority and advised me that we could stop because she knew we were only being tracked by satellite the first 200 miles and no one would care.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 .I never got a chance to talk to her or know about her.^ I’m sure you know what I’m talking about .
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Couldn't find out anything about this doctor except that she gave a radio talk about a new rosacea drug by a biotech company I never heard of.
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 ^ There are lots of people upstairs who know and have known about all of this for a very longtime… I just never went and told other drivers.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 Professionally, it has no effect, but it's crushing emotionally and personally."[8] .Throughout his childhood, Tyson lived in and around high-crime neighborhoods.He was repeatedly caught committing petty crimes and fighting those who ridiculed his high-pitched voice and lisp.^ I suggest we save lives by ignoring them, so that those who are free to decide do not feel compelled to give credence to a choice that could kill them and their children.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 By the age of 13, he had been arrested 38 times.[9] .He ended up at the Tryon School for Boys in Johnstown, New York.^ Mormons make up 2 percent of the American population, and their faith, which emerged 177 years ago in upstate New York, is a relative newcomer.
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 ^ The disputes on this blog have a way to go before they catch up with the "cyberwar" detailed in this New York Times article .
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 ^ New York University Medical School .

 It was at the school that Tyson's emerging boxing ability was discovered by Bobby Stewart, a juvenile detention center counselor and former boxer.[1] .Stewart considered Tyson to be an outstanding fighter and trained him for a few months before introducing him to Cus D'Amato.^ I have kept in touch with my 2 friends from CDL School and one of them saw “Tony” a few months back in Wyoming and said he did not stay to talk to him.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Well, consider this - a few years ago I chipped a tooth while chewing on a Lifesaver, and I'd had a seasonal flu shot only six months earlier .
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 [1]
Tyson was later removed from the reform school by Cus D'Amato.[10] Kevin Rooney also trained Tyson, and he occasionally assisted Teddy Atlas, who was dismissed by D'Amato when Tyson was 15. Rooney eventually took over all training duties for the young fighter.
.Tyson's brother Rodney, older by five years, is a physician assistant in the trauma center of the Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center.^ Idaho State University Physicians Assistant program .

 ^ Idaho State University Physician Assistant program .

 ^ Los Angeles Times, 202 West 1st Street, Los Angeles, California, 90012 .
  • Tyson was defending daughter, wife during LAX altercation with paparazzo, spokeswoman says [Updated] | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC latimesblogs.latimes.com [Source type: General]

 [11] .He has always been very supportive of his brother's career and was often seen at Tyson's boxing matches in Las Vegas, Nevada.^ Last year Tyson was accused of rape in Las Vegas.
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 ^ University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Anthro m Branden Petersen 1/13/01 .

 .When asked about their relationship, Mike has been quoted saying, "My brother and I see each other occasionally and we love each other," and "My brother was always something and I was nothing."^ This story has links to my site & relevant articles all over & throughout the “Ask the Trucker” websppace so saying you can’t find something means you are too lazy to look or you are continuing to imply doubt.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Its always nice to hear from other lady drivers out there and to see that i was not the only one that had to put up with the harassment from ppl.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ This could be one other scenario for Tyson...that he thinks he did nothing wrong so in his mind he's innocent and sees himself as the victim.
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 [12]

Career

Amateur career

.Tyson competed at the 1982 Junior Olympic Games, where he won a silver medal, after the loss in the finals against Petr Palecek, an amateur Czech boxer.^ Aug - AAU Junior Olympic Games .
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 He holds the Junior Olympic quickest knockout record with 8 seconds. .In addition he won every bout at the Junior Olympic Games by knockout.^ Aug - AAU Junior Olympic Games .
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He fought Henry Tillman twice as an amateur losing both bouts by close decision. Tillman went on to win heavyweight Gold at the Los Angeles Olympics.

Rise to stardom

Tyson made his professional debut on March 6, 1985, in Albany, New York. He defeated Hector Mercedes via a first round knockout.[1] .He had 15 bouts in his first year as a professional.^ I myself got my first flu shot this year, even though I haven't had the flu in at least 15 years or more.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 Fighting frequently, Tyson won 26 of his first 28 fights by KO/TKO - 16 in the first round.[13] The quality of his opponents gradually increased to journeyman fighters and borderline contenders,[13] like James Tillis, David Jaco, Jesse Ferguson, Mitch Green and Marvis Frazier. His win streak attracted media attention, leading to his being billed as the next great heavyweight champion. .D'Amato died in November 1985, relatively early into Tyson's professional career; some speculate that his death was the genesis of many of the troubles Tyson was to experience later as his life and career progressed.^ Mike Tyson's 4-year-old daughter Exodus died this morning after a freak accident that left her on life support early yesterday.
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 ^ It has the potential to improve the health and quality of life of many people with asthma, while saving health care dollars.
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 [14]
.Tyson's first nationally televised bout took place on February 16, 1986, at Houston Field House in Troy, New York against journeyman heavyweight Jesse Ferguson.^ An exclusive interview with then First Lady Hillary Clinton followed and excerpts from the interview were not only broadcast in the news on AURN’s SBN and AUN networks, but was also featured on the CBS evening news, among other national television and radio broadcasts.
  • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Nov - Nike Cross Nationals '08 Northeast Region and New York Region .
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 ^ Nov - Nike Cross Nationals '09 Northeast Region and New York Region .
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 Tyson knocked down Ferguson with an uppercut in the fifth round that broke Ferguson's nose.[15] During the sixth round, Ferguson began to hold and clinch Tyson in an apparent attempt to avoid further punishment. .After admonishing Ferguson several times to obey his commands to box, the referee finally stopped the fight near the middle of the sixth round.^ The user may terminate the service at any time by using the unsubscribe command in any text message from Spike or by sending a text message to Spike that says "STOP", "END", "CANCEL", "REMOVE", "UNSUBSCRIBE" or "QUIT".
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 Initially ruled a win for Tyson by disqualification (DQ) of his opponent, the ruling was subsequently "adjusted" as a win by technical knockout (TKO) after Tyson's corner protested that a DQ win would end Tyson's string of knockout victories, and that a knockout would have been the inevitable result. .The rationale offered for the revised outcome was that the fight was actually stopped because Ferguson could not (rather than would not) continue boxing.^ By New Mexico, CC had developed an “attitude” of superiority and advised me that we could stop because she knew we were only being tracked by satellite the first 200 miles and no one would care.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ You and Desiree speak for many women AND LOUDER than the fools who would rather hide the truth from the masses.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Most of the freight leaving California is team freight which cannot stop so I had several fits and starts before I actually could get a load to Texas.
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On November 22, 1986, Tyson was given his first title fight against Trevor Berbick for the World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight championship. .Tyson won the title by second round TKO, and at the age of 20 years and 4 months became the youngest heavyweight champion in history.^ Anyone from 6 months through 24 years of age because individuals younger than 25 years of age have been infected more often than older people .
  • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ I sincerely hope the family of Exodus Tyson will be able to find some peace and comfort in the days, months, and years ahead.
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 ^ Routine annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all children aged 6 months through 18 years.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 [16]
.Because of Tyson's strength, many fighters were said to be too intimidated to hit him[17] and this was backed up by his outstanding hand speed, accuracy, coordination, power, and timing.^ I have kept in touch with my 2 friends from CDL School and one of them saw “Tony” a few months back in Wyoming and said he did not stay to talk to him.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Someone suggested the members pray, he said, but some there voiced objections, because there were too many divisions among various churches.
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 ^ There were years when not everyone believed in this, Mr. Leal said, as he walked up Calle Obispo and shook hands with well-wishers.
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 Tyson was also noted for his defensive abilities.[18] Holding his hands high in the Peek-a-Boo style taught by his mentor Cus D'Amato, he slipped and weaved out of the way of the opponent's punches while closing the distance to deliver his own punches.[18] .One of Tyson's trademark combinations was to throw a right hook to his opponent's body, then follow it up with a right uppercut to his opponent's chin; very few boxers would remain standing if caught by this combination.^ "Truth is most doctors don't have time to research and the ones that do ALWAYS follow up on SOMEONE ELSE's research."
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 ^ This seems to be what alex has been warning us about all this time and now it’s happening right now in Ukraine and just a a few articles………… weird very f@@ckin weird.
  • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Truth is most doctors don't have time to research and the ones that do ALWAYS follow up on SOMEONE ELSE's research.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 Boxers knocked down with this combination include Jesse Ferguson and Jose Ribalta.

Undisputed champion

Expectations for Tyson were extremely high, and he embarked on an ambitious campaign to fight all the top heavyweights in the world. .Tyson defended his title against James Smith on March 7, 1987, in Las Vegas, Nevada.^ University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Anthro m Branden Petersen 1/13/01 .

 He won by unanimous decision and added Smith's World Boxing Association (WBA) title to his existing belt.[19] 'Tyson mania' in the media was becoming rampant.[20] He beat Pinklon Thomas in May with a knockout in the sixth round.[21] On August 1 he took the International Boxing Federation (IBF) title from Tony Tucker in a twelve round unanimous decision.[22] .He became the first heavyweight to own all three major belts — WBA, WBC, and IBF — at the same time.^ The answer to all three questions is "yes", but people choose to forgo those safety measures all the time.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I know it takes a lot of time and effort to check all your facts, but please, for your own sake and that of your friends, do it in the future.
  • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

 ^ First of all, the First Lady has her own spokesperson, if Ms. Ryan/Roberts or whatever was any kind of professional journalist, she would have bothered that lady instead of Robert Gibbs.
  • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

 Another fight in 1987 was in October that ended with a victory for Tyson by knockout in the seventh round, against 1984 Olympics Super Heavyweight Gold Medallist Tyrell Biggs.[23] Also in 1987, Nintendo released the video game, Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!, for its Nintendo Entertainment System.
Tyson had three fights in 1988. He faced Larry Holmes on January 22, 1988, and defeated the legendary former champion by a fourth round KO.[24] This was the only knockout loss Holmes suffered in 75 professional bouts. In March, Tyson then fought contender Tony Tubbs in Tokyo, Japan, fitting in an easy two-round victory amid promotional and marketing work.[25]
On June 27, 1988, Tyson faced Michael Spinks. .Spinks, who had taken the heavyweight championship from Larry Holmes via a 15-round decision in 1985, had not lost his title in the ring but was not recognized as champion by the major boxing organizations.^ Not long after, a decision was made to leave the dreadnought where it lay and in the process create a lasting and powerful tribute to those who lost their lives and remain entombed in the ship.
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 ^ Author Jon Ronson {Via-Webcam}:The Men Who Stare at Goats - {Sunday Edition}:Pelosi “Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail” .
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 .Holmes had previously given up all but the IBF title, and that was eventually stripped from Spinks after he elected to fight Gerry Cooney (winning by a 5th-round TKO) rather than IBF Number 1 Contender Tony Tucker, as the Cooney fight provided him a larger purse.^ But for all his faults, he was a charmer with a remarkable knack for cajoling titled ladies to join him between his expensive, monogrammed sheets.
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 ^ Says: November 11th, 2009 at 10:56 am It’s all about population control and brainwashing, but we are waking up in mass numbers!
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 .However, Spinks did become the lineal champion by beating Holmes and many (including Ring magazine) considered him to have a legitimate claim to being the true heavyweight champion.^ Being a scientist however does not automatically make him qualified to comment on Desiree, any more than the rest of us.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I too watched Robert become flourished and “red” numerous during many lines of questioning in many different arenas and his reaction isn’t this way.
  • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

 The bout was, at the time, the richest fight in history and expectations were very high. Boxing pundits were predicting a titanic battle of styles, with Tyson's aggressive infighting conflicting with Spinks' skillful outfighting and footwork. .The fight ended after 91 seconds when Tyson knocked Spinks out in the first round, many consider this to be the pinnacle of Tyson's fame and boxing ability.^ Log Rules were thrown out the window, many of these drivers had been working 24/7 in this operation and they were at their wits end from all the waiting.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 [26] Spinks, previously unbeaten, would never fight professionally again.

Controversy and upset

During this period, Tyson's problems outside boxing were also starting to emerge. .His marriage to Robin Givens was heading for divorce,[27] and his future contract was being fought over by Don King and Bill Cayton.^ Also, I am not going to quibble over the HPV only being given to girls, since it may be approved for boys in the near future.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 [28] In late 1988, Tyson fired longtime trainer Kevin Rooney, the man many credit for honing Tyson's craft after the death of D'Amato.[18] .Without Rooney, Tyson's skills quickly deteriorated and he became more prone to looking for the one-punch knockout, rather than using the combinations that brought him to stardom.^ No one wants to be immortalized without their input, thats why I changed the names, they are my opinions, you are trying to makes these images more than you should.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Infected rams and donkeys were the earliest bioweapons, according to a new study which dates the use of biological warfare back more than 3,300 years.
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 ^ I think you are trying to make something more REAL from a story rather than see what the moral of the story is and that is.
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 [29] He also began to head-hunt, neglecting to attack the opponent's body first.[30] In addition, he lost his defensive skills and began to barrel straight in toward the opponent, neglecting to jab and slip his way in.[31] In 1989, Tyson had only two fights amid personal turmoil. He faced the popular British boxer Frank Bruno in February in a fight where Bruno managed to stun Tyson at the end of the 1st round,[32] although Tyson went on to knock out Bruno in the fifth round. Tyson then knocked out Carl "The Truth" Williams in one round in July.[33]
In 1989, Tyson was granted an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from Central State University in Ohio.[34]
Mike Tyson in the ring, Las Vegas, Nevada (2006)
By 1990, Tyson seemed to have lost direction, and his personal life was in disarray, leaving him mentally unprepared for Douglas. In a fight on February 11, 1990, he lost the undisputed championship to Buster Douglas in Tokyo.[35] Tyson was a huge betting favourite, but Douglas (priced at 42/1) was at an emotional peak after losing his mother to a stroke 23 days prior to the fight, and fought the fight of his life.[35] .Tyson failed to find a way past Douglas's quick jab that had a 12-inch (30 cm) reach advantage over his own.^ Unfortunately, a whois search failed to find who owns the domain name, but I'd bet money that Generation Rescue or someone from Generation Rescue bought the domain name and set up this website for her.
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 .Tyson did send Douglas to the floor in the eighth round, catching him with an uppercut, but Douglas recovered sufficiently to hand Tyson a heavy beating in the subsequent two rounds (after the fight, the Tyson camp would complain that the count was slow and that Douglas had taken longer than ten seconds to get to his feet).^ To fight them is not to "credit" them any more than to let them run rampant through the media unopposed, and I to allow the body count that would result from NOT fighting them is absolutely unconscionable.
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 ^ Despite several requests, not one of the Deer Hunters has yet to provide evidence that he is in contravention of any Code, Standard or Law that would be applicable to him if he were the complainant.
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 [36] .Just 35 seconds into the 10th round, Douglas unleashed a brutal combination of hooks that sent Tyson to the canvas for the first time in his career.^ Oscar’s driving career was over just a few weeks into his “Finishing School” training at our company.
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 ^ A handwritten letter in which Diana, Princess of Wales, claimed that her husband was planning to kill her was revealed in full for the first time yesterday at the inquest into her death.
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 ^ CC and I were not “specially assigned”, we were just sent into the Mosquito Coast as a favor for Valerie.
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 He was counted out by referee Octavio Meyran.[35]
.The knockout victory by Douglas over Tyson, the previously undefeated "baddest man on the planet" and arguably the most feared boxer in professional boxing at that time, has been described as one of the most shocking upsets in modern sports history.^ "Truth is most doctors don't have time to research and the ones that do ALWAYS follow up on SOMEONE ELSE's research."
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 ^ Truth is most doctors don't have time to research and the ones that do ALWAYS follow up on SOMEONE ELSE's research.
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 ^ Four 13th century copies of the Magna Carta, considered to be one of the most important documents in the history of democracy, go on public display next week for the first time in nearly 800 years.
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 [37]

After Douglas

.After the loss, Tyson recovered by knocking out Henry Tillman[38] and Alex Stewart[39] in the first round in his next two fights.^ No, it turned out that I had forgotten about the aspirin I took and had two highballs that night, then decided to go jogging the next day.
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 Tyson's victory over the 1984 Olympics Boxing Heavyweight gold medalist (and 1983 Boxing Heavyweight silver medalist of the Pan American Games) Tillman enabled Tyson to avenge his early career amateur losses at Tillman's hands. These bouts set up an elimination match for another shot at the undisputed world heavyweight championship, which Evander Holyfield had taken from Douglas in his first defense of the title.
Tyson, who was the #1 contender, faced #2 contender Donovan "Razor" Ruddock on March 18, 1991, in Las Vegas. .Ruddock at the time was seen as the most dangerous heavyweight around and was thought of as one of the hardest punching heavyweights.^ "Truth is most doctors don't have time to research and the ones that do ALWAYS follow up on SOMEONE ELSE's research."
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 ^ Truth is most doctors don't have time to research and the ones that do ALWAYS follow up on SOMEONE ELSE's research.
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 Tyson and Ruddock went back and forth for most of the fight, until referee Richard Steele controversially stopped the fight during the seventh round in favor of Tyson. This decision infuriated the fans in attendance, sparking a post-fight melee in the audience and the referee had to be escorted from the ring.[40]
Tyson and Ruddock met again on June 28 that year, with Tyson knocking down Ruddock twice and winning a 12 round unanimous decision.[41] A fight between Tyson and Holyfield for the undisputed championship was arranged for the autumn of 1991.

Rape conviction and prison

The match between Tyson and reigning champion Holyfield did not occur. .Tyson was arrested in July 1991 for the rape of 18-year-old Desiree Washington, Miss Black Rhode Island, in an Indianapolis hotel room.^ Gorbachev, 60 years old when he stepped down as Soviet president in 1991, plunged into a political purgatory.
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 Tyson's rape trial took place in the Indianapolis courthouse from January 26 to February 10, 1992. As part of its case, the prosecution documented Tyson's history of problems with attractive young women. Tyson's defense contended that Tyson was the victim and that Washington was a cold and calculated vixen out to hurt Tyson for publicity reasons.
Desiree Washington testified that she received a phone call from Tyson at 1:36 am on July 19, 1991 inviting her to a party. Having joined Tyson in his limousine, Washington testified that Tyson made sexual advances towards her. She testified that upon arriving at his hotel room, Tyson pinned her down on his bed and raped her despite her pleas to stop. She afterwards ran out of the room and asked Tyson's chauffeur to drive her back to her hotel.
.Partial corroboration of Washington's story came via testimony from Tyson's chauffeur, Virginia Foster, who confirmed Desiree Washington's state of shock.^ April questions were on point, desiree washington, DO THE MOST. No social secretary, in the history of the white house has party and socialize as much as desiree.
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 Further testimony came from Dr. Thomas Richardson, the emergency room physician who examined Washington more than 24 hours after the incident and confirmed that Washington's physical condition was consistent with rape.
Taking the witness stand, under Fuller's direct examination, Tyson claimed that everything had taken place with Washington's full cooperation and he claimed not to have forced himself upon her. But when he was cross-examined by Garrison, Tyson denied claims that he had misled Washington and insisting that she wanted to have sex with him. .Because of Tyson's hostile and defensive responses to the questions during cross-examination, some have speculated that his behavior made him unlikable to the jury who saw him as brutish and arrogant.^ She made herself look stupid because she would not give him the change to answer the stupid question.
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 ^ I saw that there was a lot of value for him to consult with these professional drivers who know the areas and where they can drive.
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 ^ OR if it was a woman asking that question, some of you would be saying, “She made a mistake now let’s move on”.
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 [42]
Tyson was convicted on the rape charge on February 10, 1992 after the jury deliberated for nearly 10 hours.[43]
Under Indiana law, a defendant convicted of a felony must begin serving his prison sentence immediately after the sentence is imposed. .On March 26, he was given a sentence of 10 years, six in prison and four on probation,[44] and was released in March 1995 after serving three years.^ Moore, 77, was released from the federal prison in Dublin, east of San Francisco, where she had been serving a life sentence, the Bureau of Prisons said.
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 ^ But she said that with good behavior, inmates sentenced to life can apply for parole after 10 years.
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 [45] During his incarceration, Tyson converted to Islam.[46]

Comeback

Tyson did not fight again until later in 1995 after he was paroled from prison. He had two comeback bouts against Peter McNeeley and Buster Mathis Jr., which he won easily. .Interest in Tyson's first comeback fight since his incarceration was high enough that it grossed more than US$96 million worldwide, including a United States record $63 million for PPV television.^ Among the regiments recruits, according to Army records, were 212 colored men mustered into the service of the United States to the credit of West Virginia....
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 ^ Conservative estimates put the number of dead at the camp at more than a million people.
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 ^ Being a scientist however does not automatically make him qualified to comment on Desiree, any more than the rest of us.
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 The fight was purchased by 1.52 million homes, setting both PPV viewership and revenue records for that time.[47] The brief 89 second fight wherein McNeeley swiftly crumpled on facing Tyson, elicited criticism that Tyson's management lined up "Tomato Cans," easily defeatable and unworthy boxers for his return.[48]
He regained one belt by easily winning the WBC title from Frank Bruno (their second fight) in March 1996 by knocking him out in the third round.[49] Tyson added the WBA belt by defeating champion Bruce Seldon in one round in September that year. Seldon was severely criticized and mocked in the popular press for seemingly collapsing to innocuous punches from Tyson in the fight.[50]

The Tyson-Holyfield fights

Tyson vs. Holyfield I

Main article: Tyson-Holyfield I
Tyson attempted to defend the WBA title against Evander Holyfield. .Holyfield was in the fourth fight of his own comeback after retiring in 1994 following the loss of his championship to Michael Moorer (who subsequently lost to George Foreman by knockout during his first defense).^ Over the next several days, U.S. forces staged a fighting withdrawal to the south, first to Hagaru-ri, then Koto-ri, and eventually to defensive positions at Hungnam.
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 .It was said that Don King and others saw Holyfield, the former champion, who was 34 at the time of the fight and a huge underdog, as a washed up fighter.^ The former president, who could receive up to 30 years in prison if convicted, was told by a judge to calm down.
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 ^ Who the hell would ask or answer questions at a press conference regarding tabloid JUNK. LOL, then she said don’t play with me.
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 ^ I had been up for days, CC had done nothing the entire time but borrow my phone to call her boyfriend who was a driver on another truck.
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 [51]
.On November 9, 1996, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Tyson faced Holyfield in a title bout dubbed 'Finally.' In a surprising turn of events, the supposedly "washed-up" Holyfield, who was given virtually no chance to win by numerous commentators,[52] defeated Tyson by TKO when referee Mitch Halpern stopped the bout in round 11.[53] Holyfield made history with the upset win by being the second person ever to win a heavyweight championship belt three times, after Muhammad Ali.^ Moreover, the story has morphed from Jennings merely being unable to speak and having all these jerky movements to having seizures every minute and having her breathing stop two or three times a minute.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 ^ No way are you getting a third chance to fuck up again.
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 ^ A person who is denial will try anything to convince themselves of their delusion being real.
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 However Holyfield's victory was marred by allegations from Tyson's camp of Holyfield's frequent headbutts[54] during the bout. .Although the headbutts were ruled accidental by the referee,[54] they would become a point of contention in the subsequent rematch.^ If the anti- vaccination lobby can show how their belief will not harm others,which they can not,then they will be listened to.I am not at this point arguing for compulsory vaccination,although a case could be made.
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 [55]

Tyson vs. Holyfield II and aftermath

Poster publicizing the June 28, 1997, Holyfield-Tyson II fight, dubbed The Sound and The Fury.
Main article: Holyfield-Tyson II
Tyson and Holyfield fought again on June 28, 1997. Originally, Halpern was supposed to be the referee, but after Tyson's camp protested, Halpern stepped aside in favor of Mills Lane.[56] The highly anticipated rematch was dubbed "The Sound and the Fury," and was held at the Las Vegas MGM Grand Garden Arena, site of the first bout. .It was a lucrative event, drawing even more attention than the first bout and grossing $100 million.^ Conservative estimates put the number of dead at the camp at more than a million people.
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 ^ A reputable company wants MORE than 6 months of accident-free experience, so don’t company jump even if the ads are promising something better.
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 ^ Publication of FRUS is required by law (Public Law 102-138) and is supposed to occur "not more than 30 years after the events recorded."
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 .Tyson received $30 million and Holyfield $35 million — the highest paid professional boxing purses ever until 2007.[57][58] The fight was purchased by 1.99 million households, setting a pay-per-view buy rate record that stood until the May 5, 2007, De La Hoya-Mayweather boxing match.^ Mesopotamian sculpture sells for record 57 million dollars .
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 ^ About $58 million has been spent in the past 30 years alone.
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 ^ La Fondation de Chambrun, in Chateau La Grange, Lafayette's home 30 miles east of Paris, beat out two other bidders.
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 [58][59]
.Soon to become one of the most controversial events in modern sports,[60] the fight was stopped at the end of the third round, with Tyson disqualified[61] for biting Holyfield on both ears.^ And if Mitt Romney becomes president, then the country's top Republican and one of its top Democrats, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, will both be Mormons.
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 ^ Archaeologists at Historic Jamestowne have ended their 2007 excavation season after months of exploring one of the pioneering English fort's most complex and significant architectural features.
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 ^ If you even breathe the wrong way around Mike, your eyeball will end up on the floor and your cheek bones will become one with each other.
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 The first time he bit him the match was stopped, but then it resumed. However after the match resumed Tyson did it again; this time Tyson was disqualified and Holyfield won the match. One bite was severe enough to remove a piece of Holyfield's right ear, which was found on the ring floor after the fight.[62] Tyson later stated that it was retaliation for Holyfield repeatedly head butting him without penalty.[55] .In the confusion that followed the ending of the bout and announcement of the decision, a near riot erupted in the arena and several people were injured in the ensuing melee.^ People who come on and just follow me get confused rather quickly.
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 [63]
.As a subsequent fallout from the incident, $3 million was immediately withheld from Tyson's $30-million purse by the Nevada state boxing commission (the most it could legally hold back at the time).^ The document, which Sotheby's vice chairman David Redden calls "the most important document in the world," is expected to fetch a record $20-30 million.
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 [64] .Two days after the fight, Tyson issued a statement,[65] apologizing to Holyfield for his actions and asked not to be banned for life over the incident.^ Sam” from my student trucker story on “Ask the Trucker – A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker“, he passed away unexpectedly Christmas weekend , it was a shock to everyone in our [...
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 [66] Tyson was roundly condemned in the news media but was not without defenders. .Novelist and commentator Katherine Dunn wrote a column that criticized Holyfield's sportsmanship in the controversial bout and charged the news media with being biased against Tyson.^ This page features brief excerpts of news stories published by the mainstream media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously biased sources.
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 [67]
On July 9, 1997, Tyson's boxing license was rescinded by the Nevada State Athletic Commission in a unanimous voice vote; he was also fined US$3 million and ordered to pay the legal costs of the hearing.[68] As most state athletic commissions honor sanctions imposed by other states, this effectively made Tyson unable to box in the United States. .The revocation was not permanent, as a little more than a year later on October 18, 1998, the commission voted 4–1 to restore Tyson's boxing license.^ Anyone from 6 months through 24 years of age because individuals younger than 25 years of age have been infected more often than older people .
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 ^ She definitly should not have more running press than Michele, her resume alone will line her up with job offers for years to come.
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 ^ Most have little more than anecdotal support, and few have been found effective in well-designed clinical trials.
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 [69]
.During his time away from boxing in 1998, Tyson made a guest appearance at WrestleMania XIV as an enforcer for the main event match between Shawn Michaels and Steve Austin.^ Studies help determine if there is more than a temporal (time) association between immunization and adverse events.
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 During this time, Tyson was also an unofficial member of D-Generation X. Tyson was paid $3 million for being guest enforcer of the match at Wrestlemania.[70]

1999 to 2005

After Holyfield

In January 1999, Tyson returned to the ring to fight the South African Francois Botha, in another fight that ended in controversy. While Botha initially controlled the fight, Tyson allegedly attempted to break Botha's arms during a tie-up and both boxers were cautioned by the referee in the ill-tempered bout. Botha was ahead on points on all scorecards and was confident enough to mock Tyson as the fight continued. Nonetheless, Tyson landed a straight right-hand in the fifth round that knocked out Botha.[71]
Legal problems caught up with Tyson once again. .On February 5, 1999, Tyson was sentenced to a year's imprisonment, fined $5,000, and ordered to serve two years probation and perform 200 hours of community service for assaulting two motorists after a traffic accident on August 31, 1998.[72] He served nine months of that sentence.^ The more than 200 medals from the two West Virginia African-American infantry companies are among about 4,000 unclaimed West Virginia Civil War service medals still being held at the Cultural Center for descendants to claim.
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 ^ The year after the war ended, the state of West Virginia issued 26,000 medals to honor West Virginia troops for their service.
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 ^ It would have taken over two years to pay off the exorbitant amount for the trucking school, and would have likely had to endure the 6 month otr with complete stranger as a partner.
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 After his release, he fought Orlin Norris on October 23, 1999. Tyson knocked down Norris with a left hook thrown after the bell sounded to end the first round. Norris injured his knee from the off-the-clinch-punch when he went down and said he was unable to continue the fight. Consequently, the bout was ruled a no contest.[73]
In 2000, Tyson had three fights. The first was staged at the MEN Arena, Manchester, England against Julius Francis. .Following controversy as to whether Tyson should be allowed into the country, he took four minutes to knock out Francis, ending the bout in the second round.^ I got into trucking when the Fed’s started their requirements for “Professional” truckers, end of ca1989…when the need country’s economy was in close to the same situation, as now.
  • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Now, the website www.obd-memorial.ru allows people looking for their lost friends and relatives to carry out their own investigations into what happened.
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 ^ When I was in California I took several trailers into the shop to help out and I was also thanked for doing it and not complaining like some other drivers.
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 [74] .He also fought Lou Savarese in June 2000 in Glasgow, winning in the first round the fight lasted only 38 seconds.^ Second, Gibbs has gotten gangsta with plenty of reporters, she isn’t the first, and won’t be the last.
  • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

 Tyson continued punching after the referee had stopped the fight, knocking the referee to the floor as he tried to separate the boxers.[75] In October, Tyson fought the similarly controversial Andrzej Gołota,[76] winning in round three after Gołota refused to continue after his jaw was broken. .The result was later changed to no contest after Tyson refused to take a pre-fight drug test and then tested positive for marijuana in a post-fight urine test.^ So, the practical outworking of this is that if no one can buy or sell (prophesied in Revelation) unless they take “the mark” or the chip, then it is imperative that the world’s people refuse to be chipped.
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 [77] Tyson fought only once in 2001, beating Brian Nielsen in Copenhagen with a seventh round TKO.[78]

Lewis vs. Tyson

Main article: Lennox Lewis vs. Mike Tyson
The Lewis-Tyson fight that took place on June 8, 2002, was one of the most anticipated heavyweight fights in years.
Tyson once again had the opportunity to fight for a heavyweight championship in 2002, against Lennox Lewis, who held the WBC, IBF and IBO titles at the time. .As promising amateurs, Tyson and Lewis had sparred together at a training camp, in a meeting arranged by Cus D'Amato in 1984.[79] Tyson sought to fight Lewis in Nevada for a more lucrative box-office venue, but the Nevada boxing commission refused him a license to box as he was facing possible sexual assault charges at the time.^ She told him to be more careful because the door almost hit her child in the face.
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 ^ He faces a maximum one-year prison term, a 32,000 fine and a possible ban from holding elected office.
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 [80]
.Two years prior to the bout, in a post-fight interview following the Savarese fight, Tyson had made several inflammatory remarks to Lewis, "I want your heart, I want to eat his children."^ If a news organization said they wanted to do a story on your joint and muscle pain, they'd want to talk to your doctors and quote them in the story or interview them on-screen.
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 ^ Children are dying, becoming autistic with severe nuerological problems and parents are telling their stories but yet noone wants to listen???
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I myself got a flue vaccination two years ago, and the following day passed out dead away.
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 [81] .On January 22, 2002, a brawl involving the two boxers and their entourages occurred at a press conference held in New York to publicize the planned event.^ Before long, an international press conference will be held at which Maitreya will present his credentials.
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 ^ This also held a conference: The 4th International Public Conference on Vaccination .
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 [82] The melee put to rest any chance of a Nevada fight and alternative arrangements had to be made, with the fight eventually occurring on June 8 at the Pyramid Arena in Memphis, Tennessee. .Lewis dominated the fight and knocked out Tyson with a right hook in the eighth round.^ Back in the day when Mike Tyson was asked, "what do you do for a living??"..his reply.."I knocks muther fuckers OUT!!"
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 Tyson was magnanimous after the fight and praised Lewis on his victory.[83] This fight was the highest-grossing event in pay-per-view history at that time, generating $106.9 million from 1.95 million buys in the USA.[58][59]

Late career, bankruptcy and retirement

On February 22, 2003, Tyson beat fringe contender Clifford Etienne 49 seconds into round one, once again in Memphis. .The pre-fight was marred by rumors of Tyson's lack of fitness and that he took time out from training to party in Las Vegas and get a new facial tattoo.^ The couple took out a marriage license on Saturday and married the same night at the La Bella Wedding Chapel at the Las Vegas Hilton with no guests in attendance.
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 ^ This site has the same amount of crediblility as the LA Times and New York Times just different s--- they’re trying to shove down your throat.
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 ^ I enjoyed the training of my instructor… I made it fit what i needed, I even took two extra weeks because I wanted to have extra time to be comfortable backing up.
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 [84] This would be Tyson's final professional victory in the ring.
In August 2003, after years of financial struggles, Tyson finally filed for bankruptcy.[85] In 2003, amid all his economic troubles, he was named by Ring Magazine at number 16, right behind Sonny Liston, among the 100 greatest punchers of all time.
.On August 13, 2003, Tyson entered the ring for a face to face confrontation against then K-1 fighting phenom Bob Sapp immediately after Sapp's win against Kimo Leopoldo in Las Vegas.^ University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Anthro m Branden Petersen 1/13/01 .

 .K-1 signed Tyson to a contract with the hopes of making a fight happen between the two, but Tyson's status as a convicted felon made him unable to obtain a visa to enter Japan, where the fight would have been most profitable.^ She made herself look stupid because she would not give him the change to answer the stupid question.
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 ^ BUT he has the most prestige and must be destroyed for the sake of the Vaccine PROJECT...such is the witches mix of vaccine zealotry with profit making corporations and corrupt govts.
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 Alternate locations were discussed, but the fight never came to fruition.[86] It is unknown if he actually profited from this arrangement.
On July 30, 2004, Tyson faced the British boxer Danny Williams in another comeback fight, this time staged in Louisville, Kentucky. Tyson dominated the opening two rounds. The third round was even, with Williams getting in some clean blows and also a few illegal ones, for which he was penalized. In the fourth round, Tyson was unexpectedly knocked out. .After the fight, it was revealed that Tyson was trying to fight on one leg, having torn a ligament in his other knee in the first round.^ It is absolutely one of the banes of African Americans is our ability to try to tare each other down and compete with one another instead of realizing everyone has their own lane.
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 This was Tyson's fifth career defeat.[87] He underwent surgery for the ligament four days after the fight. His manager, Shelly Finkel, claimed that Tyson was unable to throw meaningful right-hand punches after the knee injury.[88]
On June 11, 2005, Tyson stunned the boxing world by quitting before the start of the seventh round in a close bout against journeyman Kevin McBride. .After losing the third of his last four fights, Tyson said he would quit boxing because he no longer had "the fighting guts or the heart anymore."^ The Associated Press Boxer Mike Tyson "There are no words to describe the tragic loss of our beloved Exodus," the family said in a statement.
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 ^ I told Valerie that taking a load into the area she lived would mean we probably would not get another load for awhile because no freight is moving from the evacuation areas.
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 ^ I should have said something but then I would be a bitch so you are always in this lose-lose situation.
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 [89]

Exhibition tour

.To help pay off his debts, Tyson returned to the ring on a world tour in a series of four-round exhibitions against journeyman heavyweight Corey "T-Rex" Sanders in Youngstown, Ohio 2006.[90] Tyson, without headgear at 5 ft 10.5 in and 216 pounds, was in great shape, but far from his prime against Sanders, with headgear at 6 ft 8 in and 293 pounds, a loser of his last seven pro bouts and nearly blind from a detached retina in his left eye.^ He and his family, like many others held in the camps during World War II, never returned to their previous lives and were left with only memories.
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 ^ The hostages were released because the United States agreed to return nearly $8 billion in frozen assets to Iran, most of which Iran used to pay off foreign creditors.
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 ^ An almost 90 year old sister raised the objection that the subject of influenza A is very serious and that I couldn't speak out against the vaccine without having well-founded arguments.
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 .Tyson appeared to be "holding back" in these exhibitions to prevent an early end to the "show". "If I don't get out of this financial quagmire there's a possibility I may have to be a punching bag for somebody.^ Note to all paparazzi: Don't piss off a former heavyweight champion or you may end up like this guy!
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 ^ When I saw what CC was doing I confronted her, I told her that if she wanted to go back to see her boyfriend to be honest & don’t try to make a drama where there isn’t one because I had been to hell and back with these people.
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 ^ Log Rules were thrown out the window, many of these drivers had been working 24/7 in this operation and they were at their wits end from all the waiting.
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 .The money I make isn't going to help my bills from a tremendous standpoint, but I'm going to feel better about myself.^ Patting myself on the back doesn't make me feel any better about this.
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 ^ Feel free to email me at my website, "suvivingdystonia.com if you want to hear a very sad story about this disease.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I feel for her, but blaming the flu shot isn't helping anyone.
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 I'm not going to be depressed," explained Tyson about the reasons for his "comeback".[91]

Legacy

.A 1998 ranking of "The Greatest Heavyweights of All-Time" by Ring magazine placed Tyson at #14 on the list.^ I had a time limit to get this load to Texas, my 14 hour legal shift was burning up and I had to get through all the Los Angeles traffic and get out of there.
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 ^ Stonehenge may be placed on the list of endangered World Heritage sites after the Government abandoned all the options it was considering for relieving congestion on the road that runs past it.
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 [92]
.A computer program, cited by British boxing commentator and journalist Reg Gutteridge in his 1995 book 'Mike Tyson - The Release Of Power', took into account the skill, speed, power, strength, title defences, weight, career records and calibre of opponents.^ Personally, I'd prefer a physician with a "wider" skill set and one that hasn't locked himself into his own box.
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 ^ You failed to take into account the miraculous healing power of a potential lawsuit and large cash settlement.
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 ^ Tyson was arrested and released after being booked on suspicion of misdemeanor battery.
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 .The careers of all heavyweight champions from the last 100 years were evaluated and Tyson ranked as the 4th greatest heavyweight from the last 50 years and 7th greatest of all-time.^ Note to all paparazzi: Don't piss off a former heavyweight champion or you may end up like this guy!
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 [citation needed]
.In Ring Magazine's list of the 80 Best Fighters of the Last 80 Years, released in 2002, Tyson was ranked at #72. He is ranked #16 on Ring Magazine's 2003 list of 100 greatest punchers of all time.^ The Times caused a sensation almost 80 years ago when it revealed the discovery of an extraordinary street grid of a Roman town in Norfolk.
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 ^ DLC #16: Actually I have no problem believing that a flu shot, with all the hysteria these tools have produced over the last year, could in fact cause a psychogenic problem.
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 ^ Friday, February 13, 2009, 8:42 pm This man is one of the greatest boxers of all time and one of the saddest stories around .
  • Mike Tyson to Pen Scariest Book Ever Written - shall.tsn - The Sporting Blog - Sporting News 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.sportingnews.com [Source type: General]
.He is on the top tens list of the greatest boxers of all time.^ Top Ten Lists!
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 He ranks as number 3 after Muhammad Ali.[citation needed]

After professional boxing

Mike Tyson giving an after dinner speech in 2005.
On the front page of USA Today on June 3, 2005, Tyson was quoted as saying: "My whole life has been a waste - I've been a failure." He continued: "I just want to escape. .I'm really embarrassed with myself and my life.^ Eternal damnation” is something for you to experience, because it does not exist in my reality, for myself, nor for anybody else that I resonate with.
  • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 I want to be a missionary. .I think I could do that while keeping my dignity without letting people know they chased me out of the country.^ That is How they Keep and Maintain Power & Control over their own people.
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 ^ I think the word “rare” is a psyop by big pharma to get people believing that this type of adverse reaction is a million-to-one odds that it could happen to anyone else.
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 ^ BTW, there's evidence that chelation is an excellent placebo for people who think they are mercury poisoned (kind of a no-brainer.
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 I want to get this part of my life over as soon as possible. In this country nothing good is going to come of me. .People put me so high; I wanted to tear that image down."^ Really what it comes down to is do you want to put some foreign object in your body" .
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 [93] .Tyson began to spend much of his time tending to his 350 pigeons in Paradise Valley, an upscale enclave near Phoenix, Arizona.^ Feldspar...what a sad little man you are to spend so much time attacking a disabled woman youve never even met.
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 ^ Instead of spending so much time on YouTube, try spending some here: .
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 [94]
Tyson has stayed in the limelight by promoting various websites and companies.[95] In the past Tyson had shunned endorsements, accusing other athletes of putting on a false front to obtain them.[96] He has also done entertainment boxing shows at a casino in Las Vegas[97] and started a tour of exhibition bouts to pay off his numerous debts.[98]
.On December 29, 2006, Tyson was arrested in Scottsdale, Arizona, on suspicion of DUI and felony drug possession after he nearly crashed into a police SUV shortly after leaving a nightclub.^ Tyson was arrested and released after being booked on suspicion of misdemeanor battery.
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 According to a police probable-cause statement, filed in Maricopa County Superior Court, "[Tyson] admitted to using [drugs] today and stated he is an addict and has a problem."[99] Tyson pleaded not guilty on January 22, 2007, in Maricopa County Superior Court to felony drug possession and paraphernalia possession counts and two misdemeanor counts of driving under the influence of drugs. .On February 8 he checked himself into an in-patient treatment program for "various addictions" while awaiting trial on the drug charges.^ Plus, if a real doctor gives a "sham" treatment to fool the patient into feeling better, they open themselves to getting sued if the patient ever finds that out.
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 [100]
.On September 24, 2007, Mike Tyson pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine and driving under the influence.^ Filed under: Legal Matters > Mike Tyson .
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 ^ TheRussianOne says – reply to this 24 I'm sorry but what idiot hassels Mike Tyson?
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 ^ Filed under: Rihanna > Chris Brown > Mike Tyson .
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 He was convicted of these charges in November 2007 and sentenced to 24 hours in jail, 360 hours community service and 3 years probation. Prosecutors had requested a year-long jail sentence, but the judge praised Tyson for seeking help with his drug problems.[101]
.On November 11, 2009, Mike Tyson was arrested after getting into a scuffle at Los Angeles International airport with a photographer.^ November 15, 2009 12:11 AM .
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 ^ November 6, 2009 11:28 AM .
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 ^ November 11, 2009 8:33 PM .
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 [102] .No charges were filed.^ We asked the woman in charge to hand us some file folders, but she began shaking her head no and then her finger, shaking it at us, no, no, No se puede, no se puede, that cant be done.
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Tyson appeared on WWE Monday Night Raw as the guest host on 11 January 2010 and even made his return to the ring in a tag team match with Chris Jericho against D-Generation X. .At first, the duo had their way until Tyson revealed a DX T-shirt he was wearing underneath a black shirt he was wearing and knocked-out Jericho, which allowed Shawn Michaels to pin Jericho, giving DX the win.^ Colt McCoy was knocked out on Texas' first drive, sucking much of the life out of a dull season's last hopes.
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 ^ "I think it reached the stage where if a conflict broke out people would postpone deciding which side to support until they saw which way the Ingilbys were going ...
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 [103]

Personal life

.Tyson has been legally married three times and has had seven children with several different women.^ Never before have these substances been injected three times in a row in the general population, starting with children, the chronically ill and pregnant women.
  • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

 ^ So today’s children receive THREE TIMES the number of vaccines as children did just 25 years ago.
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.His first marriage was to actress Robin Givens from February 7, 1988 to February 14, 1989.[27] Givens was known for her work on the sitcom Head of the Class.^ Another professor says she is the first to address this head on, inspiring work by others.
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 Tyson's marriage to Givens was especially tumultuous with allegations of violence, spousal abuse and mental instability on Tyson's part.[104] Matters came to a head when Tyson and Givens gave a joint interview with Barbara Walters on the ABC TV newsmagazine show 20/20 in September 1988, in which Givens described life with Tyson as "torture, pure hell, worse than anything I could possibly imagine."[105] Givens also described Tyson as "manic depressive" on national television while Tyson looked on with an intent and calm expression.[104] A month later, Givens announced that she was seeking a divorce from the allegedly abusive Tyson.[104] .They had no children but she claims to have had a miscarriage while Tyson claims she was never pregnant and only used that to get him to marry her.^ These subjective tests are not meant to be used as evidence of a diagnosis-because they are not evidence-evidence can only come from objective tests without human inteference.
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 ^ Todd, they are also counting the HPV vaccine for all children, when it is only given to girls.
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 ^ You can use the nasal version of the influenza vaccine at age 2 or greater if they are non-pregnant and don't have another contraindications (like asthma or diabetes).
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 [104][106]
.His second marriage was to Monica Turner from April 19, 1997 to January 14, 2003.[107] At the time of the divorce filing, Turner worked as a pediatric resident at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington DC.^ April Ryan, White House correspondent for American Urban Radio Networks (AURN), is a 23-year journalism veteran who has worked in that capacity since January 1997.
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 ^ University of Washington Medical School .

 ^ University of Washington Medical School/Yale University-Masters of Public Health .

 [108] .She is also the sister of Michael Steele, the former Lieutenant Governor of Maryland and current Republican National Committee Chairman.^ The U.S. intelligence community is reverting to old patterns of cold war secrecy, warned the former Chairman of the National Intelligence Council (NIC), to the detriment of U.S. intelligence.
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 ^ That was the unmistakable lesson of the rapid ascension in recent polls of Mike Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas, the latest in a line of Republican flavors of the month.
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 Turner filed for divorce from Tyson in January 2002, claiming that he committed adultery during their five-year marriage, an act that "has neither been forgiven nor condoned."[108] The couple had two children: Rayna (born February 14, 1996) and Amir (August 5, 1997).
.On May 25, 2009, Tyson's 4-year-old daughter, Exodus, was found by her 7-year-old brother, Miguel, unconscious and tangled in a cord, dangling from an exercise treadmill.^ But archeologists have found an 800-year-old Indian burial ground under the school, putting a stop to the school's plans.
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 ^ Mac Says: November 11th, 2009 at 11:41 am I was really discouraged; today when watching cartoons on PBS with my 2 year old.
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 ^ The wedding comes less than two weeks after the accidental death of their four-year-old daughter Exodus.
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 The child's mother untangled her, administered CPR, and called for medical attention. Exodus was listed in "extremely critical condition" and was on life support at Phoenix's St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. .She subsequently died of her injuries on May 26, 2009.[109][110] Ten days later, Tyson wed for the third time, to girlfriend Lakiha Spicer, age 32, exchanging vows on Saturday, June 6, 2009, in a short, private ceremony, at the La Bella Wedding Chapel at the Las Vegas Hilton hotel-casino.^ Former boxer Mike Tyson has married his girlfriend, Lakiha Spicer .
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 ^ The couple took out a marriage license on Saturday and married the same night at the La Bella Wedding Chapel at the Las Vegas Hilton with no guests in attendance.
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 ^ Four days later, on October 20, the baby died.
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 [111] .Spicer was a resident of nearby suburban Henderson, NV. County marriage records in Las Vegas show the couple got a marriage license 30 minutes before their ceremony.^ The couple took out a marriage license on Saturday and married the same night at the La Bella Wedding Chapel at the Las Vegas Hilton with no guests in attendance.
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 Spicer is the mother of Tyson's daughter, Milan.

In popular culture

For more details on this topic, see Mike Tyson in popular culture.
.At the height of his fame and career in the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s, Tyson was one of the most recognized sports personalities in the world.^ But when a white person does something wrong, most white people chalk it up to just THAT ONE WHITE PERSON being that way and not the entire white race.
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 .Apart from his many sporting accomplishments, his outrageous and controversial behavior in the ring and in his private life has kept him in the public eye and in the courtroom.^ "The pope's concern is that you have secularizing forces that are trying to eliminate religion from public and private life," Wister said.
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 [112] As such, Tyson has appeared in myriad popular media in cameo appearances in film and television, featured in video games and as a subject of parody or satire.
Published in 2007, author Joe Layden's book The Last Great Fight: The Extraordinary Tale of Two Men and How One Fight Changed Their Lives Forever, chronicled the lives of Tyson and Douglas before and after their heavyweight championship fight. The book received positive reviews and claimed the fight was essentially the beginning of the end of boxing's popularity in mainstream sports.

Tyson documentary

In 2008, the documentary Tyson premiered at the annual Cannes Film Festival in France. The film was directed by James Toback and has interviews with Tyson and clips of his fights and from his personal life. It received high critical praise, scoring an 86% approval rating on the website Rotten Tomatoes from a pool of over 100 film critics.

Professional boxing record

50 Wins (44 knockouts, 5 decisions, 1 disqualification), 6 Losses , 0 Draws, 2 No Contests[113]
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Loss 50–6 Republic of Ireland Kevin McBride TKO 6 (10), 3:00 2005-06-11 Washington, D.C. Washington, DC Tyson's trainer Jeff Fenech asked for the fight to be stopped after the sixth round. Fenech decided Tyson was unable to continue through exhaustion and called the fight off.
Loss 50–5 United Kingdom Danny Williams KO 4 (10), 2:51 2004-07-30 Kentucky Louisville, KY With 30 seconds left in round one, Tyson sustained ligament damage to his left knee and visibly reached for his knee in pain. .Tyson was knocked out in round four and claimed afterwards he was struggling to even stand from the injury.^ Even VAERS has relatively few autism reports, and most appear to be claims of "really late onset" vaccine injury, posted by litigants.
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 Four days later, Tyson underwent successful surgery to repair the torn knee ligaments.
Win 50–4 United States Clifford Etienne KO 1 (10), 0:49 2003-02-22 Tennessee Memphis, TN
Loss 49–4 United Kingdom Lennox Lewis KO 8 (12), 2:25 2002-06-08 Tennessee Memphis, TN IBF/IBO/WBC Heavyweight titles on the line.
Win 49–3 Denmark Brian Nielsen TKO 7 (10), 3:00 2001-10-13 Denmark Copenhagen, Denmark Corner retirement.
NC 48–3 Poland Andrew Gołota No contest 3 (10) 2000-10-20 Michigan Auburn Hills, MI Originally a win after round two for Tyson after Gołota refused to continue fighting, the bout was ruled a no contest by the Michigan State Athletic Commission due to Tyson testing positive for marijuana after the fight.
Win 48–3 United States Lou Savarese TKO 1 (10), 0:38 2000-06-24 Scotland Glasgow, Scotland Tyson accidentally hits referee John Coyle after Coyle stopped the bout. During post fight interview, he comments he'd eat Lennox Lewis' children.
Win 47–3 United Kingdom Julius Francis TKO 2 (10), 1:03 2000-01-29 England Manchester, England
NC 46–3 United States Orlin Norris No contest 1 (10), 3:00 1999-10-23 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Norris suffered a knee injury following a post-bell punch from Tyson.
Win 46–3 South Africa Francois Botha KO 5 (10), 2:59 1999-01-16 Nevada Las Vegas, NV
Loss 45–3 United States Evander Holyfield Disqualification 3 (12) 1997-06-28 Nevada Las Vegas, NV "The Bite Fight", Tyson disqualified for twice biting Holyfield's ears in round three.
Loss 45–2 United States Evander Holyfield TKO 11 (12), 0:37 1996-11-09 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Lost WBA Heavyweight title.
Win 45–1 United States Bruce Seldon TKO 1 (12), 1:49 1996-09-07 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Won WBA Heavyweight title. WBC title not on the line. Tyson relinquished the WBC title on September 24.[114]
Win 44–1 United Kingdom Frank Bruno TKO 3 (12), 0:50 1996-03-16 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Won WBC Heavyweight title.
Tyson Destroyed The outclassed/outperformed Bruno in three rounds.
Win 43–1 United States Buster Mathis, Jr. KO 3 (12), 2:32 1995-12-16 Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Tyson defeated the slick Undefeated Counter puncher with two right uppercuts as he slipped to the side when Mathis moved in.
Win 42–1 United States Peter McNeeley Disqualification 1 (10) 1995-08-19 Nevada Las Vegas, NV McNeeley was disqualified after his manager entered the ring.
Win 41–1 Canada Donovan Ruddock Decision (unanimous) 12 1991-06-28 Nevada Las Vegas, NV The rematch was as brutal as the first and as a result Ruddock sustained a broken jaw and Tyson suffered a perforated eardrum.
Win 40–1 Canada Donovan Ruddock TKO 7 (12), 2:22 1991-03-18 Nevada Las Vegas, NV The fight was surrounded in controversy after referee Richard Steele stopped Ruddock in the 7th round after a barrage of punches from Tyson even though he appeared to be ok to continue. As a result of the premature stoppage a fight broke out in the ring between both camps and a rematch was called for.
Win 39–1 United Kingdom Alex Stewart KO 1 (10), 2:27 1990-12-08 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ The fight was waved off by the referee as a result of the three knock-down rule. Alex Stewart had gone down three times in the first round.
Win 38–1 United States Henry Tillman KO 1 (10), 2:47 1990-06-16 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Tyson gained revenge over the man who had beaten him twice in the amateurs.
Loss 37–1 United States James Douglas KO 10 (12) 1990-02-11 Japan Tokyo, Japan Lost IBF/WBA/WBC/RING Heavyweight titles in what is considered to be the biggest upset in the history of boxing.
Win 37–0 United States Carl Williams TKO 1 (12), 1:33 1989-07-21 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ Retained IBF/WBA/WBC/RING Heavyweight titles.
Tyson's 6th Defence as Undisputed champion.
Win 36–0 United Kingdom Frank Bruno TKO 5 (12), 2:55 1989-02-25 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Retained IBF/WBA/WBC/RING Heavyweight titles.
Win 35–0 United States Michael Spinks KO 1 (12), 1:31 1988-06-27 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ Won Ring Magazine Heavyweight title and retained IBF/WBA/WBC Heavyweight titles.
Win 34–0 United States Tony Tubbs TKO 2 (12), 2:54 1988-03-21 Japan Tokyo, Japan Retained IBF/WBA/WBC Heavyweight titles.
Win 33–0 United States Larry Holmes TKO 4 (12), 2:55 1988-01-22 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ Retained IBF/WBA/WBC Heavyweight titles.
Win 32–0 United States Tyrell Biggs TKO 7 (12), 2:59 1987-10-16 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ Retained IBF/WBA/WBC Heavyweight titles.
Win 31–0 United States Tony Tucker Decision (unanimous) 12 1987-08-01 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Won IBF Heavyweight title and retained WBA/WBC Heavyweight titles, becoming Undisputed Heavyweight champion.
Win 30–0 United States Pinklon Thomas TKO 6 (12), 2:00 1987-05-30 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Retained WBA/WBC Heavyweight titles.
Win 29–0 United States James Smith Decision (unanimous) 12 1987-03-07 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Won WBA Heavyweight title and retained WBC Heavyweight title.
Win 28–0 Jamaica Trevor Berbick TKO 2 (12), 2:35 1986-11-22 Nevada Las Vegas, NV Won WBC Heavyweight title.
Win 27–0 United States Alonzo Ratliff KO 2 (10), 1:41 1986-09-06 Nevada Las Vegas, NV
Win 26–0 Cuba José Ribalta TKO 10 (10), 1:23 1986-08-17 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ
Win 25–0 United States Marvis Frazier KO 1 (10), 0:30 1986-07-26 New York Glens Falls, NY Frazier, the highly touted prospect, was backed up and crushed with a trademark Tyson combo and knocked out cold, in 30 seconds.
Win 24–0 United States Lorenzo Boyd KO 2 (10), 1:43 1986-07-11 New York Swan Lake, NY
Win 23–0 United States William Hosea KO 1 (10), 2:03 1986-06-28 New York Troy, NY
Win 22–0 United States Reggie Gross TKO 1 (10), 2:36 1986-06-13 New York New York City, NY
Win 21–0 United States Mitch Green Decision (unanimous) 10 1986-05-20 New York New York City, NY
Win 20–0 United States James Tillis Decision (unanimous) 10 1986-05-09 New York Glens Falls, NY
Win 19–0 United States Steve Zouski KO 3 (10), 2:39 1986-03-10 New York Uniondale, NY
Win 18–0 United States Jesse Ferguson TKO 6 (10), 1:19 1986-02-16 New York Troy, NY
Win 17–0 United States Mike Jameson TKO 5 (8), 0:46 1986-01-24 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ
Win 16–0 United States David Jaco TKO 1 (10), 2:16 1986-01-11 New York Albany, NY
Win 15–0 United States Mark Young KO 1, 0:50 1985-12-27 New York Latham, NY
Win 14–0 United States Sammy Scaff KO 1 (10), 1:19 1985-12-06 New York New York City, NY
Win 13–0 Canada Conroy Nelson KO 2 1985-11-22 New York Latham, NY
Win 12–0 United States Eddie Richardson KO 1, 1:17 1985-11-13 Texas Houston, TX
Win 11–0 Trinidad and Tobago Sterling Benjamin TKO 1, 0:54 1985-11-01 New York Latham, NY
Win 10–0 United States Robert Colay KO 1 (8), 0:37 1985-10-25 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ
Win 9–0 United States Donnie Long KO 1 (6), 1:28 1985-10-09 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ
Win 8–0 United States Michael Johnson KO 1 (6), 0:39 1985-09-05 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ
Win 7–0 United States Lorenzo Canady TKO 1 (6), 1:05 1985-08-15 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ
Win 6–0 United States Larry Sims KO 3 (6), 2:04 1985-07-19 New York Poughkeepsie, NY
Win 5–0 United States John Alderson TKO 2 (6) 1985-07-11 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ
Win 4–0 United States Ricardo Spain KO 1 (6), 0:39 1985-06-20 New Jersey Atlantic City, NJ
Win 3–0 United States Don Halpin KO 4 (4) 1985-05-23 New York Albany, NY
Win 2–0 United States Trent Singleton TKO 1 (4), 0:53 1985-04-10 New York Albany, NY
Win 1–0 Puerto Rico Hector Mercedes TKO 1 (4), 1:47 1985-03-06 New York Albany, NY

Boxing championships and accomplishments

Tyson established an impressive list of accomplishments, mostly early in his career:[115]
Titles
  • Junior Olympic Games Champion Heavyweight 1982
  • National Golden Gloves Champion Heavyweight 1984
  • Undisputed Heavyweight champion (held all three major championship belts; WBA, IBF, and WBC) — August 1, 1987 – February 11, 1990
  • WBC Heavyweight Champion — November 22, 1986 – February 11, 1990, March 16, 1996–1997 (Vacated)
  • WBA Heavyweight Champion — March 7, 1987 – February 11, 1990, September 7, 1996 – November 9, 1996
  • IBF Heavyweight Champion — August 1, 1987 – February 11, 1990
Records
  • Youngest Heavyweight champion — 20 years and 4 months
  • Junior Olympic quickest KO — 8 seconds
Awards
Awards
Preceded by
Marvin Hagler
& Donald Curry		 Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year
1986		 Succeeded by
Evander Holyfield
Preceded by
Evander Holyfield		 Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year
1988		 Succeeded by
Pernell Whitaker
Preceded by
Michael Spinks		 The Ring Heavyweight Champion
June 27, 1988 - February 11, 1990		 Succeeded by
James Buster Douglas
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Trevor Berbick		 WBC Heavyweight Champion
November 22, 1986 – February 11, 1990		 Succeeded by
Buster Douglas
Preceded by
James Smith		 WBA Heavyweight Champion
March 7, 1987 – February 11, 1990
Preceded by
Tony Tucker		 IBF Heavyweight Champion
August 1, 1987 – 11 February 1990
Vacant
Title last held by
Leon Spinks		 Undisputed Heavyweight Champion
August 1, 1987 – 11 February 1990
Preceded by
Frank Bruno		 WBC Heavyweight Champion
March 16, 1996– September 24, 1997
Vacated		 Vacant
Title next held by
Lennox Lewis
Preceded by
Bruce Seldon		 WBA Heavyweight Champion
September 7, 1996 – November 9, 1996		 Succeeded by
Evander Holyfield

See also

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."Iron" Mike Tyson (born 1966-06-30 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former American heavyweight boxing champion.^ Aug 2003 Mike Tyson files for bankruptcy in New York.
  • SkinnyDipp » Mike Tyson might be headed back to jail ( again ) 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.skinnydipp.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Tyson(Iron Mike) but this is only the beginning .
  • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Mike Gerard Tyson is born.
  • Mike Tyson: News & Videos about Mike Tyson - CNN.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC topics.cnn.com [Source type: General]
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  • "I'm just a dark guy from a den of iniquity.^ On America "I'm just a dark guy from a den of iniquity.
    • Mike Tyson Quotes 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC kjkolb.tripod.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "I'm just a dark guy from a den of iniquity.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I’m just a dark guy from a den of iniquity.
    • Defsounds — Think Different — Nas - Legendary(Mike Tyson) 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.defsounds.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .A dark shadowy figure from the bowels of iniquity.^ A dark shadowy figure from the bowels of iniquity.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson Quotes 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC kjkolb.tripod.com [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
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    • Defsounds — Think Different — Nas - Legendary(Mike Tyson) 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.defsounds.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I wish I could be Mike who gets an endorsement deal.^ I wish I could be Mike who gets an endorsement deal.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson Quotes 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC kjkolb.tripod.com [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]
    • Defsounds — Think Different — Nas - Legendary(Mike Tyson) 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.defsounds.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ An ideal karmic outcome for daddy Mike would have been for Exodus to grow up into a beautiful teenage girl - who gets raped.
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ He, for one, meant to face that army, but anyone who did not wish to fight could simply apply for leave to return to camp, which would be granted.
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     .But you can't make a lie and a truth go together.^ But you can’t make a lie and a truth go together.
    • Defsounds — Think Different — Nas - Legendary(Mike Tyson) 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.defsounds.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ But you can't make a lie and a truth go together.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson Quotes 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC kjkolb.tripod.com [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ If you're going to be making top dollar and headlining events because you're a star, you damn well better be able to fight against the best of the best.
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .This country wasn't built on moral fiber.^ This country wasn’t built on moral fiber.
    • Defsounds — Think Different — Nas - Legendary(Mike Tyson) 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.defsounds.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ This country wasn't built on moral fiber.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson Quotes 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC kjkolb.tripod.com [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     .This country was built on rape, slavery, murder, degradation and affiliation with crime."^ This country was built on rape, slavery, murder, degradation and affiliation with crime."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson Quotes 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC kjkolb.tripod.com [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ This country was built on rape, slavery, murder, degradation and affiliation with crime.” reply .
    • Defsounds — Think Different — Nas - Legendary(Mike Tyson) 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.defsounds.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .[1]
  • "I’m too stigmatised in this country, I want to do something that will have a tangible effect on people.^ "I’m too stigmatised in this country, I want to do something that will have a tangible effect on people.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ She wants to educate others about informed consent and encourage people to be educated about the side effects of vaccines.

     .I live in a world where I’m not too media-friendly, I would never be successful in this country."^ I live in a world where I’m not too media-friendly, I would never be successful in this country."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ He and his family, like many others held in the camps during World War II, never returned to their previous lives and were left with only memories.
    • History News Network 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC hnn.us [Source type: General]

     ^ The MMR is a live virus vaccine so it NEVER contained mercury, which would kill the viruses in the vaccine.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [2]

On Boxing

.
  • "Being a champion opens lots of doors—I'd like to get a real estate license, maybe sell insurance."^ "Being a champion opens lots of doors—I'd like to get a real estate license, maybe sell insurance."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I went to school, got a degree and became a investment consultant(series 7,24,63,65 as well insurance and real estate lic.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Well, it doesn't really look like a painting, but I did do a lot of coloring...
    • Creative Interpretations: Desiree - Page 2 - RetouchPRO 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.retouchpro.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [3]
  • "Am I a born boxer? No—if I was, I'd be perfect." .[4]
  • To a reporter in 2002: "It's interesting that you put me in the league with those illustrious fighters [Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, Jack Johnson], but I've proved since my career I've surpassed them as far my popularity.^ To a reporter in 2002: "It's interesting that you put me in the league with those illustrious fighters [Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, Jack Johnson], but I've proved since my career I've surpassed them as far my popularity.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "It's interesting that you put me in the league with those illustrious fighters, but I've proved since my career I've surpassed them as far my popularity.
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ However, there have been five to seven other things throughout the course of my life that I have done which are far worse than that of which I've been accused so I feel I'm in the right place."
    • Talk:Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm the biggest fighter in the history of the sport.^ I'm the biggest fighter in the history of the sport.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson quotes, quotations, phrases, words 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.icelebz.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Tyson lost his first professional fight in what many consider to be the biggest upset in sports history.

     .If you don't believe it, check the cash register."^ If you don't believe it, check the cash register.
    • Mike Tyson quotes, quotations, phrases, words 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.icelebz.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ If you don't believe it, check the cash register."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Bobo, you do you believe in the Virgin Mary don’t you?
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .[5]
  • "I still can’t believe [ Muhammad Ali ] knows my name.^ And yet you still keep coming back “who cares what my name is” .
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Still don't know who will take over my file from OTP procsecuter mr. Serge Brammertz, with ICC. Do you believe they have enough personnel?
    • aivd. politiek. terrorisme. mensenrechten. kerk. moskee. liefde. nederland. wereld.. 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.desireestokkel.nl [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I know that you believe that you'll survive ICC-courtroom under my conditions...
    • aivd. politiek. terrorisme. mensenrechten. kerk. moskee. liefde. nederland. wereld.. 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.desireestokkel.nl [Source type: Original source]

     .It astounds me he knows who I am.^ It astounds me he knows who I am.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I first met Ali in 1976. I was locked up in a juvenile home and he came to visit.^ I was locked up in a juvenile home and he came to visit.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I first met Ali in 1976.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ They will provide comprehensive personalized service to assist in finding an affordable first home, move up home, or dream estate.
    • Desiree Daniels (RE/MAX Tri County) - Real Estate Agent - Robbinsville, NJ 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC activerain.com [Source type: General]

     .I’ve never forgotten it."^ I’ve never forgotten it."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     [6]
  • Reported by Joyce Carol Oates in 1986 (published in 1987): "'It's a lonely sport,' Mike Tyson, who is surrounded by people who love him, says." [7]
  • "Everybody in boxing probably makes out well except for the fighter." [8]
  • In a 2005 post-fight interview Tyson described boxing as "the hurt business." [9]
  • "Every shot was thrown with bad intentions." [10] This has often also been quoted as, "Every punch was thrown with bad intentions."
  • 1987: "I could have knocked him out in the third round but I wanted to do it slowly, so he would remember this night for a long time." [11]
  • 1988: "I just have this thing inside me that wants to eat and conquer. Maybe it's egotistical, but I have it in me. .I don't want to be a tycoon.^ I don't want to be a tycoon.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I just want to conquer people and their souls."^ I just want to conquer people and their souls."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "I just want to conquer people and their souls."
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I just want to conquer people and their souls.
    • Mike Tyson quotes, quotations, phrases, words 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.icelebz.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [12]
  • 1990: "It's nothing personal, but I'm going to kill this guy." [13]
  • 2005: “I just don’t have the guts for it anymore. .I don’t want to disgrace the sport.^ Because he didn't want to disgrace the sport........Gee Mike, thanks for the heads up!
    • Mike Tyson - Male Boxers (current) - Reviews on RateItAll 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.rateitall.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     This is a great sport. It can take men from humble beginnings and have them rub shoulders with royalty.” [14]
  • "My career has been over since 1990." [15]
  • "Then I came out of jail and beat guys because they were basically scared." [16]
  • "I don't have the desire to hurt anyone anymore. .I see a fly, but I don't have the nerve to get up and kill it."^ I see a fly, but I don't have the nerve to get up and kill it."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Even assuming that he and his defence team fucked up their case, I don't see how that suddenly jumps to "she set him up and he's innocent".
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" [Archive] - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "People agitate him on purpose, but given the way that he was brought up, he can't see it, and he just don't know any better."
    • Evander Holyfield Rightfully Swings to Mike Tyson's Defense -- Boxing FanHouse 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC boxing.fanhouse.com [Source type: General]

     .[17]
  • "I don't have the stomach for this anymore.^ "I don't have the stomach for this anymore.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     I don't have anything to fight for anymore." .[18]
  • "I just don't have the desire no more, I don't have the stomach to do it no more.^ I just don't kill anything no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "I just don't have the desire no more, I don't have the stomach to do it no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "I don't have the stomach for this kind of thing any more.
    • Mike Tyson on women, boxing and the voices in his head | Sport | The Guardian 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]

     .I don't even kill insects in my house.^ I don't even kill insects in my house.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't even have the heart to kill an animal no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Jim Holloway, ‘I can get a plane ticket, but I don’t know if I have enough money to get a hotel or anything.’ He said, ‘My wife and I have a big house in Washington.

     .I just don't kill anything no more.^ I just don't kill anything no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't even have the heart to kill an animal no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "I just don't have the desire no more, I don't have the stomach to do it no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I used to kill pigeons, rip their heads off, 'You dirty rat pigeon!'^ I used to kill pigeons, rip their heads off, 'You dirty rat pigeon!'
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I should be ready to rip your heads off your necks.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ He kept them as a boy, and legend has it that it was through a bully pulling off the head of one of his pigeons that Tyson discovered his strength and his warlike inclinations.

     .I don't even have the heart to kill an animal no more.^ I don't even have the heart to kill an animal no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't even go to strip clubs no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't know that guy no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I just changed my whole life in general.^ I just changed my whole life in general.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I'm going to dedicate my whole life to it.
    • Mike Tyson on women, boxing and the voices in his head | Sport | The Guardian 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]

     ^ My whole life has been a waste.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     That probably could have changed the way I fight." .[19]
  • "This is a weird feeling in my life I have to deal with, not being a violent man anymore when my whole life's reputation was built on being extremely violent.^ Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' .
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ My whole life has been a waste.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "This is a weird feeling in my life I have to deal with, not being a violent man anymore when my whole life's reputation was built on being extremely violent.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I just don't know how to deal with that right now.^ I just don't know how to deal with that right now.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I just don't know how to put it any better than that.
    • Mike Tyson's 4-Year-Old Daughter Is On Life Support | Dlisted 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC dlisted.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I don’t know, I just drive a truck.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I don't even go to strip clubs no more.^ I don't even have the heart to kill an animal no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't even go to strip clubs no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't know that guy no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I don't know who I am sometimes, but I am not the guy I used to be.^ Identity crisis: "Sometimes, I don't know who the hell I am.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Who else got in that we don’t know about?
    • Michelle Malkin » Crashergate, Desiree Rogers, and the Chicago Way: Land of no consequences; Update: House panel to hold hearing 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC michellemalkin.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I don't know who I am sometimes, but I am not the guy I used to be.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     I'm not an angel or anything. .I'm still lascivious, periodically.^ I'm still lascivious, periodically.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm just looking for some balance in my life."^ I'm just looking for some balance in my life."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I can't convince the anti-vaxxers in my life to even look at the evidence...
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ "One of my friends once saw another guy's (criminal) record and said, 'Look, this guy is a born troublemaker, just a loser.'
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .[20]
  • "I don't know that person anymore, that guy in '86, '87. I don't know that guy no more.^ I don't have no affinity for that guy no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I just don't know that guy.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't know that guy no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I don't have no affinity for that guy no more.^ Sometimes you guys have no pride, so no matter what I say, it doesn't affect you because you don't care about nothing but money.
    • Mike Tyson quotes, quotations, phrases, words 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.icelebz.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ You're not going to see that guy no more."
    • Mike Tyson wants to kill women, same ol' same ol' - The Superficial - www.thesuperficial.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Cecil Jones commented on No specifics but Obama repeats call to end "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" : Midwest Guy, you are the worst example of a debater.
    • Is Reporter April Ryan out to get Desiree Rogers? - The Daily Voice - Black America's Daily News Source 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC thedailyvoice.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I have no affinity for the guy who said, 'I am the greatest fighter God produced.'^ I have no affinity for the guy who said, 'I am the greatest fighter God produced.'
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't have no affinity for that guy no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I have no affinity for the guy who said he would try to push his [opponent's] nose bone up into his brain.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I have no affinity for the guy who said he would try to push his [opponent's] nose bone up into his brain.^ I have no affinity for the guy who said, 'I am the greatest fighter God produced.'
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I try to catch them right on the tip of his nose, because I try to punch the bone into the brain.
    • Mike Tyson quotes, quotations, phrases, words 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.icelebz.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I have no affinity for the guy who said he would try to push his [opponent's] nose bone up into his brain.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I just don't know that guy.^ I don’t know, I just drive a truck.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't know that guy no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I just don't know that guy.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I don't know who he is.^ Who else got in that we don’t know about?
    • Michelle Malkin » Crashergate, Desiree Rogers, and the Chicago Way: Land of no consequences; Update: House panel to hold hearing 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC michellemalkin.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I don't know who he is.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Still don't know who will take over my file from OTP procsecuter mr. Serge Brammertz, with ICC. Do you believe they have enough personnel?
    • aivd. politiek. terrorisme. mensenrechten. kerk. moskee. liefde. nederland. wereld.. 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.desireestokkel.nl [Source type: Original source]

     .I don't know where he came from.^ I don't know where he came from.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I don't have no kind of connection with him no more."^ I don't have no kind of connection with him no more."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't know that guy no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't have no affinity for that guy no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .[21]
  • After his final fight: "I felt like I was 120 years old.^ After his final fight: "I felt like I was 120 years old.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ LOL. You sound like a 12 year old.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Almost 40 years ago, a 21-year-old Mitt Romney watched as his father's presidential campaign stumbled to a halt.
    • History News Network 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC hnn.us [Source type: General]

     .I feel like Rip Van Winkle right now."^ I feel like Rip Van Winkle right now."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Right now she just looks like a crony, like you did a heckuva job Brownie!
    • Salahis Party Crashing Shines Light on White Privilege … Desiree Rogers just a Scapegoat | Michelle Obama Watch 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC michelleobamawatch.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Don't get me wrong, MANY of you actually feel like your doing the right thing, good for you, too bad for trying to sway out of ignorance.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     [22]

On Himself

.
  • "I put people in body bags when I'm right."^ I put guys in body bags when I'm right.
    • Mike Tyson quotes, quotations, phrases, words 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.icelebz.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ "I put people in body bags when I'm right."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Here’s an interview she did with CNN. Right off the bat she’s saying “all those extra forks and knives and glassware put people on guard.
    • Michelle Malkin » Crashergate, Desiree Rogers, and the Chicago Way: Land of no consequences; Update: House panel to hold hearing 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC michellemalkin.com [Source type: General]

     [23]
  • "I have the same malice in my heart as far as the fight game is concerned, but outside the ring, I won't say anything a dignified man won't say." [24]
  • "There's no one perfect. ... .Jimmy Swaggart is a lascivious creature, Mike Tyson is lascivious - but we're not criminally, at least I'm not, criminally lascivious.^ Jimmy Swaggart is lascivious, Mike Tyson is lascivious -- but we're not criminally, at least I'm not, criminally lascivious.
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Jimmy Swaggart is a lascivious creature, Mike Tyson is lascivious - but we're not criminally, at least I'm not, criminally lascivious.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Re: I want to fight Mike Tyson .
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .You know what I mean.^ You know what I mean.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ You have also assumed way too much and we all know what it means to ASSume.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I know what you mean, as an African American/Italian-brought up by Puertoricans I keep robbing myself and blaming the man all while I pay myself for protection while I stab myself.
    • Mike Tyson wants to kill women, same ol' same ol' - The Superficial - www.thesuperficial.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: General]

     .I may like to fornicate more than other people - it's just who I am.^ "I may like fornicating more than other people.
    • Talk:Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ She was sounding more like a private investigator other than a reporter!
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I may like to fornicate more than other people - it's just who I am.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I sacrifice so much of my life, can I at least get laid?^ I sacrifice so much of my life, can I at least get laid?
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Talk:Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I do'nt care about who anyone things at this stage in my life but yeah, i'm pretty much a tyrant titan.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I mean, I been robbed of my most of my money, can I at least get a blowjob without the people wanting to harass me and wanting to throw me in jail?"^ Most people do not want to know.
    • Hopeful Redskins Cheerleader Ends Up With Neurological Condition After Vaccine 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I been robbed of most of my money, can I at least get a blow job?"
    • Talk:Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I mean, I been robbed of my most of my money, can I at least get a blowjob without the people wanting to harass me and wanting to throw me in jail?"
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     [25]
  • "Don't be surprised if I behave like a savage. I am a savage." .[26]
  • "One minute I'm robbing a dope house.^ "One minute I'm robbing a dope house.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .Next minute I'm the youngest heavyweight champion of the world.^ Tyson became the youngest champion in heavyweight ...
    • Mike Tyson - Male Boxers (current) - Reviews on RateItAll 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.rateitall.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ In 4 years he was the Heavyweight Champion of the World, the youngest ever at 20 years and 4 months.
    • Consulting Gandalf Regarding Mike Tyson & Chris Brown | MamaPop™ 17 September 2009 5:30 UTC www.mamapop.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Next minute I'm the youngest heavyweight champion of the world.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     I'm only 20, 19, with a lot of money. .Who am I? What am I? I don't even know who I am.^ Still don't know who will take over my file from OTP procsecuter mr. Serge Brammertz, with ICC. Do you believe they have enough personnel?
    • aivd. politiek. terrorisme. mensenrechten. kerk. moskee. liefde. nederland. wereld.. 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.desireestokkel.nl [Source type: Original source]

     ^ But they truly don't know what they're into when they lock themselves into a room and engage in sex with a man who knows how to handle a woman."
    • Talk:Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Who am I? What am I? I don't even know who I am.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm just a dumb child who's being abused and robbed by lawyers.^ I'm being robbed by lawyers.
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I'm just a dumb child.
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I'm just a dumb child who's being abused and robbed by lawyers.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm just a dumb pugnacious fool.^ I'm just a dumb pugnacious fool.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm just a fool who thinks he's someone.^ I'm just a fool who thinks he's someone.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I'm just a fool who thinks I'm someone.
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I just think if you were to choose to go head to head for a payday that you may want to choose someone a little less dangerous to yourself.
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .Then you tell me I should be responsible."^ And you tell me I should be responsible?"
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Then you tell me I should be responsible."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .[27]
  • In a 1988 Sports Illustrated interview: "Real freedom is having nothing.^ In a 1988 Sports Illustrated interview: "Real freedom is having nothing.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     I was freer when I didn't have a cent. .Do you know what I do sometimes?^ Sometimes you need to know how to ask a question and LISTEN for the answer.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     .Put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters."^ Put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Chuck Liddel needs to go ahead and whip kimbos ass so he will get out of the news and put someone in there that we want to hear about.
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [28]
  • "I'm a good friend, but I'm a hell of an enemy. .As your enemy, I want your demise.^ As your enemy, I want your demise.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .When I feel that in my heart it burns till I die."^ When I feel that in my heart it burns till I die."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Yes, children die everyday and every time I hear about it my heart goes out to their families.
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [29]
  • "My whole life has been a waste - I've been a failure." [30]
  • "One of my friends once saw another guy's (criminal) record and said, 'Look, this guy is a born troublemaker, just a loser.' .I had to tell him, 'No, that's my record — and it doesn't include my juvenile history.'"^ I tell you, were I to face him in a ring, all I would need to do is show the idiot my dick, and he would quickly fall to his knees!
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ When you do, I hope someone tells you that your grief doesn't matter, that you have no right to mourn your loss because of some past transgression of yours.
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ But his strong civil rights record as governor of Michigan inoculated him against charges of racism, and reporters otherwise paid virtually no attention to his religion.
    • History News Network 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC hnn.us [Source type: General]

     [31]
  • "They would give Jeffrey Dahmer a second chance before they gave me another one." [32]
  • "I probably have a 20,000-word vocabulary. .I'll match my wits with anyone on literature, science and the arts."^ I'll match my wits with anyone on literature, science and the arts."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     [33]
  • "My intentions were not to fascinate the world with my personality." [34]
  • In a 2004 interview with This Is London, Tyson announces that since declaring bankruptcy he has been sleeping in homeless shelters and living off handouts: "I've got nowhere to live. .I've been crashing with friends, literally sleeping in shelters.^ I've been crashing with friends, literally sleeping in shelters.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ In a 2004 interview with This Is London, Tyson announces that since declaring bankruptcy he has been sleeping in homeless shelters and living off handouts: "I've got nowhere to live.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     Unsavoury characters are giving me money and I'm taking it. I need it. .The drug dealers, they sympathise with me.^ The drug dealers, they sympathise with me.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .They see me as some sort of pathetic character."^ They see me as some sort of pathetic character."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I see that some have had the experience of being blamed for their abuse…the more things change, the more they remain the same?.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ However, as you can see from the many comments here today, some black people notoriously state they are embarr*****ed by what another black person does.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     [35]
  • "When I had money I was an animal. I was so belligerent. .I lost all across the board."^ I lost all across the board."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     [36]
  • "My life has been a total waste." [37]
  • "I know I was a tough, bad-ass talking fighter, but I ain't no mob figure. .I did my time for the rape.^ I did my time for the rape.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Maybe he just figures that since he did time for rape, he might as well have raped her.
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" [Archive] - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ There is no way I could write all of the details, the good the bad then fun the drama with the amount of time I did all this in and complete my driving schedule.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I paid my money to Las Vegas.^ I paid my money to Las Vegas.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Happened to my roomates friend in Las Vegas when he noticed him at a street intersection.
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" [Archive] - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I paid my dues.^ I paid my dues.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I ain't the same person I was when I bit that guy's ear off."^ I ain't the same person I was when I bit that guy's ear off."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Mike Tyson 2 Once a great boxer, now a convicted rapist and a bad tempered boxer who bit off an opponent's ear.
    • Mike Tyson - Male Boxers (current) - Reviews on RateItAll 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.rateitall.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Tyson learned this in 97 when he bit part of Evander Holyfields ear off.
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .[38]
  • "I'll never be happy.^ "I'll never be happy.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "I'll never be happy," he says.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .I believe I'll die alone.^ "I believe I'll die alone.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I believe I'll die alone.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I would want it that way.^ I would want it that way.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I've been a loner all my life with my secrets and my pain.^ My life's not tragic at all.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I've never had a job in my life.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "My life's not tragic at all.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm really lost, but I'm trying to find myself.^ I'm really lost, but I'm trying to find myself.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .I'm really a sad, pathetic case.^ I'm really a sad, pathetic case.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "I'm really a sad, pathetic case."
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .My whole life has been a waste.^ "My whole life has been a waste - I've been a failure."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' .
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ "My life has been a total waste."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     I've been a failure. .I just want to escape."^ I just want to escape."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ He continued: "I just want to escape.
    • Mike Tyson encyclopedia topics | Reference.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.reference.com [Source type: General]

     ^ "I just want to escape.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .[39][40]
  • "I lost my soul as a human being.^ "I lost my soul as a human being.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I lost my self-respect.^ I lost my self-respect.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm not a lovable guy, so it's really not hard for people to dislike me."^ I'm not a lovable guy, so it's really not hard for people to dislike me."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ He really tries to be a decent guy and people just wont leave him the f*ck alone.
    • Mike Tyson Arrested At LAX - Nik Richie + Dirty Army intel, opinions, gossip, satire, and celebrities 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thedirty.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .[41]
  • "I've been a prima-donna.^ "I've been a prima-donna.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I was taken care of since I was 13. That's why I am the way I am today.^ I was taken care of since I was 13.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ That's why I am the way I am today.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I was spoiled, like a brat.^ I was spoiled, like a brat.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     I had anything I wanted. .That's crazy to be that way all your life.^ All your muscles work in this way.
    • Ask Desiree 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC calmag-c.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ That's crazy to be that way all your life.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Imagine you, or your company, having BLANKET IMMUNITY. How could you not be laughing all the way to the bank?
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .Everybody's taking care of you, but manipulating you at the same time.^ Everybody's taking care of you, but manipulating you at the same time.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I especially like the part that charges you to "please take the time to hear what both sides are saying" because all I hear is "don't listen to them, listen to me."
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Just post your comments, and save yourself the wasted time in reading stuff you neither understand nor care about.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .Very few people have a life like that.^ Very few people have a life like that.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Sua, many people like what the US is Supposed to be, but supposed doesnt mean anything when you are being killed by the very people who are supposed to be protecting you.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Driving is not like any other job, the reason few people are suited to it.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .Most people have to work like slaves their whole lives.^ Most people have to work like slaves their whole lives.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ For these people—the majority of them men—sports has become the "other world," preempting, at times, their interest in "this" world: their own lives, work, families, official religions.
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     ^ No, most of these people thought of me like...
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I've never had a job in my life.^ I've never had a job in my life.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "My whole life has been a waste - I've been a failure."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I've been a loner all my life with my secrets and my pain.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .What I know how to do is hurt big, tough men — in the street and off."^ What I know how to do is hurt big, tough men — in the street and off."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ What I know how to do is hurt big, tough men — in the street and off.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .[42]
  • "People say 'Poor guy.'^ "People say 'Poor guy.'
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Hey believer - if you had anything of value to say, you destroyed it for 7 out of 10 people with that poor display of restraint.
    • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

     ^ November 12th, 2009 at 12:46 am lol Says: poor guy .
    • Mike Tyson Arrested At LAX - Nik Richie + Dirty Army intel, opinions, gossip, satire, and celebrities 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thedirty.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     That insults me. I despise sympathy. So I screwed up. .I made some mistakes.^ I made some mistakes.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ OR if it was a woman asking that question, some of you would be saying, “She made a mistake now let’s move on”.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     .'Poor guy,' like I'm some victim.^ Las Vegas is building a museum about some of its founding fathers and most influential figures guys with names like Bugsy, Lefty and Lansky.
    • History News Network 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC hnn.us [Source type: General]

     ^ Some guy shows off his bizarre ability to sing backwards, just like that little midget guy from...
    • Mike Tyson & Bobby Brown's Monster Mash | SPIKE 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.spike.com [Source type: General]

     .There's nothing poor about me."^ There's nothing poor about me."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ There's nothing funny about that.
    • Mike Tyson wants to kill women, same ol' same ol' - The Superficial - www.thesuperficial.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: General]

     ^ There is nothing nostalgic, however, about Tyson's feelings for his past.
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     .[43]
  • "My life's not tragic at all.^ At one stage in my life, I had my little jewelry and all my little girlfriends and my big cars and things.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "My life's not tragic at all.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I've been a loner all my life with my secrets and my pain.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .How many guys do you know who are bankrupt and just bought a $3 million house and are getting ready to get $6 million more?"^ And just who are you exactly.
    • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

     ^ How many guys do you know who are bankrupt and just bought a $3 million house and are getting ready to get $6 million more?"
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I don't know that guy no more.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .[44]
  • "I got a imam, I got a rabbi, I got a priest, I got a reverend — I got 'em all.^ Listen, I got a imam, I got a rabbi, I got a priest, I got a reverend — I got 'em all.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ "I got a imam, I got a rabbi, I got a priest, I got a reverend — I got 'em all.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .But I don't want to be holier-than-thou.^ But I don't want to be holier-than-thou.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ A reputable company wants MORE than 6 months of accident-free experience, so don’t company jump even if the ads are promising something better.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I want to help everybody and still get some (sex)."^ I want to help everybody and still get some (sex).""
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I want to help everybody and still get some (sex)."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ But everybody still thinks I'm crazy and stupid because that's what they want to believe."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .[45]
  • "People are trying to force me to redeem (myself) — certain women, certain mentors.^ "People are trying to force me to redeem (myself) — certain women, certain mentors," he says.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ "People are trying to force me to redeem (myself) — certain women, certain mentors.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .Nobody's going to change me.^ Nobody's going to change me.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "Nobody's going to change me.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     I'm going to fight that. .You can't change me; you can't tame me.^ You can't change me; you can't tame me.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .When you say that, I'm going to bite you even harder.^ When you say that, I'm going to bite you even harder.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ November 11th, 2009 at 11:37 pm Evil One Says: You go Mikey………did you get an ear ?
    • Mike Tyson Arrested At LAX - Nik Richie + Dirty Army intel, opinions, gossip, satire, and celebrities 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thedirty.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Yes, it's sick, but saying you want to rape someone isn't the same as saying you're going to.
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I'm more ferocious, more complicated.^ I'm more ferocious, more complicated.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm not going to let anybody win a popularity contest off my conduct.^ I'm not going to let anybody win a popularity contest off my conduct.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     You have to understand. .It is a pervasive (belief) that I'm an animal — undomesticated as well.^ It is a pervasive (belief) that I'm an animal — undomesticated as well.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .But regardless of the bizarre (stuff) I've done, I'm a very rational individual.^ But regardless of the bizarre (stuff) I've done, I'm a very rational individual.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .But everybody still thinks I'm crazy and stupid because that's what they want to believe."^ But everybody still thinks I'm crazy and stupid because that's what they want to believe."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Orac and the orthodox medical porofession, which seems to want us to think the vaccines they give are harmless .
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Because we still have chains around our minds and have been brainwashed into believe that what the white man says about us, is, indeed, fact.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     [46]
  • "I’m just trying to change my life because I’m not above killing any drug dealer for money." [47]
  • From the London Times: "Tyson repeated his desire to do missionary work and said he had spoken to a Christian charity about aid work in Bosnia or Rwanda, 'somewhere where people are in dire need.'" [48]
  • "It's such a shallow world I am involved with and I can't take it no more." [49]
  • "I'm not too interested in these swan songs I'm continuing to hear. I'm just Mike. I'm a peasant. .I'm here to entertain the people.^ I'm here to entertain the people.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm no elite person.^ I'm no elite person.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .At one stage in my life, I had my little jewelry and all my little girlfriends and my big cars and things.^ At one stage in my life, I had my little jewelry and all my little girlfriends and my big cars and things.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "My life's not tragic at all.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ My life's not tragic at all.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things.^ Reported in The New Yorker as: “At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Things I'd never have ever thought up on my own about Harvard Business School.
    • Will Obama Throw Desiree Rogers Under the Bus for State Dinner Fiasco? 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.freerepublic.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .But as a I get older life is totally about losing everything.^ Americans believe the government is not telling the public everything it knows about UFO activity, and 68 percent think the government knows more about extraterrestrial life than it is letting on.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .As life goes on, we lose more than we acquire.^ As life goes on, we lose more than we acquire.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ It's probably fair to say that no one goes to a Seann William Scott movie in anticipation of anything more than a few laughs and a quick exit.
    • Mike Tyson: News & Videos about Mike Tyson - CNN.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC topics.cnn.com [Source type: General]

     .I don't want the finest girl in the world anymore.^ I don't want the finest girl in the world anymore.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm just trying to stay balanced, basically."^ I'm just trying to stay balanced, basically."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .[50]
  • Reported in The New Yorker as: “At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things.^ Reported in The New Yorker as: “At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Things I'd never have ever thought up on my own about Harvard Business School.
    • Will Obama Throw Desiree Rogers Under the Bus for State Dinner Fiasco? 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.freerepublic.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .Life is totally about losing everything.” [51]
  • "I don't do anything.^ I don't know anything about horses, other than the number of teeth have something to do with how old they are.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Americans believe the government is not telling the public everything it knows about UFO activity, and 68 percent think the government knows more about extraterrestrial life than it is letting on.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ You don't do anything to rescue my life.
    • aivd. politiek. terrorisme. mensenrechten. kerk. moskee. liefde. nederland. wereld.. 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.desireestokkel.nl [Source type: Original source]

     .My life sucks."^ My life sucks."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .[52]
  • "I didn't know how to be any other way.^ "I didn't know how to be any other way.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ How does reading about some child dying that you didn't know make you sad?
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Please, don’t dumb down any statements unless that is the only way you know how to explain them.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I felt like one of those barbarian kings just coming to conquer the Roman Empire."^ Just like every one else.
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I felt like one of those barbarian kings just coming to conquer the Roman Empire."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Michael Jordan cheats on his wife just like everybody else and that we all cheat on our fucking wife in one way or another either emotionally, physically or sexually or one way."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .[53]
  • "Y'all guys can't define me or define my work as a father, i'm many things i'm many things you know, yeah i'm a convicted rapist, i'm a hell raiser, i'm a father, i'm a loving father, i'm, you know, a semi- good husband, you know what i mean?^ You have also assumed way too much and we all know what it means to ASSume.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "Y'all guys can't define me or define my work as a father, i'm many things i'm many things you know, yeah i'm a convicted rapist, i'm a hell raiser, i'm a father, i'm a loving father, i'm, you know, a semi- good husband, you know what i mean?
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I love you guys.
    • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

     What? .You know i'm just a man out here trying to enjoy my, you know I was born poor I ain't never had nothing I don't know how to act but the real thing is i'm just here to be me.^ Just don't push me too far, you know.
    • Mike Tyson on women, boxing and the voices in his head | Sport | The Guardian 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]

     ^ I just don't know how to put it any better than that.
    • Mike Tyson's 4-Year-Old Daughter Is On Life Support | Dlisted 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC dlisted.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Because they don't know you.
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I do'nt care about who anyone things at this stage in my life but yeah, i'm pretty much a tyrant titan.^ How much more the things of this life!” .
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Who cares about fashion??
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Who cares what my name is?
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     Yeahs thats who I am." [54]
  • "I'm not eloquent or distinguished. .You guys won't allow me to ever be that, so just bring it on."^ You guys won't allow me to ever be that, so just bring it on."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ These guys don’t really want to make the long-term commitment to teach you they just want to get you on their truck.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ How many guys do you know who are bankrupt and just bought a $3 million house and are getting ready to get $6 million more?"
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     [55]
  • "I guess I'm gonna fade into Bolivian"

On his Family

.
  • "Her mother is beautiful, but she [Rayna] is so gorgeous she makes her mother look like a junkyard dog."^ Didn't make him look like a credible witness.
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Desiree Got What She Deserved and Then Some Says: November 11th, 2009 at 4:36 pm Please do not make Desiree look like some kind of martyr.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Like the very best dancers and magicians, he makes it look easy."
    • History News Network 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC hnn.us [Source type: General]

     .[56]
  • "If it weren't for that old, Italian white guy, I would've been a bum.^ "If it weren't for that old, Italian white guy, I would've been a bum.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ If this is the worst the opposition can come up with concerning Obama's White House, then I would say we've indeed had a pretty good year.
    • Desiree Raises D.C. Eyebrows - The Daily Beast 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.thedailybeast.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Do you think that if she were white, the white community would’ve been embarr*****ed?
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     .Cus D'Amato was a physical person like I am.^ Cus D'Amato was a physical person like I am.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .He was impulsive and impetuous like me.^ He was impulsive and impetuous like me.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .If somebody upset him, he would just go after them — even at 75. God, the psychologists would've had a field day with him."^ If somebody upset him, he would just go after them — even at 75.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ God, the psychologists would've had a field day with him."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ If somebody upset him, he would just go after them — even at 75.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .[57]
  • "[Cus D'Amato] told me, 'You're the type of guy who has to be hurt to learn.'^ [Unregistered] on May 15, 2008 at 5:43 pm ET Think about it you guys, who doesn't know who Mike Tyson is?
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ You might actually learn something instead of just enjoying listing to yourself type.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ "You're just a ghetto nigger who managed to get some money."

     .I'm pissed off today because he was right about everything."^ I'm pissed off today because he was right about everything."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ He said that was a part of why he bit him but it was more because he was "so pissed off that Holyfield was such a great fighter and wanted to desperately beat him."
    • Mike Tyson Tells Oprah Why He Bit Evander Holyfield 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.thesweetscience.com [Source type: General]

     ^ When Tyson told Oprah he bit Holyfield because he was pissed off because he was such a great fighter, he couldn't have been more honest.
    • Mike Tyson Tells Oprah Why He Bit Evander Holyfield 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.thesweetscience.com [Source type: General]

     .[58]
  • "My father was a pimp before he became a deacon or something.^ Troubles with the opposite sex: "My father was a pimp before he became a deacon or something.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     .These people know how to handle women.^ These people know how to handle women.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ These folks are way in over their heads as all people new to the white house are, however, they are so in over their heads, don’t know it.
    • Reports: Salahis Spoke With Desiree Rogers Before Dinner; Couple Crashed Previous Obama Dinner 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.freerepublic.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Plus, many of these people were not from Louisiana; they were from DC and Virginia so they didn’t know the area, the landscape, and the landmarks.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I'm the worst guy in the world with women.^ I'm the worst guy in the world with women.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     They run circles around me." .[59]
  • At 20, reflecting on Cus D'Amato: "Cus was my father but he was more than a father.^ At 20, reflecting on Cus D'Amato: "Cus was my father but he was more than a father.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ "Cus was my father but he was more than a father," Tyson says.
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Andy Kaufman was wrestling women 20 years ago, no doubt with a lot more entertainment than Tyson coulde ever provide.
    • Mike Tyson wants to kill women, same ol' same ol' - The Superficial - www.thesuperficial.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: General]

     .You can have a father and what does it mean?—it doesn't really mean anything.^ "You can have a father and what does it mean?—it doesn't really mean anything.
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     ^ You can have a father and what does it mean?—it doesn't really mean anything.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Sua, many people like what the US is Supposed to be, but supposed doesnt mean anything when you are being killed by the very people who are supposed to be protecting you.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .Cus was my backbone .^ Cus was my backbone .
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     . . . .He did everything for my best interest .^ I did my job to the best of my abilities.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ He did everything for my best interest .
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     . . . .We'd spend all our time together, talk about things that, later on, would come back to me.^ We'd spend all our time together, talk about things that, later on, would come back to me.
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     ^ There comes a time when you have to weigh all the evidence.
    • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I am almost certain that there is no way we would be making the talk show rounds unless we could so from the comfort of our cell.
    • Salahis Party Crashing Shines Light on White Privilege … Desiree Rogers just a Scapegoat | Michelle Obama Watch 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC michelleobamawatch.com [Source type: Original source]

     .Like about character, and courage.^ Like about character, and courage.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ We still hear about historical characters of that sort to this day; wouldn't it be great to be like them?
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .Like the hero and the coward: that the hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs.^ Like the hero and the coward: that the hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs.
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     ^ If Tyson feels fear—which, he acknowledges, he does—he projects his fear onto the opponent, as Cus D'Amato instructed: but little emotion is ever visible on Mike Tyson's own face.
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     ^ The same thing holds true with the fallacy of the 'reach advantage'—a boxer has a 'reach advantage' only if he is superior to his opponent."
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     .It's the same thing, fear, but it's what you do with it that matters."^ If you were him you would probably do the same thing.
    • Tyson was defending daughter, wife during LAX altercation with paparazzo, spokeswoman says [Updated] | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC latimesblogs.latimes.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Like the hero and the coward: that the hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs.
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     ^ It's the same thing, fear, but it's what you do with it that matters."
    • Untitled Document 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC jco.usfca.edu [Source type: Original source]

     .[60]
  • "No one gives a fuck about me.^ "No one gives a fuck about me.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ There was no one who had a clue about the missing trailers but they told us to sit and wait.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ It’s hard to not be impatient about moving on to a better driving position, but seeing as how no one else will hire me yet anyway I have no choice.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .No one cares if my children starve, if they're on welfare.^ They're the antitheses of one another."

     ^ And I dont care WHAT he did- no one deserves having this happen to them.
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ One of the biggest problems in these big companies is that they could care less about assisting you.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I have to support my children.^ I have to support my children.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I need more money."^ I need more money."
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     ^ He shouldnt even need more money, but he does.
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [61]
  • "I'm not a good father. .I'm a good man with my kids.^ I'm a good man with my kids.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     I'm very generous with them. I'm very kind to them, but I am not a good father." .[62]
  • "I'm not going to tell you I am a good father.^ When you can´t have a talk about me, ICC and your position as my Web-lover in 2008, you are going to be a terrible father for her...
    • aivd. politiek. terrorisme. mensenrechten. kerk. moskee. liefde. nederland. wereld.. 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.desireestokkel.nl [Source type: Original source]

     I have to contribute to the world. .I have to teach [my children] how to contribute to the world.^ I can assure you that you would have as much luck teaching my gerbil how to program in R as you will with brian.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .That’s our whole existence – to contribute to the world and make it a better place in some way.^ Our stock is the better equipped in the world.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ (I could google it myself, but somehow the world seemed like a better place before I read that.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ If the report that Elite lost some 28 + mil last year is true this is a way to make it all back in one night.
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     In my life I contributed to make it a bad place.” [63]

On his Fans

  • "When you see me smash somebody's skull, you enjoy it." [64]
  • "People love you when you're successful, but if you're not, who really cares about you?" [65]
  • "There are nine million people who see me in the ring and hate my guts. Most of them are white. That's OK. Just spell my name right." .[66]
  • To a question on whether he feels support from the common fan: "I don't feel love from them because there's no love.^ There’s no sense feeling sorry for her.
    • Hopeful Redskins Cheerleader Ends Up With Neurological Condition After Vaccine 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Because soon there will be no time.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Do you really think that new idea was discriminated against because it wasn't coming from an MD? No, I don't see how you could make that judgment.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .They don't know me as an individual; they know me for what I actually do.^ Still don't know who will take over my file from OTP procsecuter mr. Serge Brammertz, with ICC. Do you believe they have enough personnel?
    • aivd. politiek. terrorisme. mensenrechten. kerk. moskee. liefde. nederland. wereld.. 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.desireestokkel.nl [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Look at the NWO. They don’t even know you, yet they are trying to flick you off the planet just because they can.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Why have people who don’t really know what they are doing ruining your brand spanking new stuff!
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .Because they pay to see me smash anybody.^ As long as we pay to see these guys play, they'll be overpaid.
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ We also did not get any “layover” pay because they moved out truck just before we would have qualified to get any.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Further, because they refused to admit her or administer treatment, it indicates to me that they were unable to find a physical cause (see below).
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .If they're white they pay, [it's] because the only thing they have respect for is my ability as an athlete.^ I guess white people wanting everything black people have especially the skin tanning is because the bible says they were cursed with the skin disease of leprosy.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ It’s almost as though the pot calls the kettle black because most of those Caucasian men are gay and they’re closeted.

     ^ Gibbs was put off because beneath the surface; they r probably fighting in the White House over this matter.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     .But if I was in court and I had to use them to testify against me on my character, they wouldn't testify positively against me and they would think I'm a cad..."^ I think watching Tyson go stiff with his eyes glazed would do my heart some good.
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Sullivan testified at the hearing that the Secret Service and the White House had a meeting to go over how they would handle the state dinner guests.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Then Sam Adams rose, and said he would hear a prayer from anyone of piety and good character, as long as they were a patriot, Mr. Romney said.
    • History News Network 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC hnn.us [Source type: General]

     [67]
  • In 2002: "I think the average person thinks I'm a fucking nut and I deserve whatever happens to me." [68]
  • "Do you want to talk to me? Or what do you want to do with me? Watch my eating techniques here? How I gorge the chicken? .How I eat like a barracuda?"^ How do we know he wasn't just trying to eat her like he threatened to do to Lennox Lewis's children?
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [69]
  • "None of my friends have any respect for me. ... .No, most of these people thought of me like...^ By contrast, most people of European descent would have no more than 1 per cent.
    • History News Network 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC hnn.us [Source type: General]

     ^ The worst people in the world are people like you who pretend to be intelligent but in reality have no clue what you are talking about.
    • Mike Tyson Arrested At LAX - Nik Richie + Dirty Army intel, opinions, gossip, satire, and celebrities 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thedirty.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I wasn't going to even comment on this because either way its really none of my business and I have no personal relationship with these people.
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     some money... ." [70]
  • In 2005: "Most of my fans are too sensitive. I’m a cruel and cold and hard person. .I’ve been abused in every way you can imagine.^ Imagine you, or your company, having BLANKET IMMUNITY. How could you not be laughing all the way to the bank?
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ YOU’VE COME A LONG WAY BABY!** .
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     Save your tears. I lost my sensitivity. You embarrass me when you cry." [71][72]
  • "I'm not used to sensitivity any more. .When I see people cry when I lose, save your tears.^ So many people have said “OOOH you better be careful, you are going to lose your job”, you are going to get fired, you are going to get sued, and even … you are going to get KILLED!” BRING IT!!!!
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Your contribution to helping people like me to see what's for real and what isn't is much appreciated!
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .I don't know how to handle people crying any more.^ These people know how to handle women.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Wow, I guess this proves fame is an addiction and some people just don't know when to quit.
    • Mike Tyson & Bobby Brown's Monster Mash | SPIKE 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.spike.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I say to those people, 'You don't know me.

     I lost my sensitivity like that. .Please, you embarrass me when you cry because I don't know what to do when you cry.^ Because they don't know you.
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Because, you already know it all.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ We don't know if any of what you said is true mostly because it's coming from the same sources that sought to trash "Joe the Plumber" and Sarah Palin's new baby.
    • Will Obama Throw Desiree Rogers Under the Bus for State Dinner Fiasco? 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.freerepublic.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I don't know what to say."^ I say to those people, 'You don't know me.

     ^ "I don't even know when they're here and when they're not," says neighbor Joyce Piliero, who adds that her few dealings with the family have been completely pleasant.

     ^ I really don’t know what to say about that.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [73]

On Lennox Lewis

.
  • "My main objective is to be professional but to kill him." [74]
  • "I don't like his lack of respect for me.^ As I grew older, I began to severly dislike him and instead respect the more honabrle warriors like Evander himself and Lennox Lewis.
    • Mike Tyson Tells Oprah Why He Bit Evander Holyfield 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.thesweetscience.com [Source type: General]

     ^ It shows a lack of professionalism to me when someone ask a school yard question like that I mean did anyone ever worrying about someone outshining Laura Bush.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ On an unrelated note, I am just upset that my "real" doctor never followed up with me on my latest MRI. With professional doctors like that who needs a Medical Board.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .The way he talks about me.^ Why aren’t we talking about the students (again men and women both) who think that they will get on their trainers truck and “sleep” their way through the training process?
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ The only reason this is even being talked about, is because EliteXC is in fincial difficulty and they are looking for a way to make a quick buck.
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     He calls me an actor. .If you're a true fighter you don't accept anyone calling you anything other than a fighter.^ We don't know if any of what you said is true mostly because it's coming from the same sources that sought to trash "Joe the Plumber" and Sarah Palin's new baby.
    • Will Obama Throw Desiree Rogers Under the Bus for State Dinner Fiasco? 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.freerepublic.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Wake me up when you see the light of real truth….you’re playing with half the deck w/o this piece of the true motivation for one-world-government.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ From the marketing standpoint, don't you think it would be a LOT easier to market a fight with Mike Tyson in it to "mainstream" people, than say a fight with Kimbo vs. Fedor?
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I was with my wife in a restaurant called Crustacean once, and Monica says, `Go and say hi to Lennox'. So I did, and he looks at me as if to say, `Who you lookin at?'^ Who are you going to sue?
    • Hopeful Redskins Cheerleader Ends Up With Neurological Condition After Vaccine 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ So did my wife.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ And yet you still keep coming back “who cares what my name is” .
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I wanted to punch him right there.^ Too bad Mike got himself in another altercation, but gotta give him some credit here, at least he's punching the right people these days.
    • Tyson was defending daughter, wife during LAX altercation with paparazzo, spokeswoman says [Updated] | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC latimesblogs.latimes.com [Source type: General]

     He made a punk out of me. Stared me down like a mad dog." [75]
  • "Lennox is a conqueror? No. I'm Alexander, he's no Alexander! I'm the best ever! There's never been anybody as ruthless. .I'm Sonny Liston, I'm Jack Dempsey, there's no one like me - I'm from their cloth.^ Where can one go where there are NO US missiles pointing and NO US meddling??
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ There was no one who had a clue about the missing trailers but they told us to sit and wait.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ It would’ve been great to be able to document all the atrocities suffered out there, on a site like this one, back then.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .There's no one that can match me!^ No one likes to get their kids vaccinated; yes there are risks; the benefits far outweigh the risks, do the math.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Where can one go where there are NO US missiles pointing and NO US meddling??
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ There was no one who had a clue about the missing trailers but they told us to sit and wait.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     My style is impetuous, my defense is impregnable, and I'm just ferocious! I want your heart! I want to eat his children! Praise be to Allah!" [Lennox Lewis had no children at the time of this quote.] [76]

On Literature

  • "These books ain't window dressing. I think Machiavelli's the most sophisticated writer outside of Shakespeare. Way ahead of his time. Such a manipulative person. Everything he accomplished he did by kissin' ass." .[77]
  • "I like the hip writers: Fitzgerald, the guy who committed suicide, Hemingway, all those guys.^ People like me who believe the vaccines help our own kids and our community will help to protect those like you who are too afraid to get their kids vaccinated, but unfortunately, you put your own kids as well as all of us at greater risk.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ It may not be cool with another Woman like it is with 2 guys who team.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ All those guys who've been doing the shooting and killing, the Tupac stuff, those street guys.
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     Some of them were alcoholics and drug addicts but they had fun. .They were real people.^ Why have people who don’t really know what they are doing ruining your brand spanking new stuff!
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ However, the majority of people on this site want real issues that they can sink their teeth into.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ [Reporters] treat me so bad that they make me feel horrible sometimes....People really hate me because of where I came from.

     They formed the culture of American literature. Hemingway admired Tolstoy, Tolstoy admired Pushkin, and Mailer admired Hemingway. It all flows down. The greats are all connected. .One day I'm gonna write a book myself.^ Jill on May 28th 2009 10:42 AM (5 days ago) One of those stories that alt-weeklies are supposed to write.

     .The first chapter will be about what a rough deal my momma got.^ My next Installment will be my last; it is about my first Hazardous Materials Load…I hope we will all learn something from it.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     .She believed in you guys and your society."^ File You Away : putting a hot guy/girl (whatever works for ya) in your mental hard drive so you can masturbate to them later .
    • Mike Tyson Arrested At LAX - Nik Richie + Dirty Army intel, opinions, gossip, satire, and celebrities 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thedirty.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I'm sure if the guy approached Mike and said "Hey Mike, can I get a picture of you and your family" He probably would have posed and smiled and then moved on.
    • Tyson was defending daughter, wife during LAX altercation with paparazzo, spokeswoman says [Updated] | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC latimesblogs.latimes.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I believe what she said like I believe you need a hole in your head….
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     [78]

On the Media

.
  • “I want to throw down your kid and stomp on his testicles, and then you will know what it is like to experience waking up everyday as me.^ If you like mercury so much, feed it to your kids.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Unless you want to end up like Holyfield...
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ WAKE UP @Neener: It's not just vaccines, you know.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .And only then will you feel my pain.” [79]
  • "You guys have written so much bad stuff about me I can't remember the last time I fucked a decent woman.^ You can discount my pain too and i know you will.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ How do you defend this stuff just face it facta are facts and you lost this argumanet a long time ago.Your simple sheeple that know your getting f---ed and wont do anything about.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Wow, you guys are very intense about this one.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     .I have to go with strippers and 'ho's' and bitches because you put that image on me."^ I’m suppose to let it go just because you say so????
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ If you're going to be making top dollar and headlining events because you're a star, you damn well better be able to fight against the best of the best.
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ If you’re going to live in the dorms, you have to live in a male wing or we have to put you in South Hall,” which was apartment-style living.

     .[80]
  • "I'm just like you.^ 'Hey andy, we have the perfect doctor for you, he hates all that nasty "evidence" and "science" too and just like you, he loves anecdotes,conspiracys and hates teh ebil vaccines.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ A lot of you would like to see April have her press card taken from her just like you would like to see…..
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ If you like you can talk to me personally, just have your dispatcher send me a message or ask someone for my number .
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too. .I think it's un-American not to go out with a woman, not to be with a beautiful woman, not to get my dick sucked ...^ My prayers go out to her family!
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I think watching Tyson go stiff with his eyes glazed would do my heart some good.
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I think Orac has gone out of his way to avoid being "mean-spirited" in regards to the Jennings incident, and has shown a lot of compassion for this poor woman.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     It's just what I said before, everybody in this country is a big fucking liar. [The media] tells people ... that this person did this and this person did that and then we find out that were just human and we find out that .Michael Jordan cheats on his wife just like everybody else and that we all cheat on our fucking wife in one way or another either emotionally, physically or sexually or one way."^ Just one tragedy after another for this guy.
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Just like every one else.
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ And just like all your claims, it's noise from beginning to end because you can't back up a single word of it.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .[81]
  • "You guys would rather be with someone else who's equal to your status in life.^ Butts said she was a corrections officer and added, "If you had been in my prison, I would've had your ass in lockdown."

     ^ MI Dawn: While you're at it, it just so happens that I have a pet gerbil who I'm sure would be interested in learning about statistical analysis.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ What is your background and expertise that would make you qualified to rate the job any member of the administration is doing.
    • Desiree Raises D.C. Eyebrows - The Daily Beast 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.thedailybeast.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     Tiger Woods, or somebody. I comes across as crass, a Neanderthal, a babbling idiot sometimes. .I like to show you that person.^ If you like you can talk to me personally, just have your dispatcher send me a message or ask someone for my number .
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ The way you’re talkin is like you dont even give a person a chance to react rationally.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ You sound just like the racist white people who believe when ONE black person does something, the entire black race IS THAT WAY….
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     I like that person. .He makes you want to come and listen to me."^ You make me want to vomit.
    • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

     ^ You express yourself well and you may get people to listen to you if you didn’t come off as OFF. LOL .
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Do you really think that new idea was discriminated against because it wasn't coming from an MD? No, I don't see how you could make that judgment.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     [82]
  • "Most writers, in my opinion, are dysfunctional derelicts." [83]
  • "Sometimes you guys have no pride, so no matter what I say, you guys ... it doesn't affect you because you don't care about nothing but money. .So every now and then I kick your fucking ass and stomp on you and put some kind of pain and inflict some of the pain on you because you deserve to feel the pain that I feel."^ You got what you deserved because you thought you were special.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Thank you, Orac, for showing the world your true colors, because the world is most certainly watching."
    • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

     ^ I hope you find more kindness shone to you when it’s your time to grieve.
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [84]
  • "I wish that you guys had children so I could kick them in the fucking head or stomp on their testicles so you could feel my pain because that's the pain I have waking up every day." [85]
  • "I'm just a sucker even talking to you guys. .I should be ready to rip your heads off your necks.^ I'm sorry titty Mike Tyson would knock your head off...
    • I want to fight Mike Tyson - FUCK YOU! 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.fuckyou.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .But it's just not the right thing to do."^ Chuck Liddel, he's done all the right things to do just that.
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [86]

On Religion

.
  • "I feel like sometimes that I was born, that I'm not meant for this society because everyone here is a fucking hypocrite.^ I saw many girls meet someone like this and then snub everyone and say “Oh, he is going to teach me, I’m leaving here for a better gig” then guess what?
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ [Reporters] treat me so bad that they make me feel horrible sometimes....People really hate me because of where I came from.

     .Everybody says they believe in God but they don't do God's work.^ But everybody still thinks I'm crazy and stupid because that's what they want to believe."
    • USATODAY.com - Tyson: 'My whole life has been a waste' 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Why don't you ask if someone actually believes what they are saying before you "call troll."
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Dickhead Says: November 12th, 2009 at 3:31 am “I contend that we are both atheists I just believe in one fewer god than you do.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .Everybody counteracts what God is really about.^ Everybody counteracts what God is really about.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.rotten.com [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson quotes, quotations, phrases, words 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.icelebz.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
    • SkinnyDipp » Mike Tyson might be headed back to jail ( again ) 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC www.skinnydipp.com [Source type: General]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • The Greatest Mike Tyson Quotes Of All-Time - Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC blacksportsonline.com [Source type: Original source]

     .If Jesus was here, do you think Jesus would show me any love?^ He didn’t think I would show up either.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ In other words, Brian, if you got a flu shot and then were run down by a truck and suffered a broken leg, you would then be here telling people that flu shots cause broken legs.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ "Now think how much longer it would take if you had children with you," prods the teacher.
    • History News Network 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC hnn.us [Source type: General]

     .Do you think Jesus would love me?^ From the marketing standpoint, don't you think it would be a LOT easier to market a fight with Mike Tyson in it to "mainstream" people, than say a fight with Kimbo vs. Fedor?
    • Gary Shaw open to Kimbo Slice vs. Mike Tyson bout | MMAjunkie.com 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ "Now think how much longer it would take if you had children with you," prods the teacher.
    • History News Network 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC hnn.us [Source type: General]

     ^ You’d think the medical community would run these “doctors” out of the business.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I'm a Muslim, but do you think Jesus would love me ...^ You’d think the medical community would run these “doctors” out of the business.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ What would you think if we advised you that, until you proved that the stranger was not the Sultan of Brunei through "objective tests" you had to refrain from any public mention of any other possibility?
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ You'd think they would at least have a few reports of mild hives or something.
    • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

     I think Jesus would have a drink with me and discuss ... why you acting like that? Now, he would be cool. He would talk to me. .No Christian ever did that and said in the name of Jesus even ...^ No one wants to talk “religion” except the Christians (btw, christianity is NOT religion, it’s a relationship with Jesus Christ).
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .They'd throw me in jail and write bad articles about me and then go to church on Sunday and say Jesus is a wonderful man and he's coming back to save us.^ It's gonna come back and get us?
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ Because we still have chains around our minds and have been brainwashed into believe that what the white man says about us, is, indeed, fact.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I guess they want us to all go back to the good ole days, with epidemics and plagues.
    • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

     .But they don't understand that when he comes back, that these crazy greedy capitalistic men are gonna kill him again."^ It's gonna come back and get us?
    • The Superficial - Mike Tyson's daughter dies 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC thesuperficial.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ These subjective tests are not meant to be used as evidence of a diagnosis-because they are not evidence-evidence can only come from objective tests without human inteference.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ There's just no room in that teeny tiny little brain to grasp that the mess they make on the carpet is wrong, and they don't understand getting punished for it.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     [87]

On Women

  • What I want in a woman is protection. Loyalty. Companionship. .Loyalty, friendship, companionship, ferociousness.^ Loyalty, friendship, companionship, ferociousness.
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]
    • Mike Tyson - Wikiquote 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC en.wikiquote.org [Source type: Original source]

     .I want her to protect me, and have my back to the bitter end.^ I enjoyed the training of my instructor… I made it fit what i needed, I even took two extra weeks because I wanted to have extra time to be comfortable backing up.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     If I have a fight, I want her to jump in. Even if I'm winning; even if she's ninety pounds. I like strong women—not necessarily a masculine woman—but I like strong women. .I like strong, say a woman who runs a C.E.O. corporation.^ It may not be cool with another Woman like it is with 2 guys who team.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I'm not saying that he should say things like that, wanting to rape someone is a terrible thing but the way I might have read that is IF he is innocent then he has got a hell of a lot of anger for that woman.
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .I like a strong woman with confidence—massive confidence—and then I want to dominate her sexually.^ I'm not saying that he should say things like that, wanting to rape someone is a terrible thing but the way I might have read that is IF he is innocent then he has got a hell of a lot of anger for that woman.
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
    • As stated in documentary film, Tyson.

Miscellaneous

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  • "If they lock me up, at least I'll have a place to stay."^ I say if they want pictures to stay a distance away, at least 100 feet and use close up lens.
    • Tyson was defending daughter, wife during LAX altercation with paparazzo, spokeswoman says [Updated] | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times 28 January 2010 0:29 UTC latimesblogs.latimes.com [Source type: General]

     [88]
  • "You're smart too late and old too soon." [89]
  • "He was trying to scrutinize with my brain." [90]
  • "I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds." [91]
  • In a 2003 interview with Fox News legal expert Greta Van Susteren, Tyson denounces Desiree Washington as "no i didnt rape that slimy bitch. because shes really a bad person . .I just hate her guts.^ "I just hate her guts.
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     .She put me in that state where, I don't know, I really wish I did now.^ She put me in that state, where I don't know, I really wish I did now.
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I really don’t know what to say about that.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.prisonplanet.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I don’t think many people understand that April really did nothing wrong.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     .Now I really do want to rape her and her fucking mama."^ Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" .
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ I don't care how pissed he is -- "now I really want to rape her?"
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     ^ But now I really do want to rape her.''
    • Mike Tyson: "I really want to rape Desiree Washington now" - Movie Fan Central Discussion Forums 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [92]
  • "The act of treachery is an art, but the traitor himself is a piece of shit." [93]
  • On a 2002 column by sportswriter Wallace Matthews: “[He] called me a ‘rapist’ and a ‘recluse.’ I’m not a recluse.” [94]
  • "You can set a good example that you don't have to throw blows or be belligerent to get your point across." [95]
  • ESPN reporter: There were reports, Mike, that you were out partying in Vegas. Is that, in fact, the case? Tyson: This is not true. This is not true at all. .Um, one day, I went out one day - because when somebody trains, you just get crazy and bored - and I went to a strip club because I gave a dancer a lap dance.^ And just like all your claims, it's noise from beginning to end because you can't back up a single word of it.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ You think one is bad, try six, every single day.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ I did not know that at the time “Tony” and I had our Blow Out that “Bella” had just had one with “Mag” or I would have never gotten on his truck.
    • A Day in the Life of a Lady Trucker | AskTheTrucker 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.askthetrucker.com [Source type: Original source]

     Reporter: You gave HER a lap dance? Tyson: That's just what I like to do. I do what I want to do. .[96]
  • On Don King: "I found out that someone I believed was my surrogate father, my brother, my blood figure turns out to be the true Uncle Tom, the true nigger, the true sellout.^ And maybe not; maybe the outcome is what we need to apply the true science to , to figure out what the outcome means .
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ Why don't you ask if someone actually believes what they are saying before you "call troll."
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     ^ OURE a true believer Rich..maybe about of dystonia will shake you out of your medically induced delusions.
    • Desiree Jennings "cured" of her "vaccine-induced dystonia"? : Respectful Insolence 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC scienceblogs.com [Source type: General]

     .He did more bad to black fighters than any white promoter ever in the history of boxing."^ Buttar also did nutritional IV's, which I have also had, which consist of B vitamins, magnesium, and other nutritional supplements that more easily enter the cells when administered intravenously than when done orally.
    • Desiree Jennings “Cured”? | Manolith 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.manolith.com [Source type: General]

     ^ This woman should be fired and banned from the White House, it’s journalist like her that give Black people a bad name.
    • April Ryan: Desiree Rogers is Trying to Outshine Michelle Obama!!! | Bossip.com 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC bossip.com [Source type: Original source]

     ^ Its good to see that the medicine is working, it probably wont cure her but at least she can talk a little more smoother than the last series of interviews she did.
    • Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment 3 February 2010 15:19 UTC www.infowars.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

     [97]

Misattributed

  • "Every fighter's got a plan until they get hit."

External links

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Mike Tyson

Michael Gerard Tyson (June 30, 1966[1]) is a retired American boxer. He held the heavyweight championship.[2]

Mike Tyson became a professional boxer in 1985 and won a heavyweight title from Trevor Berbick in 1986.[2] He was the youngest man to win a heavyweight title belt.[2] He became recognized as the undisputed champion when he beat Michael Spinks in 1988. He lost his title to Buster Douglas in 1990.

He was convicted of rape in 1992 and served three years in jail.[2] When he was released he started boxing again and won a few heavyweight titles. Evander Holyfield was the first fighter to beat him in his return. Tyson also fought Lennox Lewis, who beat him, too. He retired from boxing in 2005.

References

  1. ↑ imdb.com
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Police: Mike Tyson detained at Los Angeles airport". http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091112/ap_on_sp_ot/us_people_mike_tyson;_ylt=Arg40A5ntkZjeTI3sFPBR4AEtbAF. Retrieved 2009-11-11. 

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Preceded by
Michael Spinks 		Heavyweight boxing champion
Jun 27, 1988 –Feb 11, 1990 		Succeeded by
Buster Douglas

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