{"quotes":[{"text":"Anger, hate, blind temper, that crazy switch to destroy, all of it purified into discipline and control, the best side of boxing, Billy says.","author":"Adam Berlin","tags":["anger","boxing","control","discipline","energy"],"id":3975,"author_id":"Adam+Berlin"},{"text":"My husband and I went to Bald Head Island for our four-year anniversary. We spent the night in bed with champagne, tequila and Krispy Kreme doughnuts and watched a boxing match on Showtime.","author":"Teri Polo","tags":["night","husband","boxing "],"id":17724,"author_id":"Teri+Polo"},{"text":"One thing I like about boxing is that I will not have to deal with the same kind of politics that I had to in skating. In boxing, it is not about your appearance, or how your costume looks, what color it is, or how much it costs.","author":"Tonya Harding","tags":["color","boxing","kind "],"id":18292,"author_id":"Tonya+Harding"},{"text":"As she began to speak she stood and started to wrap herself, expertly, creating a binding in minutes that held without a wrinkle until the show ended. Peggy made a connection between binding her breasts and wrapping her hands in boxing wraps; this was what one did before battle, to protect one's self (and it is the Self, absolutely, that binding protects for many butches).","author":"S. Bear Bergman","tags":["binding","boxing","gender"],"id":21698,"author_id":"S.+Bear+Bergman"},{"text":"You don’t have to be in a boxing ring to be a great fighter. As long as you are true to yourself, you will succeed in your fight for that in which you believe.","author":"Muhammad Ali","tags":["achievement","boxing","happiness","inspirational","motivation","motivational"],"id":23796,"author_id":"Muhammad+Ali"},{"text":"Boxing was a way to express my anger. All of a sudden, I was expressing anger, and I was good at it. I was like a Jekyll and Hyde. Boxing helped me because I was fighting the anger out. I was knocking guys out.","author":"Gerry Cooney","tags":["good","me","boxing "],"id":32427,"author_id":"Gerry+Cooney"},{"text":"Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.","author":"Joyce Carol Oates","tags":["religion","lost","boxing "],"id":37554,"author_id":"Joyce+Carol+Oates"},{"text":"The bell that tolls for all in boxing belongs to a cash register.","author":"Bob Verdi","tags":["boxing","cash","bell "],"id":54136,"author_id":"Bob+Verdi"},{"text":"We all fight for money, some for power, but most of all for love. But me, I fight to become a champion.","author":"Jonathan Anthony Burkett","tags":["bestseller","book","boxing","boxing-champion","drama","family","fiction","inspirational","jonathan-anthony-burkett","money","novel","world"],"id":64472,"author_id":"Jonathan+Anthony+Burkett"},{"text":"I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you've got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise, you are just existing.","author":"George Foreman","tags":["age","boxing","hope"],"id":71477,"author_id":"George+Foreman"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":55,"pages":6,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}