http://www.usatoday.com/sports/boxing/2005-06-12-tyson-retire-talk_x.htm
On boxing
“Food has been my career, my hobby, and, it must be said, my escape.”
Nigel Slater (1958) English food writer, journalist and broadcaster
Barnes & Noble.com - Books: Toast, by Nigel Slater, Hardcover http://search.barnesandnoble.com/bookSearch/isbninquiry.asp?z=y&ean=9781592400904&displayonly=EXC
Michael Douglas (1944) American actor and producer
As quoted in "Michael Douglas: ‘I’m an optimistic guy I am going to beat this’" in The Palm Beach Post (16 September 2010) https://www.palmbeachpost.com/article/20100916/ENTERTAINMENT/812018115
Henriette Avram (1919–2006) American computer programmer and system analyst. She developed the MARC formatting used in libraries
Source: MARC her Words: An Interview with Henriette Avram, 1989, p.861
Michael Jordan (1963) American retired professional basketball player and businessman
As quoted in Nike Culture : The Sign of the Swoosh (1998), by Robert Goldman and Stephen Papson, p. 49
Dyanne Thorne (1943–2020) American actress
Interview, Fabian Paffendorf, wicked-vision.com, November, 2003, 2007-09-30 http://www.wicked-vision.com/artikel/thorne/e_interview.php, <br class="br">( also available in German http://www.wicked-vision.com/artikel/thorne/d_interview.php).
“I've been very fortunate throughout my career.”
Richard Matheson (1926–2013) American fiction writer
The New York Times interview (1994)
Context: I've been very fortunate throughout my career. And I've been lucky enough to have worked with some great and talented people, like Price and Serling. I was just a part of the whole phenomenon coming together. They were exciting times that bubbled over with energy for all those involved.
“My entire film career's been dependent on my ability to look unattractive.”
Anne Hathaway (1982) American actress
As quoted in "Anne Hathaway: 'I'd Rather Be Strong Than Skinny'" in in People magazine (8 March 2007) http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20014366,00.html
“I've been critical of the American founding throughout my career”
Richard Bertrand Spencer (1978) American white supremacist
Spencer interview with Dinesh D'Souza for the documentary Death of a Nation: Can We Save America a Second Time?
Context: I've been critical of the American founding throughout my career.
Clandestine Culture (1970) American artist
The importance of Street Art comes from the fact that this art is available to everyone anywhere, is made from any media using any technique. Street Art lets you do whatever you want in the way you want and do it without asking anybody. This freedom is what makes Street Art unique.
http://artdistricts.com/clandestine-culture-between-street-art-and-social-activism/
