“(Leonard) pitched great. He had his usual stuff. He dominated and kept them off the scoreboard.”
Allen Rossi
“When you're a great finisher, you'll become popular. Joe Louis was a great finisher. So was Ray Robinson. Ray Leonard. They got a man in trouble and they threw everything they had at him. Bring him down.”
Mike Tyson
“[Sugar] Ray Leonard is the kind of guy who's always looking at the edge of the cliff, fascinated as to how close he can get to it. He hasn't gotten to the edge yet.”
Mike Trainer
“I loved you in the morning, our kisses deep and warm, your hair upon the pillow like a sleepy, golden storm, yes many loved before us, I know we are not new, in city and in forest they smiled like me and you, but now it's come to distances and both of us must try, your eyes are soft with sorrow, Hey, that's no way to say goodbye.”
Leonard Cohen
“There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.”
“I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.”
“A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.”