Top 56 Frank Bruno Quotes
#1. 'The Sun' had a good relationship with Frank Bruno. We did lots of interviews. He was a great character, very friendly to the media.
Rebekah Brooks
#2. Boxing is a dying sport, really. Years ago, the world heavyweight champion could be said to have reached the highest pinnacle of sport. Even in this country, boxers were heroes. Think of Henry Cooper and Frank Bruno.
Tyson Fury
#3. Billy Gilbert hit a kamikaze back pass which Justin Fashinu pounced on like a black Frank Bruno
Ian Darke
#4. I want to keep audiences off balance, so they don't know who I am or how to take me. If I duck and weave, as Frank Bruno might say, I'll have a longer shelf life.
Robert Carlyle
#6. Strong line quality, composition and form are more crucial although even this is loosely done.
Frank Bruno
#7. An Eagle Scout deserves a letter of congratulations, but not a proclamation, ... That's a normal process. It's not a heroic process.
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#9. If you're not balanced, your mind's not balanced ... my fuse went.
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#10. I didn't play a great deal of sport in primary school. It was not until I went away to boarding school in Sussex that I really got into sport.
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#11. I don't normally watch myself on the telly.
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#12. I usually use quick sketches that I accumulated from the figure drawing classes I once instructed.
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#13. People take the mickey out of mental health, but it is very delicate.
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#14. I still get invitations from all over Europe to speak at dinners, and it's an honour that promoters and charities can use me to create income.
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#15. My trainer, George Francis, used to train a lot of African boxers. They're hungry guys, man. They've got no trainers, got nothing. They're so hungry to do boxing, to make some money.
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#16. Sometimes when you have bipolar you have days you are grumpy and not feeling yourself.
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#19. I ain't got no right to judge someone.
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#20. Journalists have always written that my mum said that I punched a hole through my cot when I was three years old. I don't remember doing that, and I think it was more that I was very energetic.
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#21. I usually have a title in mind before I start.
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#22. Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world.
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#23. Boxing is just show business with blood.
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#24. I was about 18 six years ago. I'm 28 now.
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#25. I try and maintain a little bit of fitness, man.
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#26. I'm not really a cutter-off sort of person. I'll chat to anybody.
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#27. Boxing is a buzz, but I went into it to make a living. I wasn't going to go into the ring and get punched in the head for the fun of it.
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#28. Instead of using brushes all the time, try a palette knife to paint.
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#29. Mental illness can happen to anybody. You can be a dustman, a politician, a Tesco worker ... anyone. It could be your dad, your brother or your aunt.
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#30. When I came into boxing, I brought it to the next level with adverts and doing pantomime and people just got jealous of me doing that.
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#31. It's like a kettle. If it's a kettle, you turn the kettle off, you know what I mean? I wish I could put a hole in my head and let the steam come out. The steam was getting so high and the pressure was just getting a little bit much for me.
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#32. From my sketch files I'll find a pose that shows the emotion behind a particular character's story.
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#33. I want to stay healthy, keep fit, eat well, keep a low profile and be a good dad.
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#34. There's enough pressure in life without seeking competition. That makes it double pressure.
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#35. My head has got regrets, but I haven't.
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#36. If you say you've had a nervous breakdown or things aren't right mentally, people run away from you. They think you're from 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest,' you know.
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#37. Color harmony was thrown out years ago, as restrictive chains were broken forming my free style.
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#38. The most important thing taught to my students is to not be so photo realist in what they depict.
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#39. I wouldn't mind getting emotionally involved with a woman.
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#40. But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy.
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#41. I speak African. I can even speak Italian.
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#42. When you're a man you try and be macho.
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#43. The colors I use may clash or vibrate against one another but this is done intentionally.
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#44. Some people like going to the pub; I enjoy going to the gym.
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#45. People need to have compassion for others.
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#46. For example, I like using strong Greek and Roman Renaissance characters as part of my series.
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#48. I see danger - awake! It's terrible, it's horrible, and it's almost here! This is why my spirit was sent to earth. This is the job God has given me. This is the job I must do, so my hands will be free of your blood.
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#49. Boxing's all about getting the job done as quickly as possible, whether it takes 10 or 15 or 20 rounds.
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#50. If your brain's not right they have good people at the NHS to help you fix it and talk to and counselling to calm you down and to focus you.
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#51. And then he [Mike Tyson] will have only channel vision.
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#52. I was in a no-win situation, so I'm glad that I won rather than lost
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#54. And I want to say anything is possible. Comma. You know.
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#55. Mental illness is a very powerful thing. If it is with you it is probably going to be there until the day you die. I am trying so hard to break mine, but it is not easy. It is my toughest fight ever.
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#56. I chose faces and figures as my subject matter simply due to the fact that the human form is already beautiful art.
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