Top 24 Jake Lamotta Quotes
#1. There have been many great fighters like Jake LaMotta, Roberto Duran, and Ricky Hatton. Hatton was a great inside fighter.
Tyson Fury
#2. I don't know, I'm not from this neighborhood."-to Jake LaMotta after a night of drinking when LaMotta asked "is that the sun or the moon?
Rocky Graziano
#3. Besides Bob Satterfield, the only ones who ever hurt me were my ex-wives.
Jake LaMotta
#4. Some feel as though the world is their oyster; others feel as though they were the oyster itself, plucked from the ocean, cracked open, and robbed of all that is precious to them.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
#5. Ridiculous. You guys are going to have the most boring documentary on earth," I said and stormed inside.
"Could you walk in the building again, but slower and don't slam the door," Hugo called after me.
Heather O'Neill
#6. Perl is worse than Python because people wanted it worse.
Larry Wall
#7. You're a monster that mothers threaten children with and you're still touchy as an ugly girl in a pretty dress.
Caitlin Kittredge
#8. Plato said, be kind to everyone you meet for we are all fighting difficult battles.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#9. I read the Romans had bread and circuses. We had home relief and boxing.
Jake LaMotta
#10. You can't go into the ring and be a nice guy. I would go a month, two months, without having sex. It worked for me because it made me a vicious animal. You can't fight if you have any compassion or anything like that.
Jake LaMotta
#11. You... You make me want to be good, for you...
Anna Todd
#12. Think of everybody you talk to as having a flashing sign on their chest saying: Make me feel special!
Arthur L. Williams Jr.
#13. That's right, fall in one pit and start over from the beginning! Well, thankfully my buddies practically tied me to my chair until I put in extra lives and I'm glad they did.
David Crane
#14. I feel like I don't understand time in novels, really. I bumble forward, is all.
Elizabeth McCracken
#16. Flies trouble us not by their strength but by their multitudes.
Nancy B. Brewer
#17. The three toughest fighters I ever fought were Sugar Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson and Sugar Ray Robinson. I fought Sugar so many times, I'm surprised I'm not diabetic.
Jake LaMotta
#18. In my whole career, I've never really gotten hurt. The only ones that really hurt me were my wives.
Jake LaMotta
#19. I fought Sugar [Ray Robinson] so many times that I'm lucky I didn't get diabetes
Jake LaMotta
#20. I always wanted to see people's lives transformed from depression and anxiety to joy and peace.
David D. Burns
#21. By the time the Freedom Flights, to use the US description, came to an end, more than 260,000 Cubans had been airlifted to the United States, every one of them registered by the Swiss before they left Cuba.
Clare O'Dea
#22. I fought Sugar Ray so often, I almost got diabetes.
Jake LaMotta
#23. There's no way I'm goin' down. I don't go down for nobody.
Jake LaMotta
#24. On the way here this guy steps up to us and says, 'Would you like to join Jehovah's Witnesses?' and Rocky (Graziano) says 'I didn't see nuttin!'
Jake LaMotta
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