Quotes About Dundee

#1. My mother Molly had a nervous breakdown after my father Chic died, aged 50. He was a very generous man who ran a shop in Dundee giving a lot of people tick. When he died, a lot of people hadn't paid their bills, so he died with a lot of debt. After he died, my mother went doolally.

Brian Cox

#2. Yeah, Dundee was great. It was a great film. I fell in love with my Mexican wife on Dundee.

Sam Peckinpah

#3. I made the decision to turn pro, and I remember what Ali said to me: 'Get Angelo Dundee. He's the right complexion with the right connection.' He knew boxing. Our relationship was so genuine, so sincere.

Sugar Ray Leonard

#4. I left Britain in the mid-1990s when TV was going down the cundy - another good Dundee word - because I wanted a film career. But as I get older, I find myself being drawn back to my roots, and I'm loving it.

Charlie Cox

#5. To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London. Dundee is a very different place; they have their own rules.

Calvin Harris

#6. After 'Crocodile Dundee,' I turned down lots of stuff, most of it where I'd play the girlfriend of some funny man.

Linda Kozlowski

#7. The punches you miss are the ones that wear you out. - Boxing trainer Angelo Dundee

Benjamin Graham

#8. I got a film fairly quickly and felt like I was on a roll. I would walk into auditions sounding like Crocodile Dundee, thinking, 'This is going to be a novelty for them.' Then I realised that there are a million other Australians here, and I should just shut up.

Chris Hemsworth

#9. Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, Come saddle your horses, and call up your men; Come open the West Port, and let me gang free, And it's room for the bonnets of Bonny Dundee!

Walter Scott

#10. Oh for a single hour of that Dundee Who on that day the word of onset gave!

William Wordsworth

#11. In all my years in boxing I'd never known such heat

Angelo Dundee

#12. The match would have to be made at 165 pounds. Sean can't make 160 any more, even though he's drinking lite beer these days

Angelo Dundee

#13. As a result, he was actually looking directly at it when the back side suddenly erupted outward in a thundering, ear-pounding explosion! The

Wayne D. Dundee

#14. Notice who is in the locker room after you lose, not after you win.

Angelo Dundee

#15. I never knew about a lot of the outside things

Angelo Dundee

#16. Criticism is okay, encouragement is better!

Angelo Dundee

#17. Any fighter didn't like Muhammad Ali should have his head examined.

Angelo Dundee

#18. He would have beat everybody because we'd have found a way to beat him.

Angelo Dundee

#19. You're blowing it, son! You're blowing it!

Angelo Dundee

#20. You take what the guy gives you. If there's nothin' there, you handle it. No problem.

Angelo Dundee

#21. Trainers give of themselves. So, I learned and I projected it with my fighter.

Angelo Dundee

#22. George Foreman can knock down
an oak tree
... but oak trees don't move.

Angelo Dundee

#23. When she would walk, it was like rhythm. The guys' heads would bounce, but I wouldn't look because I was married.

Angelo Dundee

#24. It doesn't cost anything more to be nice.

Angelo Dundee

#25. I loved the movie for the simple reason that I saw the scenes and I saw Muhammad working with these guys.

Angelo Dundee

#26. My kid could move like a lightweight

Angelo Dundee

#27. The nearest I have ever seen to the great Willie Pep

Angelo Dundee

#28. Training fighters is like trying to catch a fish. It's technique, not strength.

Angelo Dundee

#29. I just put the reflexes in the proper direction.

Angelo Dundee

#30. What's his name? I tried to forget him because if he would have fought like he worked with my guy he would have knocked the guy out.

Angelo Dundee

#31. There are positive and negative thoughts. And, hey, it doesn't cost you a cent more to think positively .

Angelo Dundee

#32. Both guys ran out of gas, only my guy had an extra tank.

Angelo Dundee

#33. You're talkin' legit here.

Angelo Dundee

#34. It's been like that forever. We got spoiled by Joe Louis, by Rocky Marciano. Muhammad ruined us for everybody. He was great outside [the ring]; he was great inside. We got so accustomed to it we thought we deserved it.

Angelo Dundee

#35. This kid deserves anything good that happens to him. He's such a good guy. He's just the nicest human being you want to meet.

Angelo Dundee

#36. Joe Louis, to me, was the finest human being God put on this earth in every way.

Angelo Dundee

#37. Muhammad aware of what to look for and he handled it on his own. He did his own thing. I never programmed him.

Angelo Dundee