Ricky Hatton Quotes

He's won't push me back on the night and he certainly wasn't going to push me back up there. ~ Ricky Hatton

What is happening is not ideal. Sometimes nothing goes smoothly in the preparation for fights, and that is when you have to show what kind of champion you are and deal with whatever is put in front of you. This is just another obstacle, and if it does go to court then I will be as equally determined to overcome it. ~ Ricky Hatton

There have been many great fighters like Jake LaMotta, Roberto Duran, and Ricky Hatton. Hatton was a great inside fighter. ~ Tyson Fury

I haven't had the recognition I deserve, You can go back to anybody's career - Ricky Hatton, Joe Calzaghe, David Haye, Amir Khan, Chris Eubank, Nigel Benn, Steve Collins, Naseem Hamed. My record is better than all of theirs. ~ Carl Froch

I've got a lot to prove because of the criticism over my weight and moving back down a division. ~ Ricky Hatton

They call me Ricky Fatton. Mind you I've had a lot on my plate recently. I got measured for this suit the other week. They measured my pants, jacket, top to bottom. Bloody hell Ricky you're a Mark F they said, a size up from a marquee. ~ Ricky Hatton

My first world title gave me the confidence to go and do bigger and better things. ~ Ricky Hatton

The one thing that's hurt in my career is people saying I don't want to come out of Manchester to fight people. ~ Ricky Hatton

I was leaving the hotel to get to the fight when my phone went and someone said 'Hello Ricky, it's Tom'. I said 'Tom who?' and when he said 'Tom Jones' I told him to eff off! I thought it was a wind-up! ~ Ricky Hatton

I've defended my title for eight years, let's see if Ricky (Hatton) is still champion in four years. ~ Joe Calzaghe

You can't let a man like this beat you. ~ Ricky Hatton

Both of us don't go backwards and I think that is the key to the fight. Whoever ends up going backwards is going to lose. ~ Ricky Hatton

What's the point being the best fighter on the planet if no likes you? ~ Ricky Hatton

As an amateur, I couldn't get many fights. No one would fight me when I was a schoolboy. ~ Ricky Hatton

Depression is very bad illness. This will be the toughest fight of my life. ~ Ricky Hatton

When you are 18, 19 or 20 you can get away with more, but as you get into your twenties you realise that it is harder and harder to lose what you put on. Look at Ricky Hatton. That isn't good for you and so you know not to come back overweight or out of shape. Why? Because you'll get stick from fellow players and you'll struggle. ~ Colin Kazim-Richards

I have always really liked Tom Jones and I can't wait to see him in action. One thing is for sure, I would rather be singing for a living than getting punched on the head. ~ Ricky Hatton

I'm going to say hello to two friends who I've shut out of my life for the past 10 weeks while I trained the hardest I've ever done for a fight. So welcome back Mr Guinness and Mr Dom Perignon. ~ Ricky Hatton

I think that headband and that brylcreem and that gel on his hair will do him no good should we get it on. ~ Ricky Hatton

If you want to watch two guys knock hell out of each other, watch us. ~ Ricky Hatton

It's unbelievable really. For something that started off as a hobby, I ended up getting paid for doing it. ~ Ricky Hatton

It's better to create something that others criticise than to create nothing and criticise others. Go create, have fun!! ~ Ricky Gervais

A lot of great bluegrass comes out of Kentucky. There's a lot of great music, like the Judds, Billy Ray Cyrus, Ricky Skaggs, and Keith Whitley. There's a lot of bluegrass intertwined with country music. ~ Chris Stapleton

I'm quite squeamish, really. I'm philistine and unsophisticated - not because of my great discerning palate but other reasons. Some are moral grounds, some texture. ~ Ricky Gervais

The money is what made me miserable. I want to be free of that stress. ~ Ricky Williams

I think my family's watched me over the years in my career, in my pursuit of my career, and they've seen the challenges and the struggles that come with being an actor, with being a writer and a director, and the challenges of morphing my career in from just being an actor into a writer/director. ~ Ricky Schroder

I don't think a comedian should even be concerned with being cool or sexy, as soon as you do, you aren't a comedian any more. Looks are still the most important thing for women when it comes to meeting a partner. And that's fair enough, but a sense of humour is really important too. For starters, it's a great indicator of whether you are going to get on. If the first time you go on a date you don't find each other funny, there's a fundamental problem. ~ Ricky Gervais

Life is short. Ricky and I realize how lucky we were. We want to be together all the time. ~ Christie Brinkley

I don't think I'll ever be able to stay in one place for more than a year or two. It's not in my nature. ~ Ricky Williams

Dear Religion, This week I safely dropped a man from space while you shot a child in the head for wanting to go to school. Yours, Science. ~ Ricky Gervais

I want my children to be proud of their father and to say, 'My father is the best dad in the world.' And I want them to belong to a modern family, and live a path of happiness and calm. ~ Ricky Martin

Damn, boy. Look at you. You're almost as old as me." "Hardly." Ricky laughed. "Look at you. You're getting gray, what's this?" "Melinda, naturally. She's working me over. You should be careful, Rick. Strong, sexy women? They'll kill you slow." "What a way to go, huh?" "Yeah, ~ Robyn Carr

I've probably done the odd thing. I've probably done more than I would have done and some things you don't say no to. You don't say no to working with "The Simpsons" ... the greatest comedy show on television. You mustn't. Even though going to my bad judgment, I remember saying that all I can do is make this show slightly worse. ~ Ricky Gervais

Of course I loved 'I Love Lucy' and saw every episode over and over again. I found it heartbreaking that Ricky got to be famous and have an exciting life at the Tropicana while Lucy was stuck in that terrible apartment with the Mertzes. ~ Bruce Eric Kaplan

I'm gonna shine myself
about 20 pair-a shoes,
make about $100...
or I'm gonna
kill somebody… ~ Hosho McCreesh

Salvation is for sinners ~ Ricky Maye

Viral videos aren't just about being funny. They're about identity creation. ~ Ricky Van Veen

The rights of homosexual people are human rights, and human rights are for everyone. ~ Ricky Martin

And any time you feed your ego, it's a one-way street ... There were so many things I had to deal with that erased the positives I got from playing the game that it wasn't worth it. It's like eating a Big Mac and drinking a Diet Coke. ~ Ricky Williams

Atheism is a belief system",
is like saying "not going skiing, is a hobby. ~ Ricky Gervais

I didn't go around the world, I went around the world on a private jet. I didn't have a hotel room, we had an entire floor. We were spoiled. ~ Ricky Martin

I think what makes us human is those choices - whether to tell the truth or not. ~ Ricky Gervais

I don't think it matters if there is a god or not. I've met people who believe in God that are good and that are bad. And I've met people who don't believe in God that are good and that are bad. So, just be good. I'm good. Not cos I think I'll go to heaven but because when I do something bad, I feel bad. And when I do something good, I feel good. ~ Ricky Gervais

I can look back at it now as definitely like an initiation into adulthood. Almost overnight in the NFL, I was put on a pedestal and I was supposed to be this icon or this image of what a professional athlete was supposed to be. I felt like I just got stuck trying to be someone else and I forgot who I actually was. ~ Ricky Williams

I'm a failed pop star. I always sneak a song into everything I do. ~ Ricky Gervais

Every night, you fight for that standing ovation at the end of the night. And if you do something wrong, the domino effect is chaotic. And you must not allow yourself to make mistakes whatsoever. So in that case, theater, it's fascinating because of the discipline that you need. ~ Ricky Martin

In all of your living, don't forget to live. ~ Ricky Maye

I was married at 20 and had a baby by 21. I had to grow up fast. Luckily there were people who believed in me and there were always jobs when I needed one. ~ Ricky Schroder

If you walked around like David Bowie in 1973 in Reading, you'd get beaten up. The 1970s in a small town was more like the 1950s.. and that's the truth. The backdrop was probably Victorian. ~ Ricky Gervais

These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn't even know existed. ~ Ricky Martin

There are always moments of despair when you get close to jobs and lose them at the last second. It feels like getting punched in the stomach. You feel like, 'Why do I do this?' Then you go to bed, get up the next day and forget about it. ~ Ricky Schroder

I don't think humans are meant to be looked at when we're buying pants. ~ Ricky Gervais

I've got tapes that I'm so thankful that my father made - old reel-to-reel tapes. I've got a ton of those things at home. He kept those like fine diamonds, I mean he kept them, you know, in a box and was very, very careful of them, you know. ~ Ricky Skaggs

Anything can change in show business; you know how it goes, everything changes from one day to the other. ~ Ricky Martin

The virus was rapidly spreading. It had infected his mind, eating away at everything except thoughts of her. ~ Jacqueline Francis - The Journal

Opinions don't affect facts. But facts should affect opinions, and do, if you're rational ~ Ricky Gervais

I love being on set, because I've basically grown up on a set. And now I love to contribute as a director and help steer the ship, if you will. ~ Ricky Schroder

Playing in the National Football League, you're told, you know, where to be, when to be there, what to wear, how to be there. Being able to step away from that, I have an opportunity to look deeper into myself and look for what's real. ~ Ricky Williams

Richard cocks his hand at me and yelps, "Tootles" then saunters off, and for a moment I am transfixed, imagining him walking to Ricky Martins, "Shake your bon-bon! ~ Mira Harlon

It's just like Eddie Sharkey told me along time ago ... GET THE MONEY! ~ Ricky Rice

There were always moments where I'd say, 'What else can I do with my life?' But when I was 30 years old and discovered I could write - I wrote 'Black Cloud' in six weeks - it opened up a whole new world for me. ~ Ricky Schroder

they sought to revitalize a nineteenth-century style of employment relations in which workers were considered liabilities rather than assets. It was a style in which a company's success was in opposition to workers' welfare rather than dependent on it. ~ Erin Hatton

Well, I am now convinced there is no kind of fear or anxiety anyone has to live with. ~ Ricky Williams

I always try to entertain folks with good clean fun and stories from my youth. ~ Ricky Skaggs

I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality. ~ Ricky Williams

Got a proper job at 28. Gave it up to try comedy at 38. Decided to get fit and healthy at 48. It's never too late. But do it now ~ Ricky Gervais

There's nothing I miss about anything in the whole wide world. The idea of missing something means you're not living in the moment. Every moment is good for something. ~ Ricky Williams