100 Quotes by Dereck Chisora

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    I grew up in Zimbabwe and we didn't have much. My dad worked away for the whole week as an engineer, came back on Friday with his pay and gave the rent money to my mum. He'd put aside money for food and stuff and he'd keep the rest. That's how Africans lived, but there was enough to go around.

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    Trust me, everybody likes to come forward with me, but they all just tire out.

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    I talk to a shrink. I actually enjoy it, but it costs too much money - it's like £250 a session! It's good though, the whole nation should be on it.

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    I knew Szpilka from around 2004, after he had stopped being a football hooligan and I was over in Poland for business. We did some filming together for about 10 minutes and hung out afterwards, he is a cool guy.

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    David Price is a big guy but he has not used his advantages, I have known him since the amateurs in the early 2000s and I would always see him in the Boxing News magazine.

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    I might lose nine or 11 rounds but who knows what's going to happen in the 12th round?

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    David Haye is a drama queen and I don't know why more attention is being given to a drama queen but the show must go on.

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