75 Quotes by Jake LaMotta

There's no pensions for old prize fighters.

I made a million, and I lost a million.

I've learned a lot about life besides how to take a punch. And I've taken quite a few in and out of the ring.

Whenever I did have a lot of money, I got in trouble.

I fought in Detroit 23 times.

I fought from the time I was eight years old, sometimes three, four fights a night. We did it to eat, and we did it because we were just tough kids.

God's been pretty good to me. He made me duck all those punches that were supposed to land.

I always needed money when I was younger. I had different ways of getting it. A lot of the ways I don't like to talk about.

I was a no-good bastard.