99 Quotes by James DeGale


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    The worst thing is having to make weight before a fight. It's hard to cut down.

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    When I won the world title against Andre Dirrell, I was edgy and a bit scared that I didn't want to lose, but you saw I was on my game.

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    Boxing is a hard sport, I've been doing it for a long time since the age of 10.

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    I'm not really a reader, but every Thursday and Friday I read my Boxing News. I read the papers every day, but I'm not really a book reader.

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    When I've made enough money so that my family never have to work again, I will retire.

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    It's a tough business, boxing, but I've got my family and a great team.

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    Family is paramount, I am the baby of the family, I get looked after, everyone spoils me and I couldn't live without them. They are my life, and they keep me grounded. If I get out of line, my mum will tell me off.

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    There is a pressure in this country that comes from being a boxer with an Olympic medal and then turning pro.

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