Quotes by Anthony Johnson

Things happen all the time and nothing ever goes the way you truly planned.

I learn from my mistakes and I learned how to accept things and how to take them whenever my opponent changes.

I was super excited to fight Yoel. He's dangerous; super dangerous.

I played baseball a little bit and ran some track. I was a catcher at one point and I was at shortstop.

My grandparents are amazing and most people love their grandparents. It's no different with me.

I know I can end a fight in a second, but I never think about being one of the most dangerous guys. I'm just not that way.

If I'm tired one day, then I'll take the day off instead of pushing through it, because then that's when you hurt yourself.

At 185 in the UFC they had Rich Franklin and Anderson Silva, and I couldn't go to 205 - they had Randy Couture, Chuck Liddell and all of those big guys. I just wasn't mature enough, so if I hadn't fought at 170 I probably wouldn't have had the career I've had.

I don't know what I'm painted as. I can be happy as hell and then someone says something and I feel different. People are going to say whatever they want to say to... get people to read their story. I just ask people to write the whole, complete story.

Going down to 170 was hell. But if I hadn't fought at 170, people wouldn't know who Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson is.