Henry Cooper quotes

Henry Cooper quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Mr. Cooper, have you looked in the mirror lately and seen the state of your nose?”
-- Henry Cooper

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“There's more tension in golf than in boxing because golfers bring it on themselves. It's silly really because it's not as if the golf ball is going to jump up and belt you on the whiskers, is it?”
-- Henry Cooper

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“Every creature in the world is like a book and a picture and a mirror for us”
“Comedy is a reflection. We create nothing. We set no styles, no standards. We're reflections. It's a distorted mirror in the fun house. We watch society. As society behaves, then we have the ability to make fun of it.”
“I also dance to music that makes me feel sexy in front of a mirror.”
“You can't buy enlightenment, but you can hire a mirror so you can watch it happen.”
“I forget the derivation of Boxing Day, but the feeling of wanting to invite your loved ones outside one at a time and punch them in the face, does that come into it somewhere?”

Source : Allison Pearson (2004). “I don't know how she does it: the life of Kate Reddy, working mother”
“Maybe with boxing and good focus, I can fix myself and make my mother proud.”
“Both guys ran out of gas, only my guy had an extra tank.”
“You take what the guy gives you. If there's nothin' there, you handle it. No problem.”
“I just put the reflexes in the proper direction.”

Source : " Boxing trainer Angelo Dundee dies", www.theguardian.com. February 1, 2012.
“Why do some memories live only on your tongue or in your nose? Why do others always stay in your heart?”

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