Frank Bruno Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Mental illness can happen to anybody. You can be a dustman, a politician, a Tesco worker... anyone. It could be your dad, your brother or your aunt.”
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“Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world.”
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“Mental illness is a very powerful thing. If it is with you it is probably going to be there until the day you die. I am trying so hard to break mine, but it is not easy. It is my toughest fight ever.”
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“It's like a kettle. If it's a kettle, you turn the kettle off, you know what I mean? I wish I could put a hole in my head and let the steam come out. The steam was getting so high and the pressure was just getting a little bit much for me.”
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“I was in a no-win situation, so I'm glad that I won rather than lost”
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“I usually have a title in mind before I start.”
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“I usually use quick sketches that I accumulated from the figure drawing classes I once instructed.”
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“I wouldn't mind getting emotionally involved with a woman.”
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“Strong line quality, composition and form are more crucial although even this is loosely done.”
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“The colors I use may clash or vibrate against one another but this is done intentionally.”
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“The most important thing taught to my students is to not be so photo realist in what they depict.”
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“When I came into boxing, I brought it to the next level with adverts and doing pantomime and people just got jealous of me doing that.”
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“Boxing's all about getting the job done as quickly as possible, whether it takes 10 or 15 or 20 rounds.”
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“Instead of using brushes all the time, try a palette knife to paint.”
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“People take the mickey out of mental health, but it is very delicate.”
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“Boxing is a buzz, but I went into it to make a living. I wasn't going to go into the ring and get punched in the head for the fun of it.”
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“Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. You've got all the fans, lots of hangers-on jumping up and shouting different words. But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy.”
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“I didn't play a great deal of sport in primary school. It was not until I went away to boarding school in Sussex that I really got into sport.”
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“I'm not really a cutter-off sort of person. I'll chat to anybody.”
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“And I want to say anything is possible. Comma. You know.”
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“But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy.”
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“Color harmony was thrown out years ago, as restrictive chains were broken forming my free style.”
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“If you're not balanced, your mind's not balanced... my fuse went.”
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“I chose faces and figures as my subject matter simply due to the fact that the human form is already beautiful art.”
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“From my sketch files I'll find a pose that shows the emotion behind a particular character's story.”
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