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" I had my first fight at UFC 13, and it was just one of those things that become second nature to me. "

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" In my mind, I know I'm one of the greatest. I know other people don't think that, but in my mind, I know I'm one of the greatest. "

" My biggest enemy has been my body. "

" My kids come first on all measures. "

" Fighting is my livelihood, and jeopardizing my body without a full understanding of conditions doesn't make any sense. No professional fighter will go into a risky match without a contract. "

" When you're winning, your confidence is through the roof, but when you're losing, that self-doubt is like, 'Am I doing the right thing?' "

" I'm not a young kid struggling to get to the top. I've been to the top. I gotta look out for my best interests as a businessman in this fight game. At the end of the day, it is a business. I've got children to take care of; I've got bills to pay. "

" I don't see myself any higher than anyone else. "

" At the end of the day, us fighters, all we have is respect. "

" I don't have to prove anything else in this MMA world. "

" Wrestling has always been a dominating force in UFC. "

" I'm a big juicer, and I believe in juicing most vegetables and fruit, which I do twice a day. "

" At the end of the day, I'm a dad, and I try to give my kids everything I never had as a kid. "

" I've seen everything during my career. "

" I'm an entertainer. I love to fight. "

" I want to be remembered as a fighter with integrity. A fighter who did it this way, who has respect because he wanted to push the envelope for the fighters. "

" I know who I am. I'm a former world champion. "

" I was smart enough to save my money. I invest. The biggest thing you can invest is something they don't have a lot of, is land. I own a lot of it. "

" The whole bad-boy image was for the cage, and that's it. It wasn't an act because it came from a passion for fighting. "

" I'm invested in the UFC, but I'm invested in myself at the same time, showing everyone that I am one of the greatest. "

" I'm a person that's been fueled on emotions. And any fan who's ever been around any of my fights, I'm the only fighter who'd go out on the concourse to sign autographs the day of the fight. Because I'm in love with my fans. "

" I'm very thankful to Bellator. "

" In the UFC, at first we were like a family, but then it turned corporate. In Bellator, we're family. "

" My number one goal was to be the best fighter ever in the Octagon. I think I can hold hands with many who can stake that claim. "

" Us fighter put our lives on the line to entertain the fans that watch. "

" I remember from the very beginning when I walked out at UFC 40, when we had the big lights, the flames, everything. Fans want to see entertainment. "

" The UFC makes about 99 percent of the money, and the rest goes to the fighters. That one percent ain't nothing compared to what they make on merchandising, on pay-per-view, and everything else they make around the world. "

" I know what it feels like to be broke and alone, and I don't ever want my loved ones to see that or know what it's like. "

" I always knew I wanted to have a family because I didn't have one growing up. "

" When I get in that cage and fight, that's not me. It's somebody else. It's like a light switch that turns on. "