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" You have to, as an individual, know how to tune that stage of your life that's in the past out. "

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" I didn't even know about amateur boxing, period. "

" I want the people to be able to see me and be able to see a great performance. "

" I am going to get world-wide recognition from whoever wants it, and whoever wants to challenge me. "

" I have so many things that I want to do with my life. I just don't see myself being a fighter forever. Boxing is my love and passion. It also opens up and sets up other things in my life as well. "

" I always picture my grandkids looking at their grandfather and saying, 'My grandfather was the last or the first to do something.' There's nothing like setting goals and watching yourself get there, accomplishing that goal and putting your name to a part of history. "

" My dream was to play for Alabama - football, basketball. "

" All my prayers go out to Tyson Fury. I know it's difficult to be in his situation. "

" Every guy I touch, it's the same result. When I land, it's like seeing one of those preachers on TV. When I touch them, they fall out. "

" I don't play boxing. "

" Street fight, you just ground and pound 'em. Boxing is totally different. "

" This is the hardest part for me. Just the waiting - the waiting to fight. The work has all been done, and you just have to wait. "

" I'm definitely an active champion. I'm looking forward to defending my belt as many times as possible. "

Looking Forward

" I like to have fun in the ring, but I knock them out. "

" There is no bigger fight than Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder. "

" I can adapt to any environment or any situation I need to, so I am ready to go to Russia. You take what you get or start crying about it, but I am re-doing 'Rocky IV.' I am doing the black 'Rocky.' "

" Having patience is one of the hardest things about being human. We want to do it now, and we don't want to wait. Sometimes we miss out on our blessing when we rush things and do it on our own time. "

" Nothing has been given to Deontay Wilder. So with that being said, nothing is going to be taken from me. So I must stay focused. I must. I must. It is an absolute must to stay focused. "

" I still think about the first time I met Lennox Lewis, and he took the time out to talk to me, and he showed me different techniques. I'll never forget. Lennox was one of those guys that set the standard. He's a hard act to follow. But I love a challenge. "

" I want to defend and put my title on the line as much as possible. If the top in the division are ready to try to come and take my belt - and the key word is 'try' - I'm ready to give them that opportunity. "

" Once I knock Szpilka out, I want all the Polish fans to come on the 'Bronze Bomber' train as I bring the heavyweight division back to the top. "

" I will be that guy to change this sport, especially in the heavyweight division. A lot of people have lost interest. I'm the right man for the job... I want to make it bigger and better than it ever have been before. "

" I just love boxing. I'm in love with the sport. "

" I'm the guy who has everything it takes to be heavyweight champion of the world. It's not just about being great inside the ring: it's about being able to do great things outside of the ring. Not everyone has that. I love to be out there with the people. "

" I would love to go to England. "

" I don't know how a man can live with himself to get to the top knowing he didn't do it the right way. "

" I'm one of the baddest, hardest-hitting heavyweights in the business. Right here from Alabama, baby. "

" I never want to hurt no one to the point so they can't go back to their children. "

" Some guys may play around and say a couple of things, but if I say it, I mean it. I may laugh, it may be funny, but if I say I'm going to get you, I'm going to get you. "

" When you have a fighter willing to do that, when he is seriously hurt and in pain but still fights, you've got a dangerous man on your hands. "

" The British scene in boxing, not just the heavyweight division, is popping. "