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And for me that's always been That's Ali
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When We Were Kings

Bad, fast! Fast! Fast! Last night I cut the light off in my bedroom, hit the switch and...

Muhammad Ali:
It is befitting that I leave the game just like I came in, beating a big bad monster who knocks out everybody and no one can whup him. That's when little Cassius Clay from Louisville, Kentucky, came up to stop Sonny Liston. The man who annihilated Floyd Patterson twice. HE WAS GONNA KILL ME! But he hit harder than George. His reach is longer than George's. He's a better boxer than George. And I'm better now than I was when you saw that 22-years old undeveloped kid running from Sonny Liston. I'm experienced now, professional. Jaws been broke, been knocked down a couple of times, I'm bad! Been chopping trees. I done something new for this fight. I done wrestled with an alligator. That's right. I have wrestled with an alligator. I done tussled with a whale. I done handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder in jail. That's bad! Only last week I murdered a rock, injured a stone, hospitalised a brick! I'm so mean I make medicine sick! Don King:
Bad dude! Muhammad Ali:
Bad, fast! Fast! Fast! Last night I cut the light off in my bedroom, hit the switch and was in the bed before the room was dark

Full Transcript

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And for me that's always been That's Ali
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You love him even when you turn your back on him
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I heard him once talking to the Harvard senior class commencement
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He gave this extraordinary speech you know he was dyslexic
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and he would look at a paper and say
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What does this word mean I'd say Appendicitis
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He'd say How d'you get a word like appendicitis It's so long
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Here he was delivering a lecture
Duration
33 seconds
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1,670
Timestamp in Movie
01:21:20
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2022
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Movie Summary

A documentary of the 1974 heavyweight championship bout in Zaire, "The Rumble in the Jungle," between champion George Foreman and underdog challenger Muhammad Ali.