Quotes from Oscar De La Hoya

The fight life, that was easy. This is a battle I have every day.

Everything I have in this world, I owe to the sport of boxing, and I won't ever forget that.

I think my body went through a lot, went through the wringer. In terms of being inside the ring, getting hit, but also outside the ring, living a crazy life.

I feel amazing. In my life right now, I have so much motivation. I am so hungry and so determined... I am young, I am healthy and I feel great - 42 is the new 32.

I think about making a comeback every single day. I went running, I went training, did that for a few days. But my body couldn't handle it.

You get to be famous or have some notoriety and there are so many people who want a piece of you.

Ever since I met [my wife], my life has been different. I have what I want. I have my Jewel in Millie.

There is always space for improvement, no matter how long you've been in the business.

Every time I work out in the gym, every time I train, I know I'm going to do well. But I like surprising the fans, the critics, the people who doubt me.

Boxing has been in my blood since I can remember. It comes naturally to me, and I've enjoyed it ever since I started, at the age of six.

You get to be famous or have some notoriety and there are so many people who want a piece of you.