Quotes from Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

People have said things about me, and wrote and criticized me about things in the past, but it goes in one ear and out the other.

I turned pro as a 20-year-old, won a world title a year later, and remained a world champion ever since.

My skills are still my skills.

I'm always going to love my father.

I'm looking to expand my portfolio while I'm on top and while I'm young.

When no one knew who Dana White was... Dana White used to run around with me, hang out with me, and I treated him just like anyone else in my camp.

I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man in the world.' I've come a long way from there.

A lot of the time when I go to church, people want to take pictures. They want you to sign autographs. So I don't go all the time. I go once in a blue moon. Every once in a blue moon.

Las Vegas is the boxing capital. During a Floyd Mayweather fight weekend, you can shop, party, stay out late and do anything you want. The city of Las Vegas has everything.

I commend Chris Brown and Soulja Boy for going out there for so many years and entertaining the people.

I can remember 1987 when I had my first amateur fight in Michigan, weighing 64lb. I was 10 years old. I was the youngest and smallest guy on my team. I can remember what I ate. There was this restaurant called Ponderosa, and my dad made me eat a steak. I was happy. It was a first round knockout. I slept with my trophy for two weeks.

When you're the best, you only want to surround yourself with the best.

You could take me anywhere. You could take me to the moon, and believe me, everybody's going to try to take a trip to the moon to watch me fight.

A true champion can adapt to anything.

A true champion will fight through anything.

Barack Obama was a good president, and hopefully, Donald Trump is a good president.

When it's all said & done only God can judge me. I'm going to go out there on 5/5 to give my fans what they want to see.

I'm not scared of any opponent. I fight who I want to fight.

I don't know who my three next opponents will be. A lot of people ask me that. You want to fight me? Earn it.

Manny Pacquiao I'm calling you out let's fight May 5th and give the world what they want to see. My Jail Sentence was pushed back because the date was locked in. Step up Punk.

If I'm scared and I'm a coward, why do you guys want to see me fight?

Larry Merchant's just a commentator. He don't know nothing about boxing.

I'm not here to judge Mike Tyson. I'm not here to judge nobody. I'm not here to monitor no other fighters. I respect him for what he did in the sport of boxing. He was an entertainer.

God has blessed me with an unbelievable talent, with fast feet, fast hands, unbelievable defense and a very, very sharp mind. So I'm thankful for that.