In those days, boxing was very glamorous and romantic. You listened to fights on the radio, and a good announcer made it seem like a contest between gladiators.

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Announcer: next week on u62...
Announcer: hes back
Announcer: and this time
Announcer: hes mad
Announcer: gandhi ii

<br>Announcer: no more mister passive resistance<br>Announcer: hes out to kick some butt<br>Announcer: this is one bad mother you </palintext><i>dont</i><plaintext> wanna mess with</p><p class=ps>Gandhi : dont move, slimeball<br>Announcer: hes a one man recking crew<br>Announcer: but he also knows how to party<br>Gandhi : gimme a steak, medium rare<br>Gangster : hey, baldy!<br>Announcer: there is only one law<br>Announcer: his law<br>Announcer: gandhi ii</p><p class=pa>song performed by by Weird Al Yankovic<a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=109608" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=109608" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=109608" target="f2" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f2')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=109608&b=dashed" target="f2" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f2')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f2" ID="f2" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=109608" data-title="Gandhi Ii" data-description="Announcer: next week on u62... Announcer: hes back Announcer: and this time Announcer: hes mad Announcer: </plaintext><b>gandhi ii</b><plaintext> Announcer: no more mister passive resistance Announcer: hes out to kick some butt Announcer: this is ..."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>I should have listened to God</h3><p class=ps>I should have listened to God<br>When he said that it would end<br>I should have listened to God <br>And been just friends</p><p class=ps>I should have listened to God <br>Before it was too late<br>I should have listened to God <br>But now I deal with fate</p><p class=ps>I should have listened to God<br>That it would break my heart<br>I should have listened to God<br>That it would fall apart</p><p class=ps>I should have listened to God<br>Because he loves me in everyway<br>I should have listened to God<br>And all that he had to say</p><p class=ps>I should have listened to God <br>And show what he made me to be<br>I should have listened to God<br>But I know he has forgiven me!</p><p class=pa>poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Abby+Mize">Abby Mize</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=558081" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=558081" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Poetry Lover</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=558081" target="f3" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f3')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=558081&b=dashed" target="f3" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f3')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f3" ID="f3" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=558081" data-title="I should have listened to God de Abby Mize" data-description="I should have listened to God When he said that it would end I should have listened to God And been just friends I should have listened to God Before it was too late I should have listened to God But now I deal with fate I should have listene..."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>I mock when others do.</h3><p class=pv>Earning was glamorous; I laboured.<br>Spending was glamorous; I idled away.<br>Losing was glamorous; I gambled.<br>Loving was glamorous; I pursued.<br>Leaving was glamorous; I pined.<br>Each one of them is mocked at <br>By those when they aren’t involved..<br>08.06.2007</p><p class=pa>poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Rm.+Shanmugam+Chettiar">Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=501316" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=501316" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Poetry Lover</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=501316" target="f4" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f4')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=501316&b=dashed" target="f4" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f4')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f4" ID="f4" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=501316" data-title="I mock when others do. de Rm. 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Each one of them is mocked at By those when they aren’t involved.. 08.06...."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>Tko</h3><p class=pv>You can run all you like from the classroom or the cot<br>From a great big man or a tiny tot<br>But from this day everyday will be boxing day<br>Don't need your indecision let there be no doubt<br>Don't need you permission i can count you out<br>Tko<br>They put the numb into number they put the cut into cutie<br>They put the slum into slumber and the boot into beauty<br>But from this day everyday will be boxing day<br>It's a fight to the finish let there be no doubt<br>As the seconds turn into minutes i can count you out<br>Tko<br>You need a back to break or a back to stab<br>Now your birthday suit looks dull and drab<br>But from this day everyday will be boxing day<br>Now you don't look so glamorous<br>Whenever i feel so amorous<br>I can count you out<br>Tko</p><p class=pa>song performed by by Elvis Costello<a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=66313" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=66313" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=66313" target="f5" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f5')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=66313&b=dashed" target="f5" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f5')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f5" ID="f5" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=66313" data-title="Tko" data-description="You can run all you like from the classroom or the cot From a great big man or a tiny tot But from this day everyday will be boxing day Don't need your indecision let there be no doubt Don't need you permission i can count you out Tko They put the..."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>Ramble</h3><p class=pv>Ramble is a boxer and he is fighting in the ring with Mad dog<br>who ever win the boxing fight will take home $ 76,000.00 dollars <br>And it would be nice for Ramble but not Mad dog because Mad dog is already a boxing champion and he already won 20 boxing fights<br>But his boss is trying hard to push him to win this fight and Mad dog is A Jamaican guy and Ramble is a American guy<br>But on the first, second and third round of the boxin g fight Ramble knocked down Mad dog and Ramble by now was winnin the fight and Mad dog kept trying hard to knock Ramble down but mad dog got up And knocked Ramble down and than Ramble knocked down Mad dog on the Fourth round, fifth round, and the six round and Mad dog Won his first Boxing fight at the Mapple Leaf Gardens here in Toronto<br>And he got the $76,000.00 dollars to take home <br>But he got congratulated by his wife and his kids<br>Also the good news is that now they can pay their debts of and Eventualy buy a house to live in</p><p class=pa>poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Aldo+Kraas">Aldo Kraas</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=570012" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=570012" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Poetry Lover</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=570012" target="f6" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f6')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=570012&b=dashed" target="f6" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f6')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f6" ID="f6" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=570012" data-title="Ramble de Aldo Kraas" data-description="Ramble is a boxer and he is fighting in the ring with Mad dog who ever win the boxing fight will take home $ 76,000.00 dollars And it would be nice for Ramble but not Mad dog because Mad dog is already a boxing champion and he already won 20 boxi..."></div> </div> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/autori/f/john_turturro.jpg" alt="John Turturro" style="float:right;margin:5px 7px"><div class="q"><p class=pq>Al Michaels is a good announcer. I think Keith Jackson is a terrific announcer. I always loved him on Monday Night Football. I never understood why they got rid of him.</p><p class=pa>quote by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Turturro">John Turturro</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=181525" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=181525" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=181525" target="f7" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f7')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=181525&b=dashed" target="f7" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f7')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f7" ID="f7" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=181525" data-title="John Turturro" data-description="Al Michaels is a good announcer. 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One of the hardest things for me to watch as far as boxing films, is the boxing. The actual boxing usually sucks."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>Radio #1</h3><p class=pv>If you need some fun<br>Some good stereo gum<br>Radio #1<br>Brand new ears at once<br>Eject musical trash<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>We love<br>Melancholy snipers<br>Well become<br>Flower gun users<br>We request<br>Funeral of sadness<br>We play<br>The shade destroyers<br>If you need some fun<br>Some good stereo gum<br>Radio #1<br>Brand new ears at once<br>Eject musical trash<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1<br>Radio #1</p><p class=pa>song performed by by Air<a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=52279" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=52279" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=52279" target="f9" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f9')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=52279&b=dashed" target="f9" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f9')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f9" ID="f9" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=52279" data-title="Radio #1" data-description="If you need some fun Some good stereo gum Radio #1 Brand new ears at once Eject musical trash Radio #1 Radio #1 Radio #1 We love Melancholy snipers Well become Flower gun users We request Funeral of sadness We play The shade destroyers If you need..."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>Radio Ga Ga</h3><p class=pv>Words and music by roger taylor<br>Radio Id sit alone and watch your light<br>My only friend through teenage nights<br>And evrything I had to know<br>I heard it on my radio<br>You gave them all those old time stars<br>Through wars of worlds - invaded by mars<br>You made em laugh - you made em cry<br>You made us feel like we could fly<br>Radio<br>So dont become some background noise<br>A backdrop for the girls and boys<br>Who just dont know or just dont care<br>And just complain when youre not there<br>You had your time you had the power<br>Youve yet to have your finest hour<br>Radio<br>All we hear is radio ga ga<br>Radio goo goo<br>Radio ga ga<br>All we hear is radio ga ga<br>Radio blah blah<br>Radio whats new? <br>Radio someone still loves you<br>We watch the shows - we watch the stars<br>On videos for hours and hours<br>We hardly need to use our ears<br>How music changes through the years<br>Lets hope you never leave old friend<br>Like all good things on you we depend<br>So stick around cos we might miss you<br>When we grow tired of all this visual<br>You had your time you had the power<br>Youve yet to have your finest hour<br>Radio<br>All we hear is radio ga ga<br>Radio goo goo<br>Radio ga ga<br>All we hear is radio ga ga<br>Radio goo goo<br>Radio ga ga<br>All we hear is radio ga ga<br>Radio blah blah<br>Radio whats new? <br>Someone still loves you<br>Radio ga ga<br>Radio ga ga<br>Radio ga ga<br>Radio<br>You had your time you had the power<br>Youve yet to have your finest hour<br>Radio</p><p class=pa>song performed by by Queen<a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=95869" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=95869" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=95869" target="f10" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f10')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=95869&b=dashed" target="f10" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f10')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f10" ID="f10" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=95869" data-title="Radio Ga Ga" data-description="Words and music by roger taylor Radio Id sit alone and watch your light My only friend through teenage nights And evrything I had to know I heard it on my radio You gave them all those old time stars Through wars of worlds - invaded by mars You ma..."></div> </div> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/autori/f/dick_van_dyke.jpg" alt="Dick Van Dyke" style="float:right;margin:5px 7px"><div class="q"><p class=pq>I wanted to be a radio announcer.</p><p class=pa>quote by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Dick+Van+Dyke">Dick Van Dyke</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=192846" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=192846" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=192846" target="f11" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f11')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=192846&b=dashed" target="f11" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f11')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f11" ID="f11" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=192846" data-title="Dick Van Dyke" data-description="I wanted to be a radio announcer."></div> </div> <div class="q"><p class=pq>Some say Hollywood movies that are made about boxing are just metaphors for other things, I think I've made one that's actually about boxing and not a metaphor.</p><p class=pa>quote by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Walter+Hill">Walter Hill</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=325224" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=325224" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=325224" target="f12" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f12')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=325224&b=dashed" target="f12" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f12')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f12" ID="f12" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=325224" data-title="Walter Hill" data-description="Some say Hollywood movies that are made about boxing are just metaphors for other things, I think I've made one that's actually about boxing and not a metaphor."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>A Boxers Dream (or was it?)</h3><p class=pv>He'd retired from the Boxing ring<br>but was bored with daily life<br>he not only liked to hit the bottle<br>but also his long suffering wife.<br>Then one day she up and went<br>which made him drink even more<br>I may as well be dead he thought<br>as he lay in a drunken stupor on the floor.<br>But when he finally sobered up<br>a gentle voice whispered into his ear, <br>'You'll be a champion again my son<br>but first give up drinking Whisky and Beer.'<br>The Boxer thought he was going insane<br>maybe the cause of one too many fights? <br>but the voice kept on returning<br>throughout the days and the nights.<br>But slowly he did give up the boozing<br>and never set foot inside his local pub<br>he started working out in the Gym<br>then went back to his old Boxing Club.<br>His trainer really worked him hard<br>then after a few months told him he was ready<br>so he stepped back into the ring again<br>but decided to take it nice and steady.<br>But he won that first fight in style<br>winning with a Fifth round knockout<br>the boxer felt good and alive once more<br>and went on to win bout after bout.<br>He did finally become a Champion again<br>as proudly in the centre of the ring he stood<br>then the referee whispered gently into his ear: <br>'See my son I told you that you would! '</p><p class=pa>poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Kevin+Halls">Kevin Halls</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=430203" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=430203" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Poetry Lover</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=430203" target="f13" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f13')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=430203&b=dashed" target="f13" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f13')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f13" ID="f13" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=430203" data-title="A Boxers Dream (or was it?) de Kevin Halls" data-description="He'd retired from the Boxing ring but was bored with daily life he not only liked to hit the bottle but also his long suffering wife. Then one day she up and went which made him drink even more I may as well be dead he thought as he lay in a drunk..."></div> </div> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/autori/f/steven_wright.jpg" alt="Steven Wright" style="float:right;margin:5px 7px"><div class="q"><p class=pq>George is a radio announcer, and when he walks under a bridge... you can't hear him talk.</p><p class=pa>quote by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Steven+Wright">Steven Wright</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=315471" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=315471" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=315471" target="f14" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f14')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=315471&b=dashed" target="f14" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f14')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f14" ID="f14" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=315471" data-title="Steven Wright" data-description="George is a radio announcer, and when he walks under a bridge... you can't hear him talk."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>The Wok</h3><p class=ps>Into the Wok I drive tonight<br>Down into the heart of the balmy city<br>As I drive a voice comes on the radio and says: <br>'The Wok has been crowned food capital of the North Coast'</p><p class=ps>Afterwards, I reflect on what the radio announcer said<br>I have just finished a meal of snapper and prawns<br>I resolve that the Wok should be crowned 'food paradise'<br>That should become law</p><p class=pa>poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Scott+Mcdonald">Scott Mcdonald</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=579033" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=579033" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Poetry Lover</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=579033" target="f15" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f15')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=579033&b=dashed" target="f15" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f15')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f15" ID="f15" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=579033" data-title="The Wok de Scott Mcdonald" data-description="Into the Wok I drive tonight Down into the heart of the balmy city As I drive a voice comes on the radio and says: 'The Wok has been crowned food capital of the North Coast' Afterwards, I reflect on what the radio announcer said I have just fini..."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>Beauty Contest</h3><p class=pv>Damsel in distress is quite submissive<br>Look how somber my vanity is<br>A feminine human creature<br>Superficial, seducing detour<br>Im going to the mall for the cookie cutter<br>The ugly duckling will always suffer<br>Contaminated standards, I try to fight it<br>I better get back on my diet<br>Obsessed with the beauty contest<br>Beauty contest<br>Howd my vanity get such a mess? <br>Beauty contest<br>Im obsessed<br>Reduce myself, I got the strict restrictions<br>Not sexy enough without the regulations<br>A melting point countdown the fading features<br>Born to blossom and bloom to perish<br>Obsessed with the beauty contest<br>Beauty contest<br>Oh, Ive got to get out of this mess<br>Beauty contest<br>Im obsessed<br>And Ive fallen, I cant help myself<br>Im feeling envious of all the rest<br>Youre bringing out the lemming in me<br>A victim of the cattle call disease<br>Not easy to be me<br>I feel swollen<br>Obsessed with the beauty contest<br>Beauty contest<br>Howd my vanity get such a mess? <br>Obsessed with the beauty contest<br>Obsessed with the beauty contest<br>Beauty contest<br>Ive got to get out of this mess<br>Obsessed with the beauty contest<br>Obsessed with the beauty contest<br>Beauty contest<br>Howd my vanity get such a mess? <br>Caught up in the beauty contest<br>Caught up in the beauty contest<br>Caught up in the beauty contest<br>Caught up in the beauty contest<br>Caught up in the beauty contest<br>And I feel swollen<br>Howd my vanity get such a mess? <br>My vanitys a mess</p><p class=pa>song performed by by No Doubt<a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=91249" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=91249" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=91249" target="f16" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f16')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=91249&b=dashed" target="f16" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f16')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f16" ID="f16" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=91249" data-title="Beauty Contest" data-description="Damsel in distress is quite submissive Look how somber my vanity is A feminine human creature Superficial, seducing detour Im going to the mall for the cookie cutter The ugly duckling will always suffer Contaminated standards, I try to fight it I ..."></div> </div> <div class="q"><h3 class=h>I Heard Santa On The Radio</h3><p class=pv>On Christmas morning you woke up<br>To static on the radio<br>Someone must have turned it on<br>Who...you didn't know<br>You got up slowly sleepy-eyed<br>To a tune that stationed in<br>Turned the dial a little while<br>Then a voice said "Let the party begin!"<br>Hey Hey Hey and<br>Ho Ho Ho and<br>Now it's time<br>For the jolly DJ show<br>I Heard Santa On The Radio<br>I knew it was Santa on the radio<br>Mixing up the music like a Santa should<br>And radio never sounded so good<br>He was busy finding busting beats<br>Making it up as he went along<br>Hip hop, rock, and *****<br>St. Nick can do no wrong<br>Turning the rythem inside out<br>Till the people shook the house<br>Pretty soon every creature was dancing<br>Every boy and girl and every mouse<br>Hey Hey Hey and<br>Ho Ho Ho and<br>Now it's time<br>For the jolly DJ show<br>I Heard Santa On The Radio<br>I knew it was Santa on the radio<br>Mixing up the music like a Santa should<br>And radio never sounded so good<br>All the music comes together<br>All the people just let go<br>All the world is listening to the jolly DJ show<br>Hey Hey Hey and<br>Ho Ho Ho<br>I Heard Santa On The Radio<br>I knew it was Santa on the radio<br>Mixing up the music like a Santa should<br>And radio never sounded so good<br>I Heard Santa On The Radio<br>I knew it was Santa on the radio<br>Mixing up the music like a Santa should<br>And radio never sounded so good<br>I Heard Santa On The Radio<br>I knew it was Santa on the radio<br>Mixing up the music like a Santa should<br>And radio never sounded so good<br>And radio never sounded so good</p><p class=pa>song performed by by Hilary Duff<a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=74922" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=74922" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=74922" target="f17" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f17')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=74922&b=dashed" target="f17" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f17')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f17" ID="f17" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=74922" data-title="I Heard Santa On The Radio" data-description="On Christmas morning you woke up To static on the radio Someone must have turned it on Who...you didn't know You got up slowly sleepy-eyed To a tune that stationed in Turned the dial a little while Then a voice said "Let the party begin!" Hey Hey ..."></div> </div> <div class="q"><p class=pq>I'm just not the glamour type. Glamour girls are born, not made. And the real ones can be glamorous even if they don't wear magnificent clothes. I'll bet Lana Turner would look glamorous in anything.</p><p class=pa>quote by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Teresa+Wright">Teresa Wright</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=253273" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=253273" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=253273" target="f18" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f18')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=253273&b=dashed" target="f18" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f18')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f18" ID="f18" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=253273" data-title="Teresa Wright" data-description="I'm just not the glamour type. Glamour girls are born, not made. And the real ones can be glamorous even if they don't wear magnificent clothes. I'll bet Lana Turner would look glamorous in anything."></div> </div> <div class="q"><p class=pq>People say it's a movie about boxing, but... I don't agree at all. I don't think it's a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a platform. It's just a stage where this is played out.</p><p class=pa>quote by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Morgan+Freeman">Morgan Freeman</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=244164" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=244164" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=244164" target="f19" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f19')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=244164&b=dashed" target="f19" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f19')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f19" ID="f19" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=244164" data-title="Morgan Freeman" data-description="People say it's a movie about boxing, but... I don't agree at all. I don't think it's a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a platform. It's just a stage where this is played out."></div> </div> <div class="q"><p class=pq>Well, of course a boxing match is hard because boxing isn't set for you to do good. You have to force your will upon someone, but dancing you don't have to force your will. It should be a lot easier because if I make a mistake I don't get hit.</p><p class=pa>quote by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Evander+Holyfield">Evander Holyfield</a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/problem.php?id=248551" title="Report problem"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/batent.gif" rel="nofollow" alt="Report problem" border=0 align=left></a><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/index.php?id=248551" title="Related quotes"><img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/bcaut.gif" alt="Related quotes" border=0 align=left></a><br /><font color=#BBBBBB>Submitted by Lucian Velea</font><br /><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/vot.php?id=248551" target="f20" rel="nofollow" onclick="v('f20')">Vote!</a> | <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/clip.php?id=248551&b=dashed" target="f20" rel="nofollow" onclick="w('f20')">Copy!</a><br /><IFRAME NAME="f20" ID="f20" SRC="" WIDTH="100%" HEIGHT="0" BORDER="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" FRAMEBORDER="0" SCROLLING="no"></IFRAME></p></div><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=248551" data-title="Evander Holyfield" data-description="Well, of course a boxing match is hard because boxing isn't set for you to do good. You have to force your will upon someone, but dancing you don't have to force your will. It should be a lot easier because if I make a mistake I don't get hit."></div> </div> <div class="q"><p class=pq>But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the war news. We'd not had a radio up to that time. 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