Extended Reading
  • Major 2022-10-09 14:09:29

    unnatural dignity

    "Boxing is an unnatural act. Because everything in it is backwards. You wanna move to the left, you don't step left, you push on the right toe. Everything in boxing is backwards."
          This sentence appeared in the film Many times, "unnatural" and "backwards" have become synonymous with boxing. As...

  • Berneice 2022-10-16 14:57:09

    Crying baby

    It’s been a long time since I saw a movie that made me cry. This is a combination of business and art, not the mainstream competitive sports inspirational film in our impression. The old-fashioned background, the characters wearing old-style clothes, driving an old-fashioned car, accompanied by...

Million Dollar Baby quotes

  • Frankie Dunn: [Reads a script from a book in Gaelic]

    Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris: What the hell kind of language is that?

    Frankie Dunn: What do you want?

    Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris: I just thought you should know you got a fighter out there not talking to another manager.

    Frankie Dunn: Not talking to another manager?

    Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris: And not just any manager. Mickey Mack.

    Frankie Dunn: You came in here to tell me Big Willie is not talking to Mickey Mack.

    Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris: Not a word. Neither one of him.

    Frankie Dunn: [Frustrated] I'm tryin' to read here.

    Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris: Well, if you think that more important.

  • Danger Barch: [Repeated line; yelling] And I challenge the "Motor City Cobra", Thomas "Hit Man" Hearns to fight me for the Welterweight Championship of the whole world!