"You shouldn't be greedy. You should feel good about yourself and not be greedy of what other people have."

"Fighting is my career, it's what I love to do, but I am taking offers and trying to expand because the more I expand myself, the more valuable I become to promoters."

"It's a constant battle for everybody, but you need to be happy with yourself."

"I like fighting because it's honest."

"You know, I looked at my face in the mirror this morning, and I like being old. My face has more content and when I train in the gym now, I am not training to be strong or handsome - just better than I was yesterday. These days the race is just against myself."

"It's pretty amazing being me."

"Home is pretty utopian."

"For a woman who's a widow and pretty much a loner, I can walk out, and I'm surrounded by NYU kids. The energy jumps off the sidewalks, and I never feel sad or bored."