Joseph Benavidez Quotes

I don't think anybody should ever touch anybody in anger, ever.

I don't think there's ever a winner in a feud. It's about emotional pain and an inability to conquer the pain.

I used to get into a lot of fights.

I never had a desire to hurt anybody. I have at certain times had violent urges, but I don't think I ever have hurt anybody. Tried to a couple times, but I don't think I have. Yeah, guess I have. In high school. I was dirty then. Kick 'em. I might not've hurt 'em, though, they might've just been afraid of me.

I've never scratched, or punched, or slapped anybody in my real life.

Fights in real life between real people only last so long before someone gets seriously hurt.

I like fighting. I get into rows all the time.

I had one fight in my adult life. I had the famous '89 fight with Nicole, which she admits that she initiated the physical part.

When you're mad at someone, it's probably best not to break his arm with a baseball bat.

We never want to go out there and hurt each other, so when it happens, it's emotional.

Since the beginning of time people have said mean things to each other in a fight, no matter what.

Since I was probably eight years old, just about everyday, all the way until I was 14 or 15 years old, just about everyday my mom and my stepdad would roll around in the living room fighting.

Guys get hurt in fights. It doesn't mean you stop a fight every time somebody gets hurt.

I used to fight with hate. There's been a lot of aggression in my past growing up and stuff. That's because I was hurt myself.

How many times have I told you not to hit people in the face. You kick them in the body where it doesn't show.

Don't turn around. 'Cuz you will get punched in the face. Don't make this worse. You've already gone and got me mad. It's too bad, I'm not sad It's casting over. Just one of those things you'll have to get over it.

What happens when someone throws you against a wall or tells you you're a jackass or puts you down or calls you bad names? It goes into your body. We hold it in our body. If we don't have a way to let that go and release that, it becomes sickness eventually.

Look at it this way: I might be saying you're fat, but at least I'm not punching you in the face.' Are those the only options?' Not always. Just sometimes.

I had a terrible fight with my wife on New Year's Eve. She called me a procrastinator. So I finished addressing the Christmas cards and left.

All the men I did get to know, every single man of them, has filled me with but one desire: to lift my hand and bring it smashing down on his face.

Hey!" I turned, crossing my arms and glaring. "I was talking to him!" Tybalt eyed me with amusement, which just made me glare harder. "No, you were inciting him to stab you with a toothpick. Again, the difference is small, but I think it matters.

Sticks and stones, I'll break yer bones, but names ain't worth a quarrel.

Well, now that you set him on fire, I'm sure we're well on the path to reconciliation.

When a guy has his ego hurt, he's liable to jump into a fight he doesn't need to have.

I have too much potential for collapse. There's an anonymity that makes people feel safe to participate in hatefulness. I like a good old-fashioned fistfight if people are pissed off at each other. I just feel like if you're really mad and want to have a fight, then put your dukes up.