It took me nine years to get through the fourth grade. When I got into television commercials, I had to take a crash course in reading. I was 32 years old, and I couldn’t read the cue cards. – Rocky Graziano
I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost a street fight. Never. I thought I could lick Jack Dempsey or Joe Louis or anybody. I was fantastic. – Rocky Graziano
I quit school in the sixth grade because of pneumonia. Not because I had it, but because I couldn’t spell it. – Rocky Graziano
