"In New York, you are competing with Times Square lights and all of that, so you've got to be 300 pounds and crazy to get anyone's attention. Then, you can refine yourself. I always knew under those 300 pounds and tracksuits was a refined, slim, dignified man."

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Al Sharpton is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and media host. He founded the National Action Network and has been active in U.S. public life for decades.

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