J. J. Watt Quotes

Danger is part of my job. It's always there, but you can't think about it too much otherwise you start to be too slow.

There's not many jobs that I would put my body on the line for.

When you start thinking you may get hurt, it's time to get out of racing.

Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it.

The way that I look at it is that, when we film for eight months straight for a new 'Jackass' movie, I know that I'm going to wind up with at least two broken bones. I don't know when it's going to happen, but you can't contemplate how you're going to fall and what's going to happen.

It is not that I don't recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don't fear the consequences.

Danger is cool.

I somewhere along the way became fascinated with exploring characters who are willing to put themselves into violent situations, whether it's football, hockey, boxing, being a cop, being a soldier. There's not a lot of people who are willing to put themselves into those situations.

I've always been the kind of person who, if there's anything that can kill me, I want to know something about it.

I do all my own stunts and come away with bruises and scratches.

I like walking on the edge.

I think I'm just more adaptable now, so danger, overall, seems less dangerous to me.

There is nothing so satisfying as to be shot at without effect.

I've been doing extremely dangerous activities for a long time, but I've been lucky enough to have survived so far. However, sooner or later we all die... and, if that's the case, I want to die doing what I love to do the most. That's how I view death.

Risk isn't a word in my vocabulary. It's my very existence.

The craziest thing I've probably done during a show is the balcony dive - it was pretty scary. I was like, 'This could result in an injury of mine,' but somehow I survived.

The danger sensation is exciting. The challenge is to find new dangers.

If you're gonna do action movies, you're gonna get an injury at some point. It's inevitable.

There's a truth to the violence of boxing. You have a very real threat, an opponent.

One thing you gotta take into consideration is that it's professional wrestling, and you know it going in. There's dangers to every profession, and our particular profession, concussions is one thing.

During the climb, I never get afraid. But you can't lose your fear - it is really important. If you lose it, you are going to die.

Fear isn't in my vocabulary in terms of how I approach a fight.

I'm one of those very confident people who just forgets about fear and gives it to somebody else. I get into that ring, and I walk round, I hear my music, and then I start buzzing.

Sometimes you need to play with a knife between your teeth.

I'm not into these mollycoddled sorts of things; I like a bit of danger. I haven't got a death wish, but it makes things exciting, doesn't it?