Scott Hall Quotes

I wasn't sure what I was getting into when I signed on to work with a wrestler.

I've always loved the showmanship of professional wrestling. While I love making movies, I love that platform, too.

I love wrestling, and I think there was something in me that needed to come out, and I was very fortunate to allow it to come out in the WWE and make a living doing that, and I enjoyed every second of that.

WWE was an opportunity to wrestle in front of thousands - in 2013, I did 227 matches, and almost all of them were in front of more than three or four thousand people, with a high of 70,000 plus. It was an incredible experience to be part of that.

For the most part, I don't care what Dolph Ziggler is doing or that Seth Rollins worked out. I don't wanna watch a video of Cena power cleaning.

I'm the bad guy in WWE, which I find hilarious.

I once said that I never wanted to be a good guy or the 'baby face,' as we call it in the wrestling business. But you know, it is what it is, and I'll be whatever they want me to be. At the end of the day, we work for the WWE fans.

There is a difference between being a wrestler and being a pro wrestler.

My dream would be fighting against whoever the WWE World Heavyweight Champion was at WrestleMania.

I didn't get any crazy sponsors. I don't have any extra sponsors since I got the belt.

In wrestling, I don't consider it acting because it's improv.

I guess what Kenny Omega is, even though the image is something that was given to me by New Japan and then tweaked by me, it's just me, Tyson Smith. Yeah, that's me, just a guy that likes to joke around when he doesn't have to be serious. And when he has to be serious, he's really serious!

Ronda knows what's like to have this belt, she knows the power this belt has.

I think, at every professional wrestler's heart, there's a fan.

WWE is like showbiz boot camp.

There is nothing I love more than pro wrestling, so getting to do that all over the globe with some of the best out there is my personal heaven.

I captured what I said I was going to capture, the Cruiserweight Championship, and I did it in front of my friends and my family.

Fake is not a word I like to use because there's nothing fake about what I do. It's a show, it's a predetermined outcome; we're putting on a television drama, action, comedy, whatever you want to call it - but it's not fake. Fake would be if I was just about to take a body slam, and my stuntman did it. Fake would be if I was going to take a chair shot to the head, and the chair was made of rubber. I'll tell the world that it's a show, but I hate the word fake. It's such an unfair term to us.

Of course I'm happy with my time in professional wrestling. I met some great people, I met my wife, and I wouldn't trade it for the world.

Acting is a big ambition, but I still have a professional wrestling world to conquer.

I got into this business for one reason, and I stayed in this business for one reason: To be the World Heavyweight Champion. I think if you are in professional wrestling, and you don't have that dream or aspire to be the best and carry that World Heavyweight Championship, then you are in the wrong business.

The Hardcore Championship is still probably my favorite title of all time.

I think professional wrestling will always be a reflection of how society is.

For me, as much fun as it is to watch wrestling is, actually wrestling is what struck a chord with me.

It was not very difficult for me to adjust in WWE because of my previous experience. Stylistically, this company is quite different from other promotions, but adapting to it is part of the job.