Scott Steiner Quotes

I used to enjoy back-picking big guys all the time.

One tires of combat, although I can still throw a punch, you know.

Football is very masculine and, to me, a metaphor for war.

My job is to defeat the guy in front of me, do it until he quits, and then wait for them to send in the next guy.

I always equate wrestling to having been in the Marine Corps.

Sports is like a war without the killing.

Boxing is a formal, ritualized creation of crisis.

Honestly, I want to wrestle everybody.

Fighting is what I love to do.

There is no room for sentiment in a boxing ring.

Wrestling is ballet with violence.

Every time I stepped into the ring, somebody wanted to kill me.

Twenty years I've been fighting Ali, and I still want to take him apart piece by piece and send him back to Jesus.

Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than to receive.

If they [the Russians] want to fight with me, let them come and we see who wins.

In most cases, in this sport, for guys to advance in this sport, you gotta fight. If you don't fight, you're not making it, because it's too competitive.

Wrestling is not an action; it is a sport.

You put me in there with anybody at '35 or '45, I get on your back, I take you down, it's going to be a long night and it's a dangerous situation to be in.

I love the sport. I love fighting. Fighting is my life.

I want to fight the best possible people.

Football is like boxing because you have to know when it is time to attack.

The physicality of boxing is like nothing else.

A boxing ring looks different from the inside, particularly when it's shared with another man who is intent upon rendering you unconscious. There's no place to hide. Once a fighter climbs the stairs, he's roped in, unable to leave until his night's work is done.

This is a contact sport. It's always been a contact sport, especially late in the race.

I'm not itching for a fight. But I'm just saying when I see the other guy putting on his boxing gloves and, you know, you've got dancing around in the ring, I kind of suspect that maybe a fight's coming.