Shawn Michaels Quotes

I might be the only guy in WWE who isn't acting ever.

When you're offstage, that's the footprint. That's the man God's gonna judge.

When I'm onstage they know I'm honest, and I try to be as humble as I can.

I'm not really good at fun-to-know, human interest stuff. We're not 'celebrities', whose life itself is a performance. Good or bad or ugly, we are our words. They're what people meet.

My favorite thing to do is not act - it's that simple.

I could be a jerk and get a lot more publicity, but that's not who I am.

I get asked to do stupid things like panel shows and talk shows and things.

There's my personal life, my sensitive side, and then me as a performer, sexy and energised and fun.

I'm Muhammad Ali's daughter, but my father and I are very different in that area. I don't necessarily try to put on a show. That's what my father's thing was, and he was great at it. Everything I say is because I feel it, and it comes out of my mouth. It's not scripted.

I guess I kind of realized that my whole life isn't one giant press junket. I don't have to be smiling all the time and always have the perfect answer.

We must promote solid traits such as work ethics, a dignified lifestyle, matching actions to rhetoric, performance rather than grandstanding.

The 'Vanity Fair' article was interesting to do because it was the first time I ever really had the opportunity to be absolutely truthful with a reporter about every aspect of my life.

I realise that every time my face is on TV or I'm playing in a tournament, that I am a role model for a lot of people and a lot of kids do look up to me. I try to do my best in that regard and put myself across as honestly and as modestly as possible, as well.

People think that as a celebrity, you have to have this sort of mystique about you, but I'm probably the realest person you'll ever meet.

I find talking about acting very boring, having to come out with platitudes about how terribly nice everyone is. I would much rather just do it.

I'd rather be a working actor and not hiding anything in my personal life.

I don't want to fake anybody out and make them think I'm a great actress.

Anything I did with the WWE was not therapeutic by any stretch of the imagination. The reality is that nobody's going to tell you that, because they have an umbilical cord hooked to Vince McMahon. I, ladies and gentlemen, do not.

I'm not an actor. Lord knows, I'd be acting if I were an actor. What you see is what you get.

If I were to do some outlandish role, I always made sure I'd be on Johnny Carson to show that I wasn't that person that I played. I'd be myself. And so people got to know me, I think, and I think they know that I'm honest and truthful and real.

People don't understand that Andrade is the best thing going here in WWE. I'm just the one that enhances it.

I'm so public about my love life I'm really not trying to hide anything.

I love doing talk shows.

When I am on 'Raw' and 'Smackdown,' I try to make the best of it.

I've got no pretence that I want to do 'Hamlet' or anything, I know my limitations.