T. J. Perkins Quotes

I realized my dream and was proud to be a Superstar. I never won a title, but being hired by WWE and being a Superstar, to me, was like winning a championship.

I am an entertainer and I am an athlete, and WWE is the biggest performance-based show in the world.

I just couldn't believe I'd made my debut in WWE. It's what I'd always wanted to do.

I watch just as much WWE as almost anyone, but I love to. It's something I enjoy doing. I don't force myself to watch. I get excited for Mondays. I get excited to see the show.

That feeling is one of the things that keep me going. On July 6, 1998, I became the WCW heavyweight champion of the world!

I was always a fan of wrestling, right from the time I was nine or so. But eventually I decided I wanted to do professional wrestling myself, not just watch.

I grew up watching wrestling my whole life, so to get the chance to step in the ring that I've watched on TV so many times is a dream come true.

A lot of people say now, 'John Cena doesn't work.' Well, John Cena does the things that people go to see John Cena do, and he doesn't take a lot of risks.

When I came into WWE after Monday Night Wars, it wasn't my greatest time in the business... but they kept bringing me back.

My wife loves to tell me that I love to tell people, 'Oh, I never thought WWE would sign me. I never thought I'd be on TV. I never thought I'd be a champion. I never thought any of those things were remotely possible.'

I have all the accolades, all the experience, all the knowledge you could possibly want from a WWE number one draft pick.

All of the Divas are given opportunities. It's kind of the way you go after them and what you do with them. I feel like I was able to seize the opportunity I was given, and now I am Divas champion.

I never put it to where I say, 'I'm just this big pay-per-view star,' or 'I wanna be the No. 1 pay-per-view star that got all the ratings.' No, I was just like, 'I'm gonna be a world champion. That's what I'm gonna be.'

Monday nights, it wasn't like, 'Mom, I want to watch Monday Night Raw.' It was like, 'Mom, put on Shawn Michaels.'

My dad wrestled The Rock, and I heard the people screaming and saw just how much they loved seeing my dad perform. It gave me chills.

As long as I can remember, I was a WWE fan. I wanted to grow up and be a WWE superstar just like my favorites.

Seth Rollins is one of the hardest-working wrestlers I've ever seen.

When I was 5 years old, I wanted to be a WWE superstar.

My life used to be governed by that. I would know what day it was because I would be at 'Monday Night Raw' or 'SmackDown' on Tuesday.

Just being involved in WrestleMania is a dream.

Jon Moxley - great performer. I'm sure he's a nice guy. But at the end of the day, I think people are sick and tired of him, you know, being the captain of the ship.

Back in the early days of WWE, I remember doing 20 interviews every Tuesday, one right after the other on different topics.

I think that Rey Mysterio should come to 'Lucha Underground,' and I hope that he does.

I was an unknown face before I joined the WWE.

I've always been a fan of Asukas. I didn't get to know her until she came to SmackDown.