Paige Quotes

I was raised by my grandparents, who had a little general store. My grandmother, Marion Dunham Bowman, was a graduate of Albany Law School. Although she never did practice law, she kept the house filled with books. It's because of her that I was always reading.

I have a lot of experience in the studio, performing onstage, talking to an audience. I learned most of that stuff when I was performing with my mom.

My dad is my biggest influence on me as a musician, even though he's not a musician.

People planted seeds into me. Older cats gave me the game. My family, especially my mother, gave me the game and I pass it on. That's what it's about. If somebody gives you mental jewelry and you wear it for so long, you want to give it to somebody else for them pass it on.

My dad was my first influence. He played classical guitar and my uncle Ron played the blues.

My grandfather was a history teacher, one reason the subject has been an integral part of my life.

Great as my dad was - I would never have gotten my first job announcing if I didn't have the last name Buck - it's my mom, Carole, who has made the biggest difference. She was on Broadway back in the 1960s. She understands entertainment, has incredible instincts.

I had a great teacher in my brother and my dad, and to be able to follow Kurt's footsteps has helped out a whole bunch.

My father loved the game. The people at the Albuquerque Academy I grew up with teaching me the game.

My whole family are wrestlers; I was brought up in the business.

I am greatly influenced by my father who was a journalist.

I'm a second-generation professional wrestler. My family, the Rhodes family, has been wrestling for 50-odd years.

There are many wrestlers in my mother's family. So I guess I've inherited my love for wrestling from my mother's side of the family.

My grandfather, who's still alive, has always been involved in art, antiques, and things like that. I think I learned so much from him.

My parents had become adults during the Great Depression, as had many of my aunts and uncles, so I got stories from all of them. They are fastened up inside me, and now and again, they have to come out.

Many world champions compare themselves to my father.

I think it is so important to pass down knowledge and information to younger generations.

I was helped by the fact that my dad is a cricket fanatic and that my three brothers and two sisters all played. It's just part of our family.

I don't leave things like recovery to chance! I have learned from the best, after all - my father and uncle!

I always tell my dad he was training me to be a pro before he even knew it.

I learn more from my kids then I have any professor in all my life.

The great thing is my dad was OK with whatever I wanted to do. He always supported me, and once I showed I was serious about football, that's when he really started to get involved and give me pointers.

Super Bowl XXXII was a victory made long before stepping on that field in San Diego in 1998. It was earned with my brother guiding me as a kid in Glennville, Ga., and as a seventh-round pick out of Savannah State. Even at the pinnacle, that ring was always his.

My dad was a midfielder, like I am, and he was good, too. When I saw him playing as I got older, I could see he really knew how to play. He didn't have all the chances to grow and have a great career that I got, but he did what he could.

My mother was an administrator at a nursing home, and my first job was working at a nursing home as an activities assistant. She wanted me to do it because it forces you out of your shell, and it's about giving back. That's something that I learned from my mother at a very young age.