Wade Barrett Quotes

I made the final decision to become a professional wrestler because I was able to look at Sting and what he was able to do inside and outside the ring.

Fortunately for me, I discovered Ring of Honor. And I saw guys who were much smaller in stature but were putting on these amazing matches that I had never seen in WWE before. So I thought, at the very least, I'd love the chance to be able to wrestle in a company like that someday.

I'd love to become Intercontinental Champion.

I was a huge fan of Rick Rude and Arn Anderson. There's many guys, many performers in the past who turned me into the sports entertainer I am today.

If you're in the WWE, you're a superstar.

The WWE is the be-all and end-all of sports entertainment. They just do things right.

I didn't do choreographed fighting for a living. I was a professional wrestler for 15 years; there's a big difference.

Amateur wrestling was never considered a big box office draw because they're really competing but they're not getting a chance to call each other 16 kinds of names before the fight to get you interested.

When I was nine years old and dreamed of being a pro wrestler, the thing I was most fascinated by was how much love the wrestlers got.

I think, Randy Orton, he has obviously been around a long time, but I think Randy Orton can be a terrific heel.

I listened to the veteran wrestlers that had tons of experience, like Leo Burke.

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

I've been talking to certain wrestlers on the phone lately, and certain female wrestlers that were huge stars ten years ago, and the first thing I ask them is 'do you still want to work?' Do they want to talk, or do they want to wrestle or do something else in the business?

I do not see Dean Ambrose leaving WWE to go somewhere else.

When I was a kid, I said this is what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a wrestler.

I think I have faced pretty much everyone that is in the WWE.

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.

Many people ask me about WWE and if I'd go to WWE in the future. They ask me if I'm going now. I will not go. I want to make New Japan Pro-Wrestling bigger.

If Okada, if a Tanahashi, Michael Elgin, The Young Bucks, if they want to have a, the place they can find me is the WWE. I'm going to be busy making my way to the top of that food chain.

If you're an aspiring wrestler, Bret Hart is usually at the top of the list for inspiration.

I was in TNA for over a dozen years. I had a great run there - I had a great career - but obviously, WWE has always been the be-all, end-all of sports entertainment. Until you get there and experience it on a personal level, you just don't know.

In my opinion, tag team wrestling is absolutely fantastic. It's very exciting, and I just wish it would be given a bigger chance and platform, especially at 'SmackDown.'

I'm an NXT Superstar and the current NXT Champion.

Wrestling has become its own thing separate from what it was in the past and now when people think of pro wrestlers they don't think of Hulk Hogan, they're thinking of guys like me.

Listen, if anyone knows Aleister Black, it's me.