Scott Steiner Quotes

The trick is for Divas to find what works for them. I've done some ridiculous stuff in my career, but there's still nothing that's gotten a reaction as big as me skipping around the ring.

I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that's making me successful.

I was told by so many people that I wouldn't succeed because I was too different. Ironically, the very reason that people watch my channel and travel thousands of miles to see a show... is because it's different. God didn't send us to Earth to just blend in. We are here to share what makes us unique.

A famous man once said, 'A sure formula for failure is to try and please everyone.' Some might say I built a career on doing just the opposite of pleasing everyone.

That's why I like the indies: because I like being who I am. I get to be who I am in the ring, on the microphone, everywhere. It's great. I never have to get out of character because I am Matthew Riddle.

Everything that I've done in wrestling and hopefully going forward in entertainment has always been unique and genuine to who I am.

They say the best wrestling gimmicks are a heightened version of yourself and that's me!

I don't think there's a good or wrong way of broadcasting. The more unique you are, the more opportunities you're going to get.

With wrestling, everybody always asks what they can do to get signed or how can they get over. There's no right or wrong answers. That's why I think the best thing you can do is be yourself.

I can always be ruthless and aggressive in the ring, but I don't think I'll ever have the opportunity to be 'The Funkasaurus' again.

I'm still doing me. I try to come up with different concept for my shows, you gotta keep the people interested, but I'm still me.

Fashion faux pas should be celebrated. I enjoy them because it means we're not all clones.

The only thing I really recommend, if you're starting out in stand-up is to not try to copy anybody else. You can be influenced by people. I was influenced by Steve Martin and Bob Newhart and Woody Allen, but I never tried to be someone else. I always tried to be myself. And the reason people are successful is they're unique.

I like to stand out and make a statement.

When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.

Different is better. I get more jobs being different.

The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy... what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be?

I do me, and me is my hits. I'm out there really to satisfy the people.

I would much rather be a bad Luise Rainer than a second someone else.

When I'm making the music, I feel like everything I throw out has to work. It counts. Because if you don't have people turning they neck all the way around to see what it is, it ain't stick on the wall.

When you don't dress like everybody else, you don't have to think like everybody else.

I don't want to be normal. I want to be something else.

The kids that are different and out there and expressive and are bold with those choices, those are the people that grow up to be people we all want to hang out with, that become celebrities or become really successful in what they do because they believe in who they are.

Show off your own style and uniqueness to stand out. That's the advice I'd give to people getting started online now.

I'm not always the best at picking out what goes together. I always want to be presentable, but more than that, I want to be different. I've never just wanted to follow the crowd. I think that goes back to when I was a boy. If everyone was doing one thing, I'd do something different.