Shinsuke Nakamura Quotes

In our business, everything is timing.

The return from the walk, and the arrival of tea, should be exactly coincident, and not later than a quarter past four.

I like to know where I'm going to be at seven o'clock.

Vince McMahon is one of the greatest storytellers of all time, but WWE's not striving for the kind of innovation it's capable of.

We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is.

WWE is a company that produces fiction. It's a soap opera that runs 52 weeks a year without reruns.

WCW is a television company that produces a wrestling show. The WWE is a wrestling company that produces a television show.

Traditionally, WWE used to shy away from that Internet kind of fan base. But I think increasingly, in life in general and every aspect of entertainment, social media, the Internet fan base is now massive.

NXT is the part of the WWE that is about competition. It's not sports entertainment, it's the pro wrestling side and that's what we do.

I mean, you can't just stop WWE. It is an entertainment company. It puts on a live show every week and prides itself for being out there and working.

I don't really see the point in planning to show off-schedule. I think it's things like showing on-schedule that helps London be organised as it is.

On the 'SmackDown' side, A.J. Styles really has been phenomenal.

WWE is a global juggernaut; it is the pinnacle. It is a global entity. You have superstars from Australia, China, Japan.

It's the WWE; it's Vince McMahon's show. He lays out what he wants from you. It's not always going to be what I want.

The Shield is fantastic. They're everything they say they are.

Timing is everything for me, especially.

Timing is a sensitive thing.

ECW stands for Extremely Crappy Wrestling.

There’s only one moment in which you can arrive in time. If you’re not there, you’re either too early or too late.

The late start is due to the time.

Women really do want to be on time. It's just that everything starts so darn early.

What I do in WWE is essentially a lovable bad guy.

I have a timetable, but no routine.

Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not till then.

Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.