Wrestling Promotions Quotes

I work full-time, whether it's on 'All In,' my own show, whether it's Ring of Honor, whether it's New Japan - I make every show.

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've always loved the showmanship of professional wrestling. While I love making movies, I love that platform, too.

WWE is basically scooping up all the talent and making it really difficult. They say they want competition and like competition, but I don't believe that. They are trying to make this a monopoly.

In professional wrestling, I'm sure in combat sports, there's always gonna be testosterone.

Seeing myself as a champion in WWE is something I've seen from the first day I stepped into the Universe and the realm of the company.

To be in an Intercontinental title match at WrestleMania, that is the stuff dreams are made of.

I grew up in Tampa, Florida, and St. Pete, Tampa, the Tampa Bay area, and that was the home of Championship Wrestling from Florida with Gordon Solie, Dusty Rhodes, and it was just... I mean, for storylines and angles and promos, it was second to none.

CM Punk was a great wrestler, and he has so many fans and made a lot of people happy with what he did over the years.

Even before I got to WWE, I studied Triple H. He was one of my favorite superstars; his wrestling was ruthless, and I think a lot of his style you can see in me a little bit.

I think the reality of the situation is if you're WWE and you're looking for talent, you're going to want the best guys out there, and you're gonna look at Ring Of Honor, because that's where the best talent is.

People love to be entertained and love the different storylines that go on in pro wrestling.

I'm a professional wrestler at heart, and I miss it.

Those who have not seen wrestling before have probably tuned in to 'Lucha Underground' and go, 'Whoa! This is a TV series turned into wrestling.'

I'm still a wrestling fan: That's how I started out, that's how I will end the day.

As far as memories go, I was around for the very first WrestleMania. I was a young kid upstairs at my uncle's restaurant in a change room or staff room watching it, I think, illegally, on a black and white television.

At the end of the day, I'm a SmackDown Superstar.

I have a lot of respect for the folks over at WWE, and I have a ton of respect for what they've accomplished within the industry.

I want to make 'Smackdown' the brand to watch, but beyond that main-eventing, 'WrestleMania' is the next step.

My goal is to be the women's champion, to main event on a regular basis, to be at 'WrestleMania.'

I'll never forget the reaction the WWE Universe gave me at 'WrestleMania 33' and my return - it was truly one of the greatest moments of my career.

I grew up in rural Missouri about two hours north of St. Louis, and if the wind was blowing right on a Saturday night, I could catch All Star Wrestling out of Kansas City, which was run by Bob Geigel, and some of the stars there were Bulldog Bob Brower and Ray Candy.

I remember always loving the bad guy Shawn Michaels. Everyone else always hated when he played the bad guy, but there was just something about that character I connected with.

I was a huge fan of Raven because of the way he redefined how a champion should wrestle.

I remember when I was a kid that the only way to see Hulk Hogan wrestle was you'd have to go to the live shows. He was never on TV. So I thought "Why not do the same thing?"