Wrestling in Japan, obviously, the fans are a little bit different – very quiet, very respectful in New Japan – but here in the WWE, these fans are going nuts. – A.J. Styles
I know more about UFC than the wrestling circuit. I think everybody’s a pretty good guy in the UFC. – Bryce Harper
I busted my tail for so long, I’m just glad it’s getting recognized now as part of the WWE. Because let’s face it, the WWE is the biggest company out there when it comes to wrestling. I’m just happy that I’m being recognized as somebody who works hard, I guess. – A.J. Styles
My strength is my wrestling, but I don’t focus on it as much. I try to focus on a lot of different things like knees, elbows, submissions, and submission defense – just a lot of different things. – Brock Lesnar
Any time someone stops me in the street and asks me for an autograph, pro wrestling gave me that. – Bill Goldberg
I do find myself drawn more to pieces that I feel are wrestling with the way that we’re living now, what we’re all going through. – Edward Norton
Without knocking Impact Wrestling, your contribution was largely limited to what you could do in the TV show. WWE is a bigger company with a bigger infrastructure and a lot more ways to make a contribution. – Mick Foley
To me, wrestling is therapy. No matter how bad my personal situation is, when I step into the ring, all my troubles disappear. My baggage stays in the back where it belongs. – Eddie Guerrero
Each culture has its own form of staged combat, evolved from its particular method of street fighting and cleaned up for presentation as a spectacle, e.g. savate, Cornish wrestling, karate, kung-fu. – David Mamet
Political parties could learn a lot from pro wrestling, as we have our passionate base, too, but we don’t necessarily gear our show around them. – Mick Foley
More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill – none have wrestled without pride. – Dan Gable
In the ’60s and ’70s and early ’80s, the trainers would grind you, and eventually they would break something – they would break an ankle in ways that it would heal. It was just the way of the business, to ensure that you learned respect for wrestling. – Dwayne Johnson
Wrestling will be around forever. It’s been around thousands of years. It’s going to be around till the end of time. – Mark Schultz
Because of my wrestling background, nothing a director can throw at me on a set can faze me. – Dwayne Johnson
I lost in the 1988 Olympics, and I was pretty depressed for about eight years. I quit wrestling, and I got into Brazilian jujitsu in 1991. – Mark Schultz
I’d like to see Dolph Ziggler get involved in a really intense, personal feud that will bring out another side of his personality. Because the personality is there, and the wrestling is there, so I’d like someone to come along and bring out his ugly side. – Mick Foley
In wrestling, there’s a shelf life, and some wrestlers don’t pay attention to the shelf life. – Dwayne Johnson
I lived in Alabama for a while during the dying days of the Continental Wrestling Federation. I lived in Montgomery and traveled all over Alabama. – Mick Foley
Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling. – Madeleine L’Engle
Dos Anjos, his wrestling and grappling is supposed to be good, but I feel my Jiu Jitsu, wrestling and striking is way better. I’m better than him all across the board. – Donald Cerrone
I write about whatever turns up. Every single day, I’m sitting down for three to five hours in the evenings wrestling away and producing far too much verse. – Felix Dennis
When I was a kid at four years old, that’s when I started amateur wrestling with my dad and family. And when that’s instilled in you, it never goes away. – Dwayne Johnson