Eric Johnson Quotes

We are wrestling well. We have a few starters out right now, but once we get our lineup where it should be we should be rolling.

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• I started wrestling at ten. I played a lot of other sports: soccer, football. I really enjoyed skiing. But wrestling just took off for me. It seemed to be the sport I had an affinity for; I liked the individual, combative nature. There's something special about that. It took me all the places I wanted to go.

  

  Randy Couture
  • Nature
  • Football
  • Sports

• Many of those who have paid the ultimate price for freedom have come through the wrestling ranks. We need to honor them and win this decision to have wrestling - the world's oldest sport - remain a part of the most prestigious athletic competition in the world, the Olympics.

  

  Dan Gable
  • World
  • Freedom
  • Decision

• I owe a lot to my dad, just for having provided the wrestling business for us to get into.

  

  Owen Hart
  • Business
  • Dad
  • Just

• Since the day I was born, wrestling has sustained me and my family. It's the way my father fed me; it's the way I feed my kids. More importantly, wrestling is my greatest release. It's been such a blessing for me. I can step into the ring and let it all go - all my anger, all my frustration, all my pain.

  

  Eddie Guerrero
  • Family
  • Kids
  • Father

• There were no wrestling schools in Ireland. It was completely unheard of.

  

  Becky Lynch
  • Wrestling
  • Schools
  • Ireland

• My passion is the wrestling.

  

  Daniel Bryan
  • Passion
  • Wrestling

• Drax isn't your average stereotypical soldier/warrior/musclehead. He actually has some depth. It was a character that I wanted to play, not only because I love acting so much, but also, I needed to play to get people to actually take me seriously as an actor and get away from the pro wrestling label.

  

  Dave Bautista
  • People
  • Character
  • Soldier

• 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
  • Business
  • Respect
  • Wrestling

• Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me.

  

  Dwayne Johnson
  • Up
  • Comedy
  • Wrestling

• The cutthroat part of it is that professional wrestling has no union. There are a number of people that are taken advantage of on a daily basis.

  

  Bill Goldberg
  • People
  • Taken
  • Professional

• Most of the wrestling happens in the South, so I had to ask myself how I was going to be received as a Jewish boy named Goldberg. Then again, I have never, nor would I ever, hide my Jewish identity.

  

  Bill Goldberg
  • Boy
  • Identity
  • Wrestling

• Early, when I first started wrestling, I wanted to be a combination of Sting and the Ultimate Warrior: The Ultimate Warrior's craziness and weird personality and Sting's coolness and the way he carried himself to the ring. But then later on, when it came to physicality and athleticism, Shawn Michaels topped the cake.

  

  Jeff Hardy
  • Weird
  • Personality
  • Wrestling

• Computers are still technology because we are still wrestling with it: it's still being invented; we're still trying to work out how it works. There's a world of game interaction to come that you or I wouldn't recognise. It's time for the machines to disappear. The computer's got to disappear into all of the things we use.

  

  Douglas Adams
  • Time
  • World
  • Work

• Believe it or not, I kind of went into professional wrestling so I could get an avenue into acting.

  

  Kurt Angle
  • Believe
  • Professional
  • Wrestling

• It was only supposed to be on WCW compilation; on that wrestling compilation. And for that I thought it was good. And then we threw it on our record as well.

  

  Kerry King Slayer
  • Good
  • Wrestling

• Think about it - pro wrestling as an Olympic sport would be pretty cool. Look at figure skating or gymnastics - what is it? It's a choreographed performance that is judged.

  

  Chris Jericho
  • Pretty
  • Cool
  • Wrestling

• I was really into sports, playing track and field, amateur wrestling, volleyball, and soccer. I was a very active kid and teenager.

  

  Jinder Mahal
  • Sports
  • Teenager
  • Soccer

• The most passionate fans are from India, and I hope that I can motivate more Indians to pursue wrestling - or any athletics, for that matter - and become champions.

  

  Jinder Mahal
  • Hope
  • Wrestling

• I can't remember a time when wrestling wasn't my thing that I watched. As far back as my memory goes, I was already obsessed with wrestling.

  

  Dean Ambrose
  • Time
  • Remember
  • Wrestling

• I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view. It's informed by our own understanding of spirituality; things that matter, things that are important to us. I write about things that matter for me.

  

  Ted Dekker
  • World
  • Important
  • Writing

• When I believe in something, I support it fully. On that note, I totally don't support Velcro shoes.

  

  Ashley Rickards
  • Believe
  • Support
  • Shoes

• An assumption underlying almost all comments on interruptions is that they are aggressive, but the line between what's perceived as assertiveness or aggressiveness almost certainly shifts with an interrupter's gender.

  

  Deborah Tannen
  • Assumption

• I've had 60 years of ups and downs, and all of the downs that I've had, I'm happy that I've had them because it's taught me to appreciate all the ups.

  

  Patti LaBelle
  • Happy

• We are wrestling well. We have a few starters out right now, but once we get our lineup where it should be we should be rolling.

  

  Eric Johnson
  • Wrestling
  • Rolling