Bret Hart Quotes
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You can't just think up a move in your head and go, 'Okay, I'll just pick somebody up, and I'm just going to throw them backwards into the post.' You have to think, 'Would you want someone to do the same thing to you?'
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Growing up in wrestling - and I have been involved in wrestling, really, my entire life - I learned right from the get-go that you never forget your fans. They are the ones that put your food on the table and pay your bills.
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The only thing Hulk Hogan ever knew was how to make Hulk Hogan. He couldn't tell you how to make AJ Styles or Samoa Joe. What's Hulk Hogan going to tell Samoa Joe? He doesn't know anything to even tell him; he's got zero to offer.
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I owe a lot to Roddy Piper.
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I was champion, off and on, for quite a few years, and I never missed one title match from an injury. I got hurt lots of times, but the reality is you've got so much pinned on you and so much tied onto you, the company and your peers can't afford for you to get hurt.
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The best wrestlers don't hurt anyone for real.
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Every year, I think you earn the right to eat cake on your birthday.
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Someone like Bruno Sammartino should never be a jobber on a video game, so and so forth. I think you have to pay respect.
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Ric Flair, as great was and a hard worker as he was, he just tends to get lost in the ring.
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Hogan had the same match every night for years, and so did Warrior. They didn't tell great stories, to be honest.
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If you've got the confidence and the work ethic, you can make any dream come true.
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I do remember meeting 'The Donald.' He seemed to really enjoy the WrestleMania 4 battle royal. He watched me take a very hard front turnbuckle bump, and it seemed to stun him that I wasn't seriously hurt. Backstage, Trump gave me a big smile and a handshake.
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I had wrestling in my blood.
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I think WCW will kill any kind of joy in your life. I think I started hating money. The money they paid me was insane, but I would be off and fly first-class airplane, luxury cars and hotels, and then arrive at the arena and have Eric Bischoff tell you 5-10 minutes after 6 P.M. that you are off tonight.
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Something happened in 1997 that changed the whole industry, at least for the next five, six, or seven years. It wasn't about the 24-inch arms and the cartoon characters anymore. It was about the wrestling and what we were doing in the ring physically.
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I love tag team wrestling, and it's different than all the other matches.
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I got into wrestling to make some money, see the world, and meet girls.
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Bill Goldberg kicked me in the head and ended my career because he didn't know what he was doing.
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When you're a kid, you always think about your parents, and I still do. I try to lead with the same example that they set.
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Cesaro is a guy who does a lot of unique stuff and is a great talent. He does a lot of strong-man stuff that is just impressive to watch.
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People always think I left, and I was living in the States for a long time... But home has always been Calgary.
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Toronto deserves Rob Ford; they put him in office. Toronto deserves everything it gets.
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Whenever I discuss my family, I inevitably think of my brother Owen.
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I'm always grateful for any kind of moment that keeps my memories alive and gives me a little taste of the excitement I used to get all the time.