Wrestling Quotes

• I should think wrestling is the most positive thing in the world. The fact is, behind the scenes, there's stuff that goes on that's bush-league. It's laughable.

  

  Bill Goldberg
  • World
  • Positive
  • Wrestling

• I am increasingly attracted to restricting possibility in the poem by inflicting a form upon yourself. Once you impose some formal pattern on yourself, then the poem is pushing back. I think good poems are often the result of that kind of wrestling with the form.

  

  Billy Collins
  • Good
  • Wrestling

• I know more about UFC than the wrestling circuit. I think everybody's a pretty good guy in the UFC.

  

  Bryce Harper
  • Good
  • Guy
  • Pretty

• Sports bars are also a great place for guys to meet other guys--either for sex or for wrestling, whichever feels more right.

  

  Eugene Mirman
  • Sports
  • Sex
  • Bars

• They were wrestling with canvases, using violent colors and huge brush strokes. I arrived with gray, silent, sober, oppressed paintings. One critic said they were paintings that thought.

  

  Antoni Tapies
  • Wrestling
  • Strokes
  • Canvases

• 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

• When I head into the cage for an MMA fight, for that time inside the cage, I hate the person standing across the cage. I want to beat him up and beat him up to the point where he never wants to go against me again. After the fight, I can shake his hands, and he - we can be best friends. It's the same thing in professional wrestling.

  

  Bobby Lashley
  • Fight
  • Beat
  • Cage

• After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him... The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.

  

  Will Rogers
  • Inspiration
  • Mountain
  • Eating

• In wrestling, you've got to be an athlete. You can't just be a body builder; you can't just be this big strong guy who picks people up and throws them around. For longevity in the business, you got to keep your body fit and together.

  

  Bobby Lashley
  • Business
  • Athlete
  • Builder

• I know if you get mad, and in a world with all the competitors I've been around in my life, either from fighting or wrestling or other sports, you have to learn to breathe.

  

  Markwayne Mullin
  • Life
  • World
  • Fighting

• Once you start talking to people, you find out there's a lot more wrestling fans than you think there are.

  

  John Darnielle
  • People
  • Wrestling

• Everyone has a dormant wrestling character in them that is pretty easy to tap into.

  

  Betty Gilpin
  • Character
  • Pretty
  • Wrestling

• I got no support from USA Wrestling. I was competing against professional Russians that do nothing but wrestle for a living, and I was forced to take a job working for this lowlife loser, John du Pont, who I didn't want in my life. I just wanted the money.

  

  Mark Schultz
  • Life
  • Money
  • Job

• Most of the time spent wrestling with technologies that don't quite work yet is just not worth the effort for end users, however much fun it is for nerds like us.

  

  Douglas Adams
  • Time
  • Work
  • Fun

• I don't like to have gimmicks. I don't like to have gadgets and stuff. I just like to go out there and entertain the fans by wrestling.

  

  Kurt Angle
  • Wrestling

• Obviously, wrestling is a lot of fun, and I love it. But on the mic is where I have the most fun.

  

  Alexa Bliss
  • Love
  • Fun
  • Wrestling

• The most important thing about being in wrestling is that you have to connect with the crowd, connect with the fans, and you either want them to love you, or to hate you. Either way, so long as they're reacting to what you're doing.

  

  Chris Jericho
  • Important
  • Long
  • Hate

• Kyokoshin I've done most, but I competed in Sports Karate also, that's my style that I come from, and mixed with the wrestling that's how I got the takedowns.

  

  Georges St-Pierre
  • Style
  • Wrestling
  • Karate

• Part of me wants to stay involved in wrestling, because I love it. But the thing I loved most about it was the wrestling part of it. I didn't get into it to be famous or to be a TV star: I got into it because I loved the act of wrestling.

  

  Daniel Bryan
  • Famous
  • Loved
  • Part

• My mind thinks in wrestling. As I'm thinking of things and my mind is being creative, it constantly keeps going back to wrestling. That's my inspiration, and to not be able to express that puts me in a spot where I almost don't know what to do with myself.

  

  Daniel Bryan
  • Mind
  • Inspiration
  • Creative

• Pro wrestling was there, and I was good at it, thank God. I started getting a lot of offers, but unfortunately, at WWE I was under a tight leash. I think it had a lot to do with The Rock making the transition, and me possibly being the next guy - you know, the company didn't want to lose another top performer.

  

  Kurt Angle
  • Good
  • God
  • Guy

• That was sort of the 'Second City' approach, which was try to be intelligent and assume your audience is intelligent. We were influenced by 'Monty Python,' too, which would have philosophers in a wrestling match.

  

  Joe Flaherty
  • City
  • Intelligent
  • Wrestling

• I just started watching wrestling in 2008, and I've loved it ever since. I told my mom I wanted to become a wrestler.

  

  Rico Rodriguez
  • Wrestling
  • Watching
  • Since

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