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" Being a good husband and father... that's the most important thing I'm going to do on this earth. "
Shawn Michaels
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" Confidence is one of those things that no one ever wants to talk about in this industry because confidence and ego run neck and neck. But you have to understand, those are things that you have to have in order to make it to where Edge has made it. You've got to have a certain amount of ego and confidence in yourself to get there. "
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" Sometimes - and I don't mean it disrespectfully - the easiest people to work in the wrestling business are the people in the locker room. "
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" I'll go out there and give you a show like you've never seen. Why... Because I can! "
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