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" Greg Rucka's 'Lazarus' is amazing. "
CM Punk
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" Inside and outside of the ring, what you see is what you get. I'm CM Punk. I'm not trying to be something I'm not. I'm not trying to lie to the people or be fake. I'm not trying to be some crazy, outlandish character. "
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" I think being angry is what keeps me motivated. "
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" I don't measure myself against my coaches, I don't measure myself against my teammates. If I'm doing jiu-jitsu for sport, I don't measure myself against the guy I'm rolling with or whatever belt he is or how many stripes he has on his belt. I measure myself every day against the guy I was yesterday. "
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" I don't smoke. I don't drink. I don't use drugs. That may be boring for some people, but that's just me. That's how I live my life. "
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" I grew up a wrestling fan, so to be doing what my 'heroes' were doing when I was a kid, it's fun. I have fun out there. "
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" WWE doesn't do anything to protect the wrestlers; they do things to protect themselves. "
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" Winning is different based on your perspective, just like success is different based on your perspective. "
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" Any praise goes to my coaches and my teammates. I have the easy part of waking up and going to the gym. They're the ones that have to break my bad habits and teach me new things. They're literally my everything. In my personal life, it's my wife, and in my professional life, it's my coaches and my teammates. "
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" One of my best friends in the world is Lars Frederiksen. He plays guitar for a band called Rancid. "
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" I know people who are wealthy and they're miserable. "
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" I understand people want to see me get knocked out. "
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" I think, fundamentally, the core of everything I do is punk rock. "
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" I'm somebody who constantly wants to challenge himself, evolve, and grow. Because if you don't, you fade. You become stagnant. "
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" I'm the kind of guy that jumps at an opportunity. "
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" To me, Punisher is pretty black and white. He's very simple, and at the same time, he's very complex. I don't know why I think I understand the guy, but I feel I do. "
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" Something I'm completely not open to is remaking movies. "
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" I'm a polarizing person, so people get caught up in hoping I fail. And just like success, failure is a perspective. "
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" Pro wrestling has always been ingrained into American culture. It was one of the first things that was ever on television, so everybody watched it. Countless people tell me, 'I got into wrestling because my grandfather watched it.' It was always there. "
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" The day of my wedding, I got a FedEx in the mail. It was my termination papers. I was fired... on my wedding day. "
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" I've kind of gotten mad over the years, reading different Punisher stories and seeing multiple Punisher movies. Nobody gets the character right. "
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" There was a long time in my professional life that I was not happy, and there was nothing anyone else could have done to make me happy. There was a big stretch where I was very sick, and I was very hurt. Those charged with taking care of my health and well-being weren't very good at their jobs. Or maybe they were too good at their jobs. "
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" I think what's captivating about me on the microphone is my honesty. "
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" I don't get why people love to hate John Cena. But as long as he gets a reaction that's positive or negative, he's doing his job. "
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" I'm an excellent judge of character. I can tell people who want something from me or if they're actually buddies. "
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" There's a lot of guys in pro wrestling that just kind of have this MMA fantasy, and they never act on it. I'm acting on it. I don't want to be one of those guys who sits there and goes, 'I could have done that or I should have done that.' "
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" I did not wake up one day and say, 'I wanna be famous.' I did not wake up and say, 'I wanna be a UFC fighter.' I woke up and said, 'I want to be successful at something I want to do. I want to fight.' "
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