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" I've shattered every negative stereotype people had about me. "

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" When I hear people say that they don't think that I can do something or they don't think I belong somewhere, that's all it takes for me to prove them wrong, and it's motivation. "

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" Fame is an apparition. Fame is a side effect of success. "

" Winning is different based on your perspective, just like success is different based on your perspective. "

" I can be hard on myself, and I can get down on myself. "

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" When I started wrestling, I never wanted to go to WWE. It was the Japanese life for me. "

" I don't like having debts. I don't like buying anything that I can't buy in cash. "

" I think anything you do on your own, so to speak, I think, is worth more than something that is maybe looked upon as gifted to you or handed to you. "

" I get in my own head, and at the end of the day, I'm my biggest critic, and I'm my worst enemy, too. "

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" Doing the same old thing every day, week in and week out, it gets boring. I'm all about new challenges, new opponents. "

" I'm not superstitious about anything in my life - except for playoff hockey. I get really kind of sketchy and weird about it. I don't like talking about it. I don't like making predictions. "

" I think everyone's dream is to do nothing. "

" 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. "

" I'm never concerned about my beliefs hurting me in any way. I'd rather lose a job than have to lie. "

" There's only one thing people love more than their heroes, and that's stomping them into the ground. "

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" I have a Wii at home that I mainly play 'Punch-Out!' on. "

" I understand people want to see me get knocked out. "

" I'm not a money guy. "

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" Everybody knows how to throw a punch. Not correctly - he or she might not know how to turn the wrist or know what part of the hand to hit with. But humans instinctively know to fight, whether they bite or claw or pull hair. It's an instinct. "

" I think you could split my fans up just like any other guy's fans. Some of them are cool, and some of them are obnoxious. But it's the variety that makes it great. "