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" Some guys are on the road and can't wait to get home; others are at home and can't wait to get on the road. I'm definitely the one who wants to be home. "

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" When I was with WWE, people would have me sign merchandise that I didn't even know existed. "

" A lot of celebrities are afraid of being out of sight, out of mind. I'm the complete opposite. "

" I'm so confusing to wrestling promoters, and I'm used to that, but because I stayed in ECW and learned how to express myself the way, ah, that I could connect with my fans, it made my strong Rob Van Dam character uncompromising... and I owe that to ECW. "

" To try to be a professional athlete and work out when you're not sleeping right, you're traveling day to day, not to mention the bumps and bruises in the ring, and you're trying to eat right - it's a very, very challenging job. "

" I stretch for a full hour before a fight because I know I'm going to take a lot of punishment in the ring. That's my secret. "

" If you're not in the WWE and bouncing around in the Indy shows, you're not with the best. "

" I was told my style was supposed to give me a short career. "

" I've always been tough my whole life. I'm able to take a lot of punishment, and that might be an even greater asset than my offense. I'm the guy that can take your best shot, and I'm not going to go down. "

" In front of millions of people that paid to see you at your best, who expect you to be in action-figure shape and condition on that particular night for that moment, you've got to deliver. "

" I grew up really being a comic book geek, and that was a really big part of my childhood. "

" I'm like the opposite of an 'office guy.' I don't want to be at the arena until right before my match. "

" What you see is what you get. I'm the real deal. That's why I can step into the ring after having many months off and not have any rust. I'm still working out, stretching. "

" When I started out, there were many different companies... you could leave and go to a different territory, and there were so many different styles. What we have now is WWE has survived the test of time, and all the other companies have fallen off the face of the earth. "

" I'm a strong believer in modern medicine. I think it has its use in society. I think it adds longevity to our life expectancy. "

" You have to believe in yourself and have to believe you are a little bit crazy to be the best. "

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" I really want to pop the crowd. I want to show off. That is the one thing that I've always loved about my career is I just want to show off. I always hated the storylines. "

" Somebody like CM Punk, who stands up and says he's completely sober - he doesn't even take a drink of champagne in a toast because that's just not him - he's a man that's completely full of integrity; you've got to respect that. "

" It's very important to me I get my autobiography out before I die and someone else writes it and screws up my life. "

" Samoa Joe is a good friend of mine, and I'm very impressed with his in-ring abilities. "

" I don't think all the other wrestlers hear the same love from the fans that I do - they are extreme about it. "

" Paul Heyman has always been the only guy from the office that ever really had my best interest and really understood me. The other agents and promoters seemed confused why the fans liked me so much, because I was so non-typical for their idea of a wrestler, so they just tried to capitalize on it without owning it. "

" ECW was the most fun for me artistically. And then, WWE, it was also very fun, but that was part of it. It was also a very stressful, monotonous schedule. There was a lot of politics, adjusting to that, and I am not a politician, and I don't play those games. So that was very frustrating for me as well. "

" Anyone in the entertainment business, respectively, is a show-off. "

" Philadelphia's awesome. It's one of my top home-away-from-homes. When I walk around on the streets there, people recognize me. They think I'm from Philadelphia, because I was there so much and because I'm so associated with Philadelphia through ECW. "

" The battle royals are usually among my least favorite matches. "

" I'm a big fan of non-fiction, and I am a believer that fact is much more exciting than fiction. "

" Professional wrestling was almost like a secret society when I started, like a Mafia, and it would destroy the Sheik to see how much that has changed. "

" For me, the fans missing me and wanting to see me on TV is very important, but the business end of it also has to be right. "

" I've been so willing to stay strong and stick to my guns for so long when it comes to my beliefs. "

" I'm not afraid of fear tactics. They don't work on me. "