Quotes from The Iron Sheik

I come from oldest country in the world and everybody know when Iron Sheik see the bad person like the OJ Simpson or jabroni Chris Brown or the good man like the Ray Lewis, I respect them or break their back.

I knew I had to leave. If Iran was not good for eh-Takhti, it was not good for me.

I come to the America to live America dream like the Dusty Rhodes. I come to America and I become most famous Iranian in the world.

When I see someone who do the good or the bad, I let the world know because Iron Sheik always talk his mind.

It hard to be real heel, like Iron Sheik-class.

John Cena I respect, but he know he never get out of my camel clutch and I can break his back.

U.S.A. greatest country in world. Sheikie-baby live in the America. I live in Atlanta, the L.A. and the New York City - greatest city in the world.

My best match, draw me lot of money and make me world famous, is the boot-camp match with the Sergeant Slaughter. He was hottest thing in the wrestling, and when Iron Sheik come we make the world news.

Chris Jericho know Iron Sheik the legend. He know if he get smart with me, I break his back.

Respect to the Smashing Pumpkin the Black Key and the King of the Leon. They all have the real heart and work to make the people happy.

Triple H the new Vince Kennedy McMahon. He smart to know who good for business.

If I see the... Hulk Hogan or the Donald Trump, I break their back - make them humble.

Brock Lesnar from the Minnesota. He is one of the best wrestling background, like Iron Sheik and like the Kurt Angle, Dan Gable. He the real freestyle wrestling.

A lot of people think the wrestling is easy. I have bad knee... almost no walk. Look at the Jerry Lawler with his heart. We still get involve with the sport because we have the pride and the heart. Sometime we get hurt and sometime we don't.

Some days I'm in a good mood and sometimes I'm bad.

For the boxing, Muhammad Ali and the Michael Tyson both Iron Sheik class.

The Rock now the hottest thing. He come from wrestling background. Father, mother, grandfather all from wrestling business: 2-3 generations. I watch his movie. He great movie star, and I be wrestling with his father Rocky Johnson. I love them.

I am Shia Muslim.

Everybody know I sold out the Madison Square Garden and I most famous American Iranian in the world.

Like everybody know, six years, nobody beat Mr. Bob Backlund. I beat him in most famous arena in the world, Madison Square Garden.

Never give up or you are big time jabroni.

I do 'The Howard Stern,' make me happy. Also I sold out Comedy Store in the Los Angeles for my roast. This way everybody know I make the people laugh and happy. I love it.

We do Greco-Roman, freestyle. The Old Country way. No gimmick wrestling in my house.

I work hard all my life and now I show the people how I come from oldest country in the world to live the America dream.