Quotes from Arn Anderson

Cesaro, and I've always thought this ever since I saw complete matches and work with guys and be able to do all of the things that he does and you see pretty much all of it in a 15-20 minute extravaganza, I think he's special.

Rusev went for a year without getting beat. So, the first time he got beat by Cena, it mattered and it meant something.

People may think that's not true, but everything I've done in this business, every sacrifice I made, every time I had guy come to me that I respect and go, 'Don't do that, you're Arn Anderson. You don't have to do that, just tell them no!' I went ahead and did whatever was requested to take care of my family.

A lot of the time, it's hard to put your thoughts into what you're watching when someone is screaming in your headset.

I can respect somebody that can do something I know without a shadow of a doubt, even if you backed up $5 million in front of me, I could not do that.

It would be kind of cool to look at yourself in the mirror as you're having a match.

I think Lesnar is one of those rare beats that only come along every 15-20 years, even if that and he's just an animal.

When he wakes up in the morning Brock does what he wants to do and my hats off to him for that. I don't know of anybody else but Brock does what Brock wants and you gotta respect that.

Imagine waking up in the morning and going outside to take out your dog, take them for a walk and not have to then immediatly check your phone. It feels great to do that or go to the grocery store and just look around and watch people push the shopping cart around. After having to travel for 37 years, it's nice to be human again.

You got to win the big one.

I'm certainly not the guy who can say 'This guy doesn't belong in the business.' Unless you really went out of bounds or something, nobody died and left me God and made me make those decisions.

Enzo was a guy that put a long time down in NXT with Big Cass, but once they came up to the main roster, you go into a whole different learning phase or you're supposed to. You can't be too hard headed about that because there are people trying to help you and if you don't listen to those people and you fail, then it's on you.

He lived it 100 percent. He had the watch. He had the wardrobe. He drove the Mercedes. He lived the lifestyle of a Horsemen, and it was one of those things that you knew when Tully Blanchard came through the curtain, you were looking at a professional. And he believed that his crap didn't stink.

I'm a big fan of Bobby Roode and Chad Gable.

You never put the title on somebody to get them over. What you do is you take your championship and put it on the guy that's the most over, that's the reason, because that guy is ready to draw you money.

Give credence to everyone's point of view.

If the audience is screaming, I don't really care. As long as it's loud and sustained, I don't care who they're screaming for or what they're screaming for. It's when they get quiet, that's when I get nervous.

Tully Blanchard was the best partner I ever had in the ring, period. We were in such sync after all those years together, that he could just give me a look and I know what he wanted and I could do the same to him. We never had to say a word in the ring to each other, period.

A talent like Seth Rollins, how many times has he been a baby face or a heel? There's a guy that's a diamond. Just polish him up, you don't need to try and change his chemical makeup.

I think we go overboard with a lot of those politically correct no-no's.

If you continually lose the big one, people look at you as being a loser.

Every 5, 7, 10 years you have a new fan base. You always have to be re-establishing your fan base. That means you got to have a diverse menu of talents that give you all kinds of things.

I figured out pretty quickly, as long as you stay employed and make pretty good money, you don't have to make that top top money for a couple, three years, like a lot of guys then disappear. You'll still do okay.

Familiarity doesn't always breed contempt. Sometimes familiarity is just cool.