Quotes from John Layfield

Rugby is just a ball. I would be much more versed to coach American football, but you need 22 players and all of the equipment. With rugby, all you need is some green grass, a ball, and a bunch of kids who want to run into each other really hard, which they enjoy.

If you're selling t-shirts as a heel - you're selling them - then you've failed miserably.

I think people really liked Bill Clinton. They'd like to see him get elected, but Hillary's just a different animal.

I don't think people realize how good Fit Finlay was. He was the best heel and probably the best worker I'd ever seen.

Why is it a badge of honour to say you spent 15 years in AA ball?

When I broke my leg in college my first year, they were worried that I wouldn't walk straight again. In fact, I'm pretty pigeon-toed, and most people think I don't walk straight anyway.

I didn't have a ton of success as Justin Hawk Bradshaw, but it wasn't a failure, either.

When I got hurt - I broke my back in a match in London, England - I had to retire and became just a commentator.

I'm supposed to incite the crowd.

When people are able to live at home, they have more disposable income. That part is good for the economy.

My back's not great, and I can't wrestle a full schedule.

It's been a part of my entire life: I've wanted to be a wrestler since I was a little kid. I don't think that ever leaves you.

I've been to over 70 different countries, all seven continents. It's been just a wonderful ride, and all that is because of professional wrestling 100%.

I just don't think our best are in politics. I think these guys are inept.

We knew that AJ Styles might be the best in the world. We didn't realize that until he got to WWE.

You want to change Saudi Arabia? You send something like WWE.

We've always gone to other countries where there's been different standards and different practices you have to adhere to. WWE is like any other company, a global company.

I've spent 7 Christmases in Iraq and Afghanistan with WWE.

There is so much talent! Now, we may not have at the moment that transcendent next-level 'Stone Cold' or The Rock, but I assure you, they're there.

Second homes are an investment.

Look what we did with Cuba. You isolate a country, and all you do is impoverish that country.

Brexit is a disaster, Italy won't be real about its debt, and the European Union is in trouble.

I wrestled all over the world, in carnivals and tents in Europe and in Japan over 50 times.

Did I haze the Miz? Hell yes!