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Quotes About Ric Flair

Ric Flair is a wonderful person, and he was such a great in-ring performer. He had a great deal to do with the direction of the business. There are great characters that have come into this business, but Flair can't be duplicated.
~ Terry Funk
Ric Flair is one of the most entertaining guys to sit down with and by entertaining I don't mean he has catchy phrases, but that he's been through so much and his experiences are so genuine I could listen to him talk all day.
~ John Cena
I donÂ't think thereÂ's anything positive in the WCW brand at all. It was dead when they brought it. They were going to bury us when they did business.
~ Ric Flair
I had my first 'Survivor Series' in 1991 and I was fortunate enough to be an instrumental part of the shows I was on.
~ Ric Flair
Ric Flair, you put me in this position. You named me the Legend Killer and after Tuesday, you will respect me.
~ Randy Orton
A lot of respect for Ric Flair; he's just a great guy.
~ Eric Bischoff
I think Impact Wrestling can stand on its own without Ric Flair, but it's always nice to have a guy like that around.
~ Bobby Roode
I like to have Ric Flair in the ring one more time in the MMA or the UFC. I'd like to beat the hell out of him.
~ Terry Funk
I still recall the first time I laid eyes on Ric. Dusty Rhodes and Dick Murdoch were wrestling, at the time, in Minnesota, and they took a liking to this kid who'd been hanging around the matches. That kid was Ric Flair, and they brought him to my ranch in Amarillo, Texas.
~ Terry Funk
Hell you're Shawn Michaels! The greatest wrestler of all time!
~ Ric Flair
The Ric Flair, I am his teacher from the Minnesota. We work together. He great performer, he great talker.
~ The Iron Sheik
When it came to eliciting a reaction from an audience, especially at the time, I think Ric Flair is the guy who is constantly up there. Especially when you talk about speaking with passion and being able to convey a ton of emotion with his words and his body language.
~ Samoa Joe
When I think of a video game, I think about how I'd love to have Buddy Rogers vs. Ric Flair, something like that, where you can wrestle these Legends against each other from different periods and stuff.
~ Bret Hart
Ric Flair, The Freebirds, and The Rockers were great influences in my decision to become a wrestler.
~ Jeff Hardy
My favoirte wrestler is 'Nature Boy' Ric Flair.
~ Stone Cold Steve Austin
I gravitated to the pro wrestlers and the grappling - Hulk Hogan 'hulking up' always looked cornball to me - and I wanted to see Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, and Harley Race go move-for-move.
~ Shane Douglas
I owe my start in professional wrestling to the red-headed kid from 'The Partridge Family.' I was discovered by Hulk Hogan, Jimmy Hart, and Ric Flair in Chicago when I was introduced to those three gentlemen by Danny Bonaduce.
~ Big Show
Even though I wrestled Ric Flair very early on in my career, it was a short match, so getting to wrestle him later on in my career was a benchmark. Wrestling Hulk Hogan was a benchmark for me.
~ Shawn Michaels
Getting the approval of Ric Flair is the wrestling world's version of Johnny Carson calling you over to the desk after you just crushed a standup set on 'The Tonight Show.'
~ Dolph Ziggler
It would be a huge loss to the wrestling industry and for those of us that have made our living in this industry to lose someone like Ric Flair.
~ Shane Douglas
Anytime you do anything with Ric Flair, it's kind of a strange and different atmosphere until you know that's what he's going to do, and it couldn't be any better. Besides myself, he was probably the next in line as it pertains to credibility in the wrestling world.
~ Harley Race
I got a bunch of my own, but my favorite signature move of all time is Ric Flair's Figure Four Leglock.
~ John Cena
A lot of people are successful in this business because of a catchphrase or athletic ability or charisma or wrestling; Ric Flair is the personification of all of those things, much like his daughter Charlotte, as she is already a multiple-time champion after only a few years in the WWE.
~ Dolph Ziggler
Why did Triple H make that statue of Ric Flair? So where is it now? Where do you think it's at? There's no Hall Of Fame.
~ Scott Steiner