Quotes About Competition

I'm competitive but I'm not butch.

Yeah, I obviously do get nervous before the matches. I obviously have butterflies. I obviously want to do well.

Because I could do things on the snooker table that no other player could do, I just had this sort of self-destruct button in me.

As athletes, when you find something that gets to someone you have to press their buttons.

Buying a company that is number one in its business is hard to do. When something is for sale, it's often not a leader.

You always get a buzz from winning. Winning is... everything.

I still get a great buzz from rugby.

I get excited when the ball goes up in the air. I try to always get up there... I get a buzz out of it.

I feel like the X Division, when it first started out, it was the thing that made TNA different than everything else that was on the scene. It was also the thing that brought a lot of the buzz around TNA in the very beginning.

By the time I turned 16, I'd played more than 300 games outside high school.

You really have to be winning by the time you get to 20 these days.

I want that fight with Brock Lesnar. I don't care if it's the ring, the cage, or in a street fight.

I have never been in a cage fighting UFC. It would be nice to try.

The cage is bigger than the ring, and it's a little bit different.

I like fighting, man. I didn't get into this sport not to fight. I enjoy fighting; I actually enjoy getting in the cage.

When you get in the cage with me, you'd better be ready to go 35 minutes, not just 15.

Anywhere I go, anywhere I fight it doesn't matter who's watching or whatever, it's me fighting and there's one guy in the cage you know, that I have to worry about and that's it.

I don't ever know the people I fight at all. I just know their name and I show up on the night, they show up, and we fight in a cage and we paid for it. That's what we like to do.

I don't think anybody in the world matches up with my skills. That's just the way you've got to be when you step in the cage.

When you're walking out to the cage and fighting a guy like Vitor Belfort and you've got the crowd going crazy, most people would lose the fight right there and then. Since I've fought in a crowd that crazy and wild, I feel that nothing else is going to be like that.

Fighting in the cage brings much more adrenaline than fighting in the ring. When you step inside the Octagon and they close the door, that's really a high adrenaline feeling because they enclose you and one guy in the cage.

In a game where it all lies on what you do in that cage, it's hard to walk out a loser.

'First to market' is simply a demarcation on a calendar. It really doesn't mean anything.

Any match with Keith Lee is definitely circled on my calendar.