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Quotes About Athleticism

Bill Walton's on-court style is immortal.
~ Sean Evans
Cesaro is a guy who does a lot of unique stuff and is a great talent. He does a lot of strong-man stuff that is just impressive to watch.
~ Bret Hart
Dani Alves is a special player, in my opinion.
~ Luis Enrique
I am an incredibly strong person and an incredibly fast person.
~ Jaye Davidson
Anyone who can do the splits and come back up on the backbeat, as James Brown and Prince can, has my eternal respect. Prince, who is a genius of the highest order, can come back up while singing and playing the guitar.
~ Bill Nighy
Watch Moses on Classic or NBA TV sometime—I guarantee he pulls the Ass Attack trick fifteen or twenty times. Moses Malone attacked people with his ass. That's what he did.
~ Bill Simmons
I love watching action. I remember watching Angelina Jolie in 'Tomb Raider,' and I was like 'Wow, it's so cool when a girl can go around and kick butt.'
~ Olga Fonda
Jofra makes any team better. He is the most naturally gifted bowler I've seen and I don't think he realises how good he is. Some of the things he can do at the click of a finger are just 'wow.' It's pretty special to watch.
~ Ben Stokes
I can wrap my legs around my neck.
~ Janice Dickinson
In addition to being gifted athletically and being the strongest guy in the room, Cesaro is very smart upstairs. He can go in the back and wrestle a match out in his head, then he'll add his Cesaro-isms in the ring to really make the match special. He knows exactly where to put things and make a match explosive.
~ Jake Hager
My strength is my unpredictablity. I can wrestle, I can strike, I can move fast, and I do a good job of covering up. And because of my experience, I'm able to put myself in good positions in the ring. The guys I fight, they have to be ready for anything.
~ Tyron Woodley
Women who decide to wrestle are a special type of women. We are tomboys, we are women that can hang in a locker room. I am just grateful that there are outlets for that.
~ Ivory
My body size and everything was perfect for being a heavyweight wrestler rather than being a linebacker.
~ Cain Velasquez
As far as match-ups are concerned, I feel pretty good about matching up with anybody. I'm sort of a hybrid wrestler. I'm extremely explosive; I'm a good athlete. I can move around.
~ Roman Reigns
As far as I remember, I was always a big eater. I eat just as much as the wrestler guys.
~ Gail Kim
The more exciting, flying wrestlers are not going to be your 300-pound wrestlers.
~ Rob Van Dam
Wrestlers are the best.
~ Roddy Piper
Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
~ Daniel Bryan
Wrestling pushes me, makes me accountable. It makes me who I am. I never felt I was just a normal person. Then I felt too normal, lazy, sedentary.
~ Rulon Gardner
There are a lot of similarities between dancing and wrestling. The costumes are the same, the spandex and all that, but you have to be light on your feet to do both, and you have to remember choreography.
~ Chris Jericho
The wrestling that I grew up on was this; it was NXT. Definitely not the athleticism factor or the in-ring factor - that's evolved tremendously. But the storytelling part of it, that's what grew up on.
~ Tommaso Ciampa
We take pride in making our Knockouts Division about wrestling, not about looking pretty.
~ Kurt Angle
Early, when I first started wrestling, I wanted to be a combination of Sting and the Ultimate Warrior: The Ultimate Warrior's craziness and weird personality and Sting's coolness and the way he carried himself to the ring. But then later on, when it came to physicality and athleticism, Shawn Michaels topped the cake.
~ Jeff Hardy
I'm an all-around fighter. I do everything. I've got wrestling; I've got Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and I've got striking.
~ Alistair Overeem