Quotes About Community

I understand it now because I worked with the best of the best, but I didn't get at first that people have an extreme passion for wrestling and the wrestlers. The fans are really intimately connected with each wrestler.

When I look around, I see so many incredible Black performers, inside and outside of our company. It feels like a really great time for Black wrestlers, and there are so many Black wrestling fans that I feel are starting to see themselves on screen.

The Bullet Club has sort of become this pop-culture phenomenon. You don't even have to like wrestling or follow our product, and you can wear a Bullet Club shirt, and it's cool.

I grew up in North Carolina, and I grew up on wrestling.

We, as a wrestling community, better remember it is more than one individual that makes a winner.

Wrestling died. It had a comeback in the early '90s just through word of mouth with Brian Dixon's shows.

I come from a big Italian family, and I grew up around wrestling.

Wrestling fans are a community unlike most others. I've been a part of this community since I was 7 years old, and I can tell you that wresting fans see the world every day through a special lens.

It's a really cool time to be a wrestling fan.

Growing up, I was a socially awkward kid who didn't know where he fit in, and I didn't have many friends, but I always had wrestling. I always had what was in between those ropes, and that always put a smile on my face no matter what.

Memphis is like the heart of wrestling.

Wrestling in the Midwest is always such a blast, and a favorite place of mine.

My dad had to quit school when he was in third grade. My mom had to quit school. They didn't know what I needed, and I didn't know what I needed to keep wrestling and go to school, so that's why I had to go to community college.

You're speechless sometimes when you think of the support you've had from the first day I've started wrestling to now.

I coach a high school wrestling team and a middle school team. I consider myself a coach and an activist, so I'm really involved in the community.

From wrestling to my hip-hop thing, I've just been able to do so much and meet so many crazy characters.

Wrestling has grown so big... it's almost a culture. And it's a culture of all types of vibes, just like hip-hop has all kinds of vibes and rap has all kinds of vibes.

Most of the wrestling happens in the South, so I had to ask myself how I was going to be received as a Jewish boy named Goldberg. Then again, I have never, nor would I ever, hide my Jewish identity.

Once you start talking to people, you find out there's a lot more wrestling fans than you think there are.

When you talk about Mexican culture, it's wrestling and soccer.

I'm still a big wrestling fan. I buy the Pay-Per-Views. I think that gives me the right to speak out just like any other fan.

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.

I want to attract as many people to wrestling as I can.

Calgary prides itself on being a wrestling town.