It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired - you quit when the gorilla is tired.

It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired - you quit when the gorilla is tired.

If you increase the sales tax... everybody would be taxed.

Success is a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired. You quit when the gorilla is tired.

It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired, you quit when the gorilla is tired.

At this point I have no interest in returning to wrestling. I am pursuing my acting career. But I never say never. I enjoyed the three years I was in the wrestling industry.

Not only was it that I surprised people by beating Bret Hart, but it was a great match. They still rate it as one of the best wrestling matches of all time.

It's kind of beating a dead horse if you're talking about going out and saying wrestling's fake, or this or that. People don't want to hear that. They want to hear, they wanted to find an inside story.

If I play my cards right, I could bring network wrestling back to TV. Unfortunately, to most people, wrestling is a laughingstock. But fortunately, I'm reaching people who otherwise wouldn't watch it.

One hearty laugh together will bring enemies into a closer communion of heart than hours spent on both sides in inward wrestling with the mental demon of uncharitable feeling.

Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist, and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day.

I like a women who's got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that's fine.

I was dating a guy that was a huge wrestling fan and I'm embarrassed to say it now but I used to make fun of him for watching it.

As they say, anything can happen in the World Wrestling Federation.

Wrestling is ballet with violence.

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

I'm good friends with The Rock, and I talk to him all the time. And he says that, even though his movie career has taken off, he misses the instant gratification of wrestling, and the live crowds, and I could see being that way myself.

After wrestling with myself for six months, I began medical treatment. During that time I started a band with some friends of mine called Jack's Car, but that didn't last.

Judging from what looks like the popularity of this classic wrestling show is that the people like what they have grown to know and love here in Memphis.

It was only supposed to be on WCW compilation; on that wrestling compilation. And for that I thought it was good. And then we threw it on our record as well.

War has rules, mud wrestling has rules - politics has no rules.

OSHA had come in and looked at the channel 5 studios and it sort of had something to do with wrestling, but they found that there were some safety concerns that had to be addressed.

I find too often in the wrestling business, you just wrestle, get to the hotel, make your money. Sometimes I have to stop and remind myself to enjoy my life and not just rush through.

As far as wrestling goes, as long as my body is able to withstand the physical beating, I will keep wrestling.

Well, actually, the Second City thing came about because I was taking a few improv classes there. I thought that the improv classes would help with my wrestling career, which it has.

From the wrestling of his own soul with the great enemy, comes that depth and mystery which startles us in Hamlet.

Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling.

I don't understand American football at all. It looks like all-in wrestling with crash helmets.

It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired - you quit when the gorilla is tired.

Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.

I certainly would have regretted not getting into wrestling. It's been very lucrative for me and I've been fortunate to get into it and make money and not do anything stupid where I invested in something that collapsed.

It's good to go out and entertain these people, and you've got them on the edge of their seat, they're standing up. Then you know that you've done your job, you've entertained them. My way of entertaining them is going out and wrestling. Everyone's got their different ways.

I owe a lot to my dad, just for having provided the wrestling business for us to get into.

Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me. Every night I had a live audience of 25,000 people to win over. My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining.

I used to be fond of Indian arm wrestling.

I think the sport of wrestling, which I became involved with at the age of 14... I competed until I was 34, kind of old for a contact sport. I coached the sport until I was 47. I think the discipline of wrestling has given me the discipline I have to write.

There's no drama like wrestling.

When I'm in bed with a woman, my favorite move is a wrestling hold called the lip lock.

There's so many documentaries out there right now and everything's exposing wrestling.

I don't think that McMahon thinks very much about the fact that J.R and I have been successful. I don't think that McMahon thinks the wrestling announcers really have that much to contribute the show.

I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don't want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him.

Hopefully I can become the Babe Ruth of the World Wrestling Federation and be the champion at the same time.

Acting is something I always wanted to try after wrestling, and I felt like this was a perfect fit.

Amateur wrestling, you can go by instinct. Pro wrestling, you have to memorize, and you have to go by what moves you said you were going to do. Sometimes you have to feel the crowd and do the moves at the right time and know the timing and tell a good story.

And you know what - and I don't mean this in tongue in cheek way - but it's like deja vu. When I walked in to WCW they were producing wrestling on a little teeny sound stage at Disney, okay? I'm walking into TNA and they're producing wrestling in a little teeny sound stage at Universal.

Any time someone stops me in the street and asks me for an autograph, pro wrestling gave me that.

As good as I was at wrestling, I never thought I was any good.

Because of my wrestling background, nothing a director can throw at me on a set can faze me.

Believe it or not, I kind of went into professional wrestling so I could get an avenue into acting.