Arn Anderson Quotes

Arn Anderson

Profession : Wrestler

Birth : September 20, 1958

Being a Horseman isn't something you put on in the morning and take off at night. It's a state of mind. It's excelling to the best of your ability. It's four individuals thinking singularly, acting collectively.

Arn Anderson

You got to be receptive to change, and everything changes, including our business.

Arn Anderson

I always get the fathers and the younger grandpas coming up to me and telling me how much they loved me even though I was a bad guy for most of my run. But the most gratifying thing to me is when I have the young guys who cheer for John Cena come up to me and tell me how cool I am.

Arn Anderson

I'm Arn Anderson, and I'd be damned if I'm going to coach a loser.

Arn Anderson

Dustin Rhodes is very mature in this business and he is a very smart man and he came up in a rough way and let me put it to you this way; when you are Dusty Rhodes' kid it is a horrible shadow to step in to, number two you've already got heat because your Dad is the booker and people think you are getting a free ride.

Arn Anderson

Cesaro, and I've always thought this ever since I saw complete matches and work with guys and be able to do all of the things that he does and you see pretty much all of it in a 15-20 minute extravaganza, I think he's special.

Arn Anderson

To have a match that's an hour and 15 minutes or whatever it can be, it takes a lot of brilliant minds. Jamie Noble's one of those brilliant minds that never gets credit. Dean Malenko was one of those guys that never gets credit.

Arn Anderson

Curtis Axel isn't Joe Hennig. That's who he should've been from day one, there are guys that have a legacy in this business. All that they would've had to do to help him from day one was let him be Joe Hennig.

Arn Anderson

Well, I didn't particularly want Rusev to turn babyface myself, but the fans, when they call for it, jump on it.

Arn Anderson

You have to enjoy what you do or you're not going to be good at it.

Arn Anderson

He lived it 100 percent. He had the watch. He had the wardrobe. He drove the Mercedes. He lived the lifestyle of a Horsemen, and it was one of those things that you knew when Tully Blanchard came through the curtain, you were looking at a professional. And he believed that his crap didn't stink.

Arn Anderson

Dolph has got to be one of the toughest men to put on a pair of boots.

Arn Anderson

I always thought that Bray Wyatt, who had the most creative characters that he came up with it - it was a part of him deep down that lived in him. That's the reason he was able to pull it off. It wasn't him playing a character, it was just a sliver of the real him amped up, and that's always the characters that get over.

Arn Anderson

Hulk is Hulk 24 hours a day, Ric Flair is Ric Flair 24 hours a day. There are some guys that no matter what environment they're in or what the scenario is, they're that guy because they really are that guy.

Arn Anderson

You never put the title on somebody to get them over. What you do is you take your championship and put it on the guy that's the most over, that's the reason, because that guy is ready to draw you money.

Arn Anderson

Let's just say, guns are not a part of my everyday thought process or life but I do agree that sometimes you have to protect what's yours.

Arn Anderson

I was big enough, strong enough, knowledgeable enough, to have a successful career without being the top top guy.

Arn Anderson

We set up finishes for a reason so that you can build drama, work towards that finish. The drama is you don't quite get to hit it and that's why you didn't win that night. Had you hit that particular move, you would've won. Not that you hit it 4 or 5 times and the guy kicked out because guess what, it's no longer a finish.

Arn Anderson

Brock Lesnar got over on the fact that if he hit one F5, you were beat.

Arn Anderson

Imagine waking up in the morning and going outside to take out your dog, take them for a walk and not have to then immediatly check your phone. It feels great to do that or go to the grocery store and just look around and watch people push the shopping cart around. After having to travel for 37 years, it's nice to be human again.

Arn Anderson