Beth Phoenix Quotes

Beth Phoenix

Profession : Wrestler

Birth : November 24, 1980

I got pregnant five or six months after I retired, and then it was off to the races! It was a complete change of gears, and I was refocusing my life on my family.

Beth Phoenix

For a long time when I was working to get a job and in OVW to create an image to get hired by WWE, they kept saying, 'we're looking for the next Trish Stratus. We want that look - that beautiful, feminine fitness model that kicks butt, and you just don't fit the mold.' That was holding me back for so long.

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Obviously, The Glamazon has been covered in every wrestling magazine known to man, including WWE Magazine, however, I've always wanted to do a fitness magazine.

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I had one little brother and I would use him as a scapegoat to get us games. Obviously, I would get the more girly toys like dolls and Barbies, yadda, yadda, yadda. But I really wanted video games or action figures or something so I would send him to ask mom, 'Hey, I want this video game' when it was really we wanted this video game.

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I skipped N64, but I got it later when I was older. I got Game Cube first, then N64 after that actually.

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You don't know what a broken jaw feels like until it happens.

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I would say at leaner times in the women's division, I feel like there were certain girls who tried to keep the torch going for women's wrestling. If I was one of those women then I feel like I did my job.

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I have two little girls. Who knows what they want to do in the future? But if they want to be wrestlers someday and I helped forge a path for them be more successful than it was all worth it.

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To be fair, the hardest part of my week is live-tweeting 'The Edge & Christian Show,' because I just can't keep up with the tremendous response and the controversy.

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I had a Nintendo DS, which I liked. I had 'NintenDogs' for that, which is really cool.

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I had the regular Nintendo, and I had a ridiculous amount of games for it.

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The challenge with WWE was keeping up with the schedule and trying to stay healthy and uninjured during that time. Now, with motherhood, the biggest responsibility is trying to protect this little baby and care for her and her needs.

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I always enjoyed being a villain more, probably because you get to do and say a lot of things you wouldn't do in real life.

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I wanted to be a female like Chyna, who broke boundaries and did things that were really special.

Beth Phoenix

We're moving away from the one-dimensional nature for women. It used to be that you were known for one thing - a cultural thing, the way you walk, talk or look. Now everybody is allowed to be a layer cake.

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Things that used to be a glass ceiling aren't anymore. Now not only is it a possibility that women are going to main event WrestleMania, I know that they are going to do it.

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Respect is important, and if you don't have it you won't be on the professional level very long.

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I was able to be influential and create a mold. There was no one else who was shaped like me or looked like me.

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You can disagree with someone and still do business as a professional.

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I left wrestling to spend more time at home with family.

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