Eddie Kingston Quotes

Eddie Kingston

Profession : Wrestler

Birth : December 12, 1981

As I got older as a teenager and even early 20s... I was so angry and I was just known as the fighter of the neighborhood.

Eddie Kingston

My mother made the call. She said I would be happier in AEW than WWE, so I said, 'OK, that's where I'll go.'

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You have to be good to your mother; she gave you life.

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I'll get with anybody in the ring, I don't care. The way I look at it is, you're not going to pull out a gun, you're not going to pull out a knife, I'm fine. I'll be OK.

Eddie Kingston

I've had things broken before, broken bones heal, I'll be alright.

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I remember when I first discovered ECW. I felt like I was watching guys I knew.

Eddie Kingston

ECW, it wasn't characters, it was like real guys I knew from the street corner.

Eddie Kingston

I knew guys like New Jack. I knew guys like Dreamer. When those guys went through the table, it was like your uncle going through the table.

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My mother would put on wrestling tapes, any wrestling tapes she could get her hands on. She would sit me down on the couch, and I wouldn't move for however long the tape was.

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I was a hyper kid and I would run around like a maniac.

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When I got out of high school, I got involved with the union, the Local 580 in New York, Ironworking. It was a great job, but I looked over at the older guys in their 60s and they didn't look like they were in their 60s after all of the hard work they put in. They were coughing blood up and drinking on the job site.

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There's certain people in wrestling I do not like. Punk is one. Cesaro is another one, the big Swiss idiot in WWE.

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I'm just trying to do good. That's all I'm trying to do.

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People are like 'you're so great at promos'; these aren't promos to me, this is therapy to me.

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If you ain't right with yourself, you ain't gonna help nobody or even help yourself.

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I'm just trying to be better every day.

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We make our own normal. No one is us; no one feels what we feel.

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You see me on TV or you see me wrestling, it doesn't mean that I don't go through what everyone else goes through.

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Yeah, we all got problems, everybody does. What helps me is just saying in my head move forward, move forward because if I decide to hurt myself in any way I'm not just hurting myself. I'm hurting my family because they have to deal with the repercussions, not just me.

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We're in this to be champions and not to be the opening act. Not to be a mid-carder.

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