Jim Ross Quotes

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Jim Ross

Profession : Entertainer

Birth : January 3, 1952

We live in a very defiant society, especially among young men in the WWE's target demographic. So sometimes when you're really trying to promote somebody and build them, the audience can easily take it as you're trying to force somebody upon them.

Jim Ross

Jericho is generally considered a main event guy, as he should be. He's a future Hall of Famer, I believe. So any rub, for lack of a better term, that AJ Styles can get from Chris Jericho is positive.

Jim Ross

I've always thought Wrestlemania is a special event that brings the best out of everybody, whether it's the wrestlers or the broadcasters or whomever, and I still believe that.

Jim Ross

Wrestlemania is big, and I'm glad that I got to go on a real interesting 21-year ride on the road to and out of Wrestlemania.

Jim Ross

My mother and father both died at 64.

Jim Ross

I can always get better at what I'm doing because I'm not nearly as good as I think I can be. I'm going to try to improve every chance I get.

Jim Ross

I like Twitter because I'm a creature of the short-attention span theater. I can get a lot of sports opinions and other things and Twitter tells me what time it is, but not how to make the watch.

Jim Ross

When I need quick info, Twitter tells me.

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I don't hate anyone, especially any college football team.

Jim Ross

I'm a big fan of Lance Archer, Jeff Cobb, Luke Harper.

Jim Ross

Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson were not giants, they were giants in the ring, they drew money, people loved them and that's what you find in the Young Bucks.

Jim Ross

I don't have a bad thing to say about Vince McMahon.

Jim Ross

I'm still a wrestling fan: That's how I started out, that's how I will end the day.

Jim Ross

The thing that people should remember, is that back in the day, because wrestling does not have a season, every week is a week of first run TV. In the territories that I worked in, specifically, we never had a rerun. So those shows that aired, aired one time to their constituency.

Jim Ross

I've done everything. I've been ring crew, I've been driver for a blind promoter, I've been a valet, I've been a referee, I've been a ring announcer, I've been a corporate officer, play-by-play man, blah, blah, blah. No one has been on my journey.

Jim Ross

Vince was so great at the 'Mr. McMahon' character that some people think he wouldn't want to help people in real life, and that's just not true.

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I'm a wrestling fan with a phenomenal journey.

Jim Ross

All of the pivotal moments in my adult life are connected to the wrestling business.

Jim Ross

I had a very humble upbringing, earned everything I got, and learned how challenging it is in the pro wrestling business.

Jim Ross