Rey Mysterio Quotes

Rey Mysterio

Profession : Wrestler

Birth : December 11, 1974

My uncle inspired me, and it was because of him that I become a wrestler, but besides him, the one Superstar that really caught my attention growing up as a kid was 'Macho Man' Randy Savage.

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WrestleMania is a week of activities and family-oriented fun, and then there is the special night at the end of it where you can see history being made.

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I am always updating and coming up with something fresh, whether it's a colour, a trend, or a design, as my uncle always taught me to be unique and different.

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I actually use Randy Orton as an example to my son because he wants to start training in January. My son is a big kid - he's 6'1", 205 - and I insist that he must watch and learn from Randy's style.

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I learn from each match that I have, especially when it's a different opponent.

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Prince Puma is the crispest dude in that ring.

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I would never intend to hurt anyone I'm in the ring with. It's entertainment, it's a performance, it's a sport.

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My body had given up on me at one point. And as many injuries as I've had over the years, I truly believed that my body needed to rest and not be on the grind like it's been for the last 15 years.

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Evan Bourne is just like me. Hopefully, he can pick out his offensive moves, because he's got so many, and he's so incredible to watch. I just hope he takes the advice of all of us who have been around a little bit longer and he can tone it down. That way, he can last a lot longer.

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I don't want to be the kind of wrestler that has to do it because he needs the money.

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I always said when I was younger that I want to wrestle until I'm 40 or even in the 50s as long as I can still keep doing the same style of wrestling that I do.

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I think a lot of the fans want to see the high-flying action and be entertained. I don't think there is a better division out there than the cruiserweights to do that. It could be a pigeonhole for some, but at the end of the day, it's about whatever makes you happy as a performer.

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We never had a trampoline, but I wished I did. We'd sneak into a friend's pool and use their trampoline to practice backflips.

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I literally wear a mask. When I take it off, I'm a father. I'm a husband. I like to come home, and I like to spend time with family, and I like to travel, and I like to have a good time. And I like to be a kid every now and giggle and play with my kids.

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That's one of the reasons why I left WWE: not to feel tied up or pressured into fulfilling a certain number of work dates throughout the week or month - because of my injuries.

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There's a huge fan base behind NXT, which is cool because that opens up the door to younger talent that maybe at one point thought that it was impossible to ever get into WWE, but now, there it is.

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It was a big man's sport at one time. Maybe I had something to do with breaking that barrier and having WWE open up their eyes so they can sign younger, lighter talent.

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There's a lot of talent out there with just the normal physique. The 'cross-fit' type physique - that's the new exercise that took over.

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My main reason for leaving WWE was to heal up my body - to give it a rest - and to spend time with my wife and my kids.

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I've always wanted to do some kind of merchandising/clothing line/action figures because I know the fan base that I have are very loyal and dedicated, and they've always loved the action figures and other merchandise.

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