Wade Barrett Quotes

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Wade Barrett

Profession : Actor

Birth : August 10, 1980

I enjoy the challenge of taking someone on.

Wade Barrett

It was amazing to work with a cast like Terence Howard and Colin Farrell.

Wade Barrett

In terms of timing, there's never a good time to get injured.

Wade Barrett

I'm a huge fan of Adrian Neville and I have been for a long time.

Wade Barrett

Once upon a time if you go back to the early 2000s all the way to 2014 all I cared about in life was being a wrestler, going on the road, performing in front of crowds, getting big, climbing the ladder.

Wade Barrett

While I was working for the WWE in 2013 and 2014, TV deals had come to me, movie deals had come to me, sponsorship deals had come to me, and they were all turned down by WWE because they would involve me being taken away from their shows.

Wade Barrett

It is a grind lifestyle and it never ends until you get hurt and then you sit home rehabbing for three months or whatever it is until you get back straight on that train grinding again, which is how you make your money in the pro wrestling world.

Wade Barrett

The only thing that matters in WWE is winning and getting paid.

Wade Barrett

The difference between me and other Superstars is that I am more intelligent, possess a superior streetwise viciousness and am motivated by money.

Wade Barrett

I certainly didn't come to entertain the crowd. I am here to get my hand raised and make it to the big events like WrestleMania, where I can make an even bigger payday. And that's what I am going to do.

Wade Barrett

I'm much happier on my own. Being a member of The Corre, for example, I was obviously better than all three of those guys. However, I made the mistake of holding them as equals. No more.

Wade Barrett

Daniel Bryan is someone who I definitely think I can have good matches with.

Wade Barrett

I don't know if I'll ever get used to walking into the local shop or a local restaurant and having three or four people recognize me.

Wade Barrett

I felt very lucky that I not only got to be on Piper's Pit and work with Rowdy Roddy Piper who I feel is one of the best promo guys in the history of the company, but I also got to get interviewed by Mean Gene Okerlund who is another favorite from my childhood. I was a huge fan.

Wade Barrett

The moment you get comfortable is the moment you get stagnant, so I want to make sure I keep evolving.

Wade Barrett

When I was coming through as a professional wrestler, as a young man in 2003 and 2004, there really wasn't much of a wrestling scene in the U.K. to take advantage of or make a living in, so I was forced to have to go to the U.S. and kinda make a living from it out there.

Wade Barrett

I think the way British wrestling lost its way in the mid '80s was that the athleticism and the sporting side to the drama kind of went away and it almost became a joke of a TV show.

Wade Barrett

If you go back in time to the '60s, the '70s, probably the early '80s, British professional wrestling was the most respected region of professional wrestling on the planet, and somewhere along the way that got lost and wrestlers were forced to America or Japan or even Mexico to make a living.

Wade Barrett

I think Bad News Barrett was just having a laugh every single night.

Wade Barrett

I always dreamed of getting in WWE and becoming a big star. But it's not something you could ever guarantee. It's like a kid wanting to play in the Premier League.

Wade Barrett