Wade Barrett Quotes

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Wade Barrett

Profession : Actor

Birth : August 10, 1980

I improved my died by dropping a lot of carbohydrates like bread, rice and pasta and now I'm eating a lot more fruits and vegetables.

Wade Barrett

I've focused on being as lean as I can.

Wade Barrett

I think the biggest difficulty from transitioning from professional wrestling to the acting world is generally toning down your performance.

Wade Barrett

So in the pro wrestling world, everything is massively over the top and every reaction that you do in the ring is kind of corny if we're honest - it's not supposed to be serious - it's a comic book world.

Wade Barrett

I think when I left WWE, Vince blocked my phone number so he never wants me calling him again.

Wade Barrett

Even to get to NXT now - which is the bottom rung of the WWE ladder - you have to be really good just to get there. They generally don't take guys who can't wrestle.

Wade Barrett

For the most part I excel as being the bad guy, and that's definitely a strong point for me.

Wade Barrett

One of the problems with being a WWE Superstar is that I literally get zero time off unless I'm injured, and usually when I'm injured I'm sat on the couch unable to move because I've just had a surgery.

Wade Barrett

It's pretty much impossible to do anything when you're in WWE because you're so busy constantly.

Wade Barrett

The best thing about WWE without doubt is being able to step out in front of the incredible fans that we've got.

Wade Barrett

I've done a lot of work with recruitment, which involved me giving sales pitches and things like that and spending a lot of time on the phone selling my services to people.

Wade Barrett

I'm lucky that I have a deep, strong voice naturally, and the rest of it I just worked on as far as confidence and projecting myself.

Wade Barrett

I couldn't just be good on the mic. I needed to be good on the mic; I needed to be good in the ring; I need to be good in my presentation; my ring attire need to look good, my appearance. Everything about me needed to be the best. I couldn't be weak in any area because you're only as good as your weakest aspect.

Wade Barrett

There's certain elements involved in pro wrestling that aren't solely down to the performer. There's only so much I can do. I've kind of stopped beating myself up about things not working out the way I want them to every time.

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I want to be champion of the world.

Wade Barrett

I left WWE because I was utterly miserable wrestling at the time and I needed to get away from the business.

Wade Barrett

I think one of the things that happened to me in the last couple of years in the WWE where I realized how unhappy I was in that environment, was that I realized that I needed variety and balance in my life.

Wade Barrett

So, the older I got the more I started to appreciate balance and variety in my life, and once you get a taste of that returning and realize how happy it can make you it is very difficult to conceive giving that up again.

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I think increasingly WWE is a global company - as much as they can they want to push out into new markets like Europe.

Wade Barrett

Dusty Rhodes really liked me, I bonded with him.

Wade Barrett