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Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts, man – brilliant mind.
At the end of the day, whatever you’re doing in the ring, you want it to look real, and genuine, and authentic.
I’ve been concussed I don’t know how many times, yeah it’s taken a pretty good toll on the body.
In the past I led such a mysterious life. I didn’t give interviews.
Regardless of anything, I’m gonna write my own story and my own ending.
For years there, I sort of lived the character.
You know, obviously I’ve been around for a while, so I’ve got a little sweat and blood equity built up.
The old-school Undertaker is my legacy. It’s probably what I’m going to be remembered for.
I’ve never put a lot into being a celebrity, that just flies over my head because that’s not really who I am. But as you can imagine, you get exposed to a lot of different things because of what you do and I lived a pretty excessive lifestyle.
As long as I can compete with the 20-somethings out there… I have a burning passion to do what I do. Financially, I don’t need to wrestle anymore. I do it because I enjoy it.
Everybody’s calling, they want to backflip off this and into that. Once you do that a couple of times, it’s like, ‘OK, what do you got now?’ Well, now I gotta do two flips into that, then two and a half. When they get used to that, what do you do?
I’ve had both my eye sockets crushed, I’ve been set on fire, uh, that was not fun, I’ve torn a pec, torn biceps.
With the abuse, and wear and tear the body takes in this career, it’s ridiculous to put in that time and effort and have nothing to show for it.
I believe in God, but I wasn’t living my life for God.
I think I’m a little tougher than I am smart.
Everything is happening for a reason, it’s preparing you for bigger things.
Kane, my gosh, Kane is just incredibly strong.
You either have to make people love you or you have to make them hate you, it doesn’t really matter either way. If you can’t bring that emotion out of your audience then you’re not going to have them for long.
Just taking a piece of dirt and envisioning the building you’d like to put on it – it’s an amazing process.
I evaluate myself at the end of every year.
Sometimes you have to set the angle within the match, but you gotta give a reason for one guy to be loved and one guy to be hated.
My biggest fear is becoming a parody of myself. That’s something I struggle with.
Wrestling and sports entertainment is not about the moves, it really isn’t. It’s about being able to evoke emotion in one facet or another.
When I started out, I was a basketball player at Texas Wesleyan University.
I’m always looking down the road. Like, ‘okay, I need something. I’ve got to bring something new to the table, but I have to stay true to what my fanbase and my audience, what they’ve accepted and this is what they want.’
I always felt like, if I started feeling stale, my audience is probably feeling it before me.
I’ve had several joint surgeries just to get floating bone chips and different things removed.
We use wrestling moves to tell a story but it boils down to the character and being able to bring either love or hate out of your crowd.
Even when the business took a real nose-dive, you’re thinking, ‘OK, how are we gonna get out of this? What we gonna do? We can work harder.’
I always told guys you don’t date people you work with, it’s not going to work. I said it for years and then I broke my own motto.