Canadian - Athlete | April 17, 1954 - July 31, 2015
You never let somebody come from outside the business, have their way with the business, and then leave the next day and laugh at you. How the hell does David Arquette become World Champion?
Roddy Piper
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We got an old saying: I would rather you punch my teeth down my throat than throw a popcorn punch!
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I'm very proud of The Rock.
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A lot of guys that were trailblazers, if we were to go back to the actual time, were just really scared and had no choice, but the water's rushing in, and you either swim or sink.
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Wrestling saved my life.
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I was 15 years old when I started wrestling full time, and I know what I had to go through to get here.
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When I was 14, I was 5th in the world playing bagpipes - that's how I got the name Roddy the Piper, and then, you know, eventually it just became 'Roddy Piper.'
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It was by accident I got into wrestling. Somebody didn't show up, and I just filled in.
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My first match lasted 10 seconds, and I lost.
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I'm as real as they come.
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The bottom line is, don't be a lifer. Get in, get a business, get five years of what you can, and get out. What happens is they start listening to the promoters, 'You'll get the next main event.' And then, all of a sudden, you become a lifer. That's the kiss of death there. Get in shape, go in, get the money, get out, and have a wonderful life.
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I owe everything to my fans. They were the ones who cheered for me, and they were the ones who gave me the means to provide for my kids.
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