Top 97 Quotes & Sayings by Finn Balor - Page 2

If you ever have a question or a problem, if you approach Triple H, he might say the most-obvious thing, but it was the last thing you were thinking. As soon as he says it, you're thinking, 'Oh my, why didn't I think of that?' He's very smart, and we're very lucky to have him at our disposal in NXT.

When I first went to Japan, I was wrestling under my real name. The Japanese people have a great amount of difficulty with the letters f, r and l. So three out of the six letters in my first name they couldn't say. It was a bit of a mouthful for those guys.

I don't really like to think too far into the future.

I've seen a lot of different training schools and dojos, and the sheer level of professionalism at the Performance Center and the state-of-the-art facility just knocked me for a six. It really blew me away.

I've been put into a lot of situations that could be stressful. That's really helped me mature, both as a performer and as a man.

I think everybody in WWE and NXT want to be involved in WrestleMania. I can huff and puff and push all I want, but that's something you just can't rush.

People won't believe this, but I don't really like being the center of attention.

If I'm going to draw something, I don't know the day before what I'm going to draw. It's just very much an interpretation of how I'm feeling that day and what I think is the coolest thing in my brain at that very moment.

Ireland has always been a nation of great athletes from the past: in the nineties, we had Sonia O'Sullivan and Steve Collins.

The NXT women are changing the way women's wrestling is viewed. It's an inspiration to be able to watch.

I really believe in the power of positive thinking and the collective power of people's thoughts spawning something into becoming reality.

To go from a small wrestling dojo to the Performance Center was just mind-blowing. The sheer scale - I didn't think anything like that could possibly exist.

The whole Demon character was designed for people to hate me more and to be scared of me, and it kind of backfired in the sense that people kind of like it now.

My parents have supported me everywhere I've went: U.K. to Japan, NXT.

2010 was an incredible year for me. I won the Best of the Super Juniors, and went on to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight title. That was an unbelievable achievement.

I've always got a couple of tricks up my sleeve.

I still can't believe I'm a professional wrestler in the first place. That hasn't sunk in yet. I'm sure I'll look back when I'm 50 or 60, if I make it that far, and think about everything that's happened.

I worry too much about the present to worry about the future.

I was big into hip-hop as a kid, and when I was eighteen, I got into dance and rave music, which was popular in Ireland at the time.

I spent a lot of time in Japan. To me, I felt like my career was kind of marooned out there. I didn't realize the extent of the reach that New Japan had in America and around the world.

I always wanted to have sort of an alter ego.

I'm not a very emotional person.

For a long time, we had Raw and SmackDown, and there wasn't really anything else. The NXT Universe kinda opened up channels for wrestlers to come in from the independent circuits, like myself.

When you're in NXT, you're really fighting and trying to dig down deep and chase your dream.

Hopefully, I can be a good role model for kids, and they can grow up to follow their dreams just like I am.

My whole career, I've been climbing or chasing or hunting something.

The dojo system in Japan is something very unique. It prepared me not only for wrestling in the States and around the world, but it also prepared me for how to handle myself as an adult in the real world.

There wasn't one defining moment that I said, 'I wanna be a wrestler.' It was just something that was always inside me.

Everyone that watches wrestling as a kid dreams of being a wrestler for WWE.

Obviously, everyone wants to headline 'WrestleMania.'

I have no intentions of getting in a UFC cage at all!

Going through secondary school in Ireland, everyone's like, 'What are you gonna do when you finish school? Go to college? Study business? Study electronics?' I was like, 'Well I kinda love wrestling, so I don't see why I should want to study anything else except wrestling.' For me, it was a no brainer.

I'm normally a really humble guy.

I don't do well in social environments.

I grew up watching wrestling my whole life, so to get the chance to step in the ring that I've watched on TV so many times is a dream come true.

I can honestly say it was the greatest decision of my life coming to WWE.

I want to be part of the growth of NXT.