A Quote by Rob Van Dam
Even when I'm not wrestling, I still appreciate all my fans. I take all the compliments to heart.
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Most people don't know how to take compliments. That's the biggest problem in America - we're hesitant to give compliments and embarrassed at getting them.
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Fans of football and fans of nationhood have a similar zeal. Read the fanzines: their contributors could find a needle-sized diss in a haystack of compliments, and their passions are fundamentalist.
First of all, I was a wrestling fan when I was young. Even when I figured out what wrestling was, I was still a fan.
No one's forcing me or any other celebrity to take time out of their day to say 'Hi' to these fans or do these things. It's just something we do nine times out of 10 because we love and appreciate our fans.
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