Quotes from Chris Jericho


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I never want to hide my wrestling background.


In Hollywood, there really is a stigma against wrestling. I think that's why people think wrestlers are Neanderthals who can't string two words together.


I started playing music when I was 12 years old.


I never was an amateur wrestler.


I don't really play a lot of games.


I would have to say that Canada definitely produces the best wrestlers; I don't know why. I think Canada is a big wrestling country, and there are a lot of guys who are interested in wrestling in Canada.


Most people use Twitter to meet girls, and I use it to meet 'American Idol' contestants!


I've always been the type of guy that wants to change, adapt and morph from year to year.


I like to do something different that people don't expect. That's what I've always been about, in everything I do.


I don't think I'd ever be able to give up the spotlight.


I love U.K. festivals because people go to watch as many bands as possible. They aren't just there to see their favourites; they'll be there all day long.


You can't wrestle forever. It's a very physically taxing job. There's no doubt about it. Physically, and more importantly, mentally.


It's always great to add to your legacy.


If you're in the WWE, it's like show business boot camp. You learn a little bit about everything as far as show business is involved.


I've actually been in more Elimination Chamber matches than any other human being on the planet. It really has been a badge of honor for me.


There are a lot of similarities between dancing and wrestling. The costumes are the same, the spandex and all that, but you have to be light on your feet to do both, and you have to remember choreography.


I have a journalism degree, but I'd rather be the person who is being written about rather than the person who is writing.


I always played hockey, I was always a hockey fan, but I was never bitten by the hockey bug... I never looked into playing it professionally.


I play a character in the WWE and everybody hates my character. I'm the evil villain bad guy. Whenever people meet me, they're like, 'Wow, you're such a nice guy. We never expected that.'


The only person that is going to tell you that you can't do things in life are people who have failed.