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Once I came up with the 'Stone Cold' thing, it was like a snowball rolling down a hill; it just kept getting larger and larger, and I wasn't afraid to push the envelope.

I'm glad about 'The Curtain Call' now, but I remember being very confused watching it all go down because I was right there behind the curtain watching it all, and I couldn't believe these guys were breaking kayfabe.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

My exit strategy from pro wrestling wasn't carved in stone. I retired because of a few neck issues, some neurological issues.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

A great gimmick is a great gimmick, but on a dud, it just doesn't work. It comes down to talent.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

On 'Redneck Island,' a show I love, there was a lot of drama and storylines going on because someone's always voted off the island through process of elimination.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I don't live as 'Stone Cold.' I live as Steve Austin. I was 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin back in 2003, then I rode off into the sunset.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I am not a coward.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I would consider doing something along the lines of 'Tough Enough' because that was my first endeavor into reality television, and that is a world I know and love, and that's why I was on that show.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I own a ranch in Texas, so there's always something to do as far as work goes, whether it's tractor stuff or tearing down fence.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I didn't do choreographed fighting for a living. I was a professional wrestler for 15 years; there's a big difference.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I don't know if a pro wrestling career prepares you for Hollywood. When you get out there, and you're in an arena for 20,000 people or 90,000 people, it's a lot different than being on a quiet set with 100 people, so I think you get used to dealing with cameras.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

The Rock is one of the biggest movie stars in the world. So give the guy his due.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

It goes - for me - WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, Summerslam. The big three.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Paul Heyman works with Brock. The magic works between Brock and Paul because of their dynamic and their chemistry.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I wear decent shades, but if I lose them, I'll go right to the store and get cheap ones because my eyes are that sensitive.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

WWE dropped the ball with 'Tough Enough.'

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I go back to the old school days of that Attitude Era stuff. Everybody knows when I speak of the Attitude Era, my favorite stuff is of the mid-'80s, all that NWA stuff, the World Class stuff, the stuff that Bill Watts was doing.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I'm really proud of 'Broken Skull Challenge.'

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I don't look to save the world with any of the movies that I make. I'm not trying to make any political statement with the movies I make. I'm trying to have a good time. I'm trying to entertain people.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

My run cannot be touched. If you want to talk about longevity, you can speak the name Hogan. If you want to talk about white-hot, selling tickets, and taking the business to a height it's never been - and, with a hell of a supporting cast, I might add - you're talking about Stone Cold Steve Austin.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Based on the name value I had, I went to L.A. and got involved in independent movies.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I'm telling you, there have been some great finishers in the world of pro wrestling or sports entertainment. Whatever you want to call it. Man, I enjoyed the Iron Claw back in the day. I believed it was real.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

You can't push the envelope at 10,000 RPM and expect to come out smelling like a rose and feeling like a million bucks on the other side.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I don't have the talent of Daniel Day-Lewis. I'm Steve Austin, so when I get to hang out and be who I am, and I live on set, it's like a paid vacation, man.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

With the Monday Night Wars, it was almost a pay-per-view every single Monday between the two factions because they were trying to throw everything but the kitchen sink to win the ratings war.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I appreciate everyone that had supported my career.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

You cannot put Paul Heyman with Roman Reigns. People would know you're putting Paul Heyman with him because there is a problem.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

As much as I love the business and I love my fans, I don't want to be at every WrestleMania.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

When you look back on anything in life, hindsight being 20/20, some things you'd like to have done a little differently.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

The thing about the 'Broken Skull Challenge' is that there's really nothing else like it on television.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I got out of the business when I got out. The hunger was out of my system.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I like pure pro-wrestling, when it's serious in its orientation and presentation - like it's a legit sport with Jim Ross calling the action.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

People go into that arena, and they know the fix is in. They know what pro wrestling or sports entertainment is. That being said, they want it executed to the highest level so that they can suspend their disbelief and buy in, and so, in a world of make believe, you make people believe in you. It's as real as it can be.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I got pile drived in '96 or '97 and was a quadriplegic for about a minute and a half. I couldn't move anything. It was in the Meadowlands at a pay per view with a million or two people watching, and I couldn't move. That cost me a surgery, but I healed pretty quickly, so that was probably my worst day at the office.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I have so many great memories of the wrestling business. I've worked real hard to get to the top, and how many flukes and breaks to have happened that had allowed me to have the success that I did.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

They made a three-hour 'Raw,' but two hours is about my time limit. I ain't got that kind of attention span.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

I'm honest and tell it like it is. I've been around the horn a few times and learned valuable lessons from screwing up a bit. So, if I can pass off advice or make someone smile on the way to work, I'm for it.

Stone Cold Steve Austin