I think people saw me as someone who was real, and not somebody subject to the criticism and ridicule given to my… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
People have no clue how demanding my schedule was back in the day. There were times when I might be home for… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
We lived in the mountains for 14 months without much food. People were dying from starvation. — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
In the old days wrestling had a certain showmanship. All those people paid their dues. They knew how to wrestle. — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
My jaw has been wired and rewired. It's incredible to think people would fake that. — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
Throughout the '60s and '70s, I saw many operas in New York and Philadelphia. When people found out about that, they were… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
I always used to get goosebumps in Madison Square Garden, because as soon as I started making my entrance, people would be… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
The only thing I like about doing autograph shows is that the people who used to be fans are so wonderful. They'll… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
If people took the time to leave their homes and bought a ticket with their hard-earned cash to see me perform, the… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
Anytime that people feel that you accomplished enough to enter into a Hall of Fame, of course this is a tremendous, tremendous… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
People are always asking me where they can get some of my matches on tapes and DVDs. The people always tell me… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share Image
I'm not bragging, but my reputation among my peers was Bruno was a horse I never got tired. — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share
I didn't care if I was aching or hurting. I wanted to give the fans their money's worth. — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share
After I retired, I spent a quarter of a century in the business, and when I retired and a new regime took over, Vince… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share
In Argentina, in Brazil, I remember going to Australia, all the trips I did in Japan, you know how they'd advertise me? 'From Madison… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share
Wrestling is how I made my living and supported my family, but it's over. I don't want anything to do with it anymore. — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share
If anybody can really beat me, fine. But that's the only way I'll go down. — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share
Anytime that people feel that you accomplished enough to enter into a Hall of Fame, of course this is a tremendous, tremendous thrill for… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share
If I were to tell you that my day was all pure wrestling, I wouldn't be honest with you. Because there were crooked promoters.… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share
She was absolutely my hero. She would do without if she could help somebody else. My mom showed the courage of the lion to… — Bruno Sammartino Copy Share
