If my parents didn't come to Canada in the '70s, I probably wouldn't be living my dream to be a WWE superstar. — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
I just want to win the world title; I don't want to be a guy that Vince McMahon looks at and says,… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
Sitting on the sidelines is so painful because it's very difficult for me to watch wrestling and not be a participant in… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, a friend of mine got a job on a wrestling radio show in Montreal, and he found… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
I was always a wrestling fan, and being an Arab kid who grew up in Canada, there was no representation for people… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
I have been in the ring with Kevin Owens for about 12 years; I'm used to getting beat up. — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
The game has changed since the '80s, where you could punch and kick and headlock and do one suplex, and that's a… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
I don't think there's anything that defines WrestleMania more than Hulk Hogan and The Rock standing across from each other and the… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
Lifelong wrestling fans who are discovering NXT and being like, 'Wait, this is the kind of wrestling I used to like,' or,… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
The Hardys were a huge influence on me becoming a wrestler. Not so much the moves themselves, but the concepts behind the… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
It's a slow process, getting hired by WWE. First, you get noticed; you're on their radar. Then you come for a tryout.… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
It's got to be repetition of me over and over again, constantly delivering the goods every time I'm out there. And that's… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
If I had to explain what WrestleMania was to someone who's never seen wrestling, never seen WWE, never heard of the concept… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
I want to do something that has never been done, and that's become the first two-time NXT Champion. In a sense, that's… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
When I signed with WWE, a lot of people, even close friends, told me that this place was going to chew me… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
It's just so weird how you get so used to what we do: I could go in there and wrestle main events… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
I have always loved wrestling and grew up watching it - my earliest memories include watching Hulk Hogan. — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
If I can be a positive Arab figure on such a large platform such as the WWE, and become some sort of… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
It's definitely a sensitive topic to discuss, but I have felt, since I signed with the WWE, I was in a unique… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
When I was 17 years old, I was given the opportunity to be trained as a wrestler. At the time, I never… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
I think you've still got to try to be good, day-to-day. You see a granny, you hold the door open for her. You just… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
I'm an idealist. You do things your way well enough, for long enough, you'll get rewarded. — Sami Zayn Copy Share
It's got to be repetition of me over and over again, constantly delivering the goods every time I'm out there. And that's how I'm… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
It's a slow process, getting hired by WWE. First, you get noticed; you're on their radar. Then you come for a tryout. Then you… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
When I signed with WWE, a lot of people, even close friends, told me that this place was going to chew me up and… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
I don't know if it's a male thing, but a lot of our emotions end up manifesting themselves in the form of anger. — Sami Zayn Copy Share
I've worked in front of crowds of two hundred that sounded like a thousand, and I've worked in front of crowds of five thousand… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
The Hardys were a huge influence on me becoming a wrestler. Not so much the moves themselves, but the concepts behind the moves: trying… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
I don't think there's anything that defines WrestleMania more than Hulk Hogan and The Rock standing across from each other and the crowd going… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
If I had to explain what WrestleMania was to someone who's never seen wrestling, never seen WWE, never heard of the concept of WrestleMania,… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
The Full Sail crowd, it's a pretty unique and a pretty distinct environment. It's very close quarters and a bit more of what I'm… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
If you work really hard at something for a really, really long time, you do it well. Eventually, somebody will notice. — Sami Zayn Copy Share
I was born in Canada, but both my parents are Syrian - they moved to Canada in the '70s, and I was born in… — Sami Zayn Copy Share
If my parents didn't come to Canada in the '70s, I probably wouldn't be living my dream to be a WWE superstar. — Sami Zayn Copy Share
Even when you just hear the word 'Syria,' it packs a lot of political connotations. — Sami Zayn Copy Share