I was born in Amsterdam.

Just because you have a good athletic background doesn't make you necessarily a good wrestler. Because it takes a lot to be a good…

— Aleister Black

I never felt like the nine to five mentality is for me.

— Aleister Black

The occult stuff, I grew up having a fascination about world religion and that fascination grew into other religions and other things and I…

— Aleister Black

The whole Aleister Black character is a creation of my influences, Triple H and NXT, and everyone combined.

— Aleister Black

I was a big fan of the more Mexican-based wrestlers when I started watching WCW, and I saw guys like Silver King, Eddie Guerrero,…

— Aleister Black

I think Aleister Black is the most Tommy End name you will get within WWE and NXT.

— Aleister Black

At 15-years-old, I always wanted to do professional wrestling, and at 15, I started training as a professional wrestler. It was always the plan…

— Aleister Black

I got into wrestling at the age of 4 or 5. I didn't watch WWE until later.

— Aleister Black

I try not to stop too long and look at the things that I am doing or have done because I feel like there…

— Aleister Black

I feel like in order for something to connect to an audience there needs to be a form of authenticity.

— Aleister Black

There is a considerable amount of content to what made Tommy End Tommy End and what makes Aleister Black Aleister Black, but there are…

— Aleister Black

I like being by myself a lot.

— Aleister Black

I watched professional wrestling at a very early age.

— Aleister Black

Everyone's an individual and individuality is such a strong thing in our society so that translates into wrestling.

— Aleister Black

I started training wrestling in the pre-social media era and I was very cautious - I thought, 'I can't have people know my real…

— Aleister Black