My first contract with WCW was, like, $70,000 a year. I didn't know you could make that kind of money doing this. I was like, 'Wow. I think I'm going to stick around for a long time.' — Booker T Copy Share Image
My dream was to make it in life. I didn't know how it was going to be. My brother guided me toward a wrestling ring, and I gravitated to it very quickly. It seemed like deja vu for me, and… — Booker T Copy Share Image
I know I'm not going to be working with the WWE forever. That's why I'm going to be the Mayor of the city of… — Booker T Copy Share Image
People say, 'Respect your elders,' but I always go, 'Respect your young people because they are our future.' — Booker T Copy Share Image
Most people who are not of color, their parents didn't need to tell them how to act around police or what to do if… — Booker T Copy Share Image
We, as a people, we gotta know when it's time to speak up and when it's time to shut up. — Booker T Copy Share Image
That's what cool about me being here and still being in the wrestling business. I can still give back, even being in the announcer's… — Booker T Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, it is about taking care of your family. Going out and doing the job like Stevie Ray would… — Booker T Copy Share Image
You can become a star overnight, guys. You can be on the street walking one day, and you're on your way to the corner… — Booker T Copy Share Image
Muhammad Ali was my idol, and I always say, if Muhammad Ali had told me the exact same thing my mother, the principal, the… — Booker T Copy Share Image
The nWo almost singlehandedly ruined the business as far as good guys, bad guys, cowboys, and Indians. — Booker T Copy Share Image
