One night in 1974, I made the comment, 'Here I am, this fat kid, the son of a plumber. I don't look like a body builder; fist fight in a parking lot, it doesn't matter. I'm getting ready to sell… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
You look at driving down the road, night after night, tryin' to make a town, getting $25 - that's hard times. It's our duty to make it good times for the fans that pay their money to see us perform… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
The business is my life, the ring my salvation, the locker room and roads my nourishment. — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
You pay your dues and work your way up through the system, whatever system there is - something guys in the business today don't… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
I have supped mead with lords and ladies; so to have I slumbered in nameless lanes and gored upon mutton. — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
I did not cause the downfall of Jim Crockett Promotions. Not by a long shot. — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
Kevin Sullivan? He's Anthony Hopkins. The Prince of Darkness. The devil himself. Against the 'American Dream' Dusty Rhodes, the chubby plumber's son from Austin,… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
The combination of old and new is what every wrestling organization should be like. That way, you have a chance to match up the… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
If I'm selling, I want them all selling in the audience. If I'm coming back, I want them all coming back. If I'm bleeding,… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
Personally, I think SmackDown! has to be a little spicier than it is, a little more electrifying than it is. It's got great athletes… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
You don't know what hard times are, daddy. Hard times are when the textile workers around this country are out of work, they got… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
I love teaching. I love coaching. I love teaching communications class. I love giving back to the kids and the industry. — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
They say behind every successful man is a powerful woman. And there is no more powerful performer I would rather be in the ring… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
