Austin Aries

I'm not going to lie. I'd love to have the mic in my hand opposite of Dixie Carter in the ring and…

— Austin Aries

I'm probably not motivated by a lot of things that people think I am.

— Austin Aries

I love food and don't want to sacrifice my enjoyment to be healthy. You can enjoy food and can be mindful and…

— Austin Aries

Go fail or succeed on your own merits, be your own man.

— Austin Aries

I've been blessed for 17 years to have a job where I make people forget their problems for a little while.

— Austin Aries

At the end of the day all I've ever asked for is to be allowed to succeed and fail on my own…

— Austin Aries

I think it's always good to have realistic short term goals and then lofty longer term goals.

— Austin Aries

I'm not motivated by money and I never really have been.

— Austin Aries

I really don't watch a lot of wrestling.

— Austin Aries

I'm pretty much who I am, and I'm not everybody's flavour, and I'm kind of polarising and some people like me and…

— Austin Aries

Defending the Impact title against Jay Lethal would be phenomenal.

— Austin Aries

As far as being the longest-reigning X Division champion, it's a pretty remarkable achievement, due to all the men who have held…

— Austin Aries

I don't like hypocrisy, I don't like double standards, it's probably why i'm vegan.

— Austin Aries

WWE is the biggest entity in professional wrestling and if you want to prove yourself to be one of the greatest or…

— Austin Aries

At the end of the day everyone has different goals. Some people, like myself, are trying to keep size on. Some people…

— Austin Aries

I was thankful that TNA saw the potential in me and put me in a position to fulfill something like winning the…

— Austin Aries

Wisconsin will always be home to me in a nostalgic kind of way.

— Austin Aries

I think it's funny, if you look at Brian Cage, the guy calls himself 'The Machine.' 265 lbs and spends a lot…

— Austin Aries

You always have to keep evolving. You're always trying to improve. If you're at a standstill, you're falling behind.

— Austin Aries

Obviously, you'd like your titles to be defended at major pay-per-views. I think most fans would agree with that although it doesn't…

— Austin Aries

You can have a favorite band, but when they sign with a major label... maybe a new producer says, 'You can't do…

— Austin Aries

Nobody walks through life as a pure babyface per se or a pure heel, we all have shades of grey, and there's…

— Austin Aries

I've accomplished every goal I've set out to. I've traveled the world, I've competed in just about every promotion there is.

— Austin Aries

The perception is if you are not 206lbs then you can't be considered main event talent, which is foolish.

— Austin Aries

I'm interested to work with Lucha Underground and as champion that would put me in the mix to work with them.

— Austin Aries