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“Haystacks Calhoun has never been lifted because he has never been in the ring with Bruno Sammartino.”

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I'm not bragging, but my reputation among my peers was Bruno was a horse I never got tired.

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I didn't care if I was aching or hurting. I wanted to give the fans their money's worth.

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After I retired, I spent a quarter of a century in the business, and when I retired and a new regime took over, Vince…

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Inoki is nothing but a third rater in my estimation.

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In Argentina, in Brazil, I remember going to Australia, all the trips I did in Japan, you know how they'd advertise me? 'From Madison…

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Wrestling is how I made my living and supported my family, but it's over. I don't want anything to do with it anymore.

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If anybody can really beat me, fine. But that's the only way I'll go down.

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Professional wrestlers are human beings like anybody else.

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Anytime that people feel that you accomplished enough to enter into a Hall of Fame, of course this is a tremendous, tremendous thrill for…

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I think guys like Cena work very hard.

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If I were to tell you that my day was all pure wrestling, I wouldn't be honest with you. Because there were crooked promoters.…

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I lost a brother and a sister, and I came down with rheumatic fever.

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