Back Quote by Michelle McCool

I had pretty much accepted the fact I was going to be a stay-at-home mom and do my other adventures in life. I thought…

— Mickie James

From a boy who left university as a student straight to WWE - those experiences, those ups and downs in life and work shaped…

— Drew McIntyre

As soon as I found out there was a school you could go to to become a WWE superstar, I was immediately hooked.

— John Cena

Back in 2004 I trained at an independent wrestling school and performed in front of crowds of around 200, then I got signed to…

— Wade Barrett

WWE has given me everything; it really has. My kids will go to college because of them, I don't have to worry about finances…

— Randy Orton

It's been pretty wild, but the teaching schedule is a pretty awesome fit for wrestling. No weekends, all summer, and plenty of sick time.

— Adam Page

When I left teaching, I don't think anyone I worked with necessarily understood what I did or the level at which I did it…

— Adam Page

When I first started training for wrestling I kind of abandoned everything else.

— Kevin Owens

After college I started training to be a wrestler which led me to the WWE.

— Mandy Rose

I think the WWE has really rounded my skills as a sports-entertainer. It's been a great experience.

— Rich Swann

I told everyone through high school and junior High I guarantee by time 24, I'll be signed with WWE, and that's exactly what happened.…

— Brian Cage

It was some great times and some great moments... I'm proud to be a WWE alumni. If it wasn't for my time there, there's…

— Tyrus