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“I don't like to use the word 'fake.' A lot of our stuff is choreographed. But there is a lot of physicality that happens during the course of a match and our careers. There's a lot of physicality that happens to us and you can't deny that.” quote by Ricky Steamboat
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“I don't like to use the word 'fake.' A lot of our stuff is choreographed. But there is a lot of physicality that happens during the course of a match and our careers. There's a lot of physicality that happens to us and you can't deny that.”

Ricky Steamboat

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast on Professional Wrestling, 2023

He avoids calling staged aspects "fake" because physical effort in matches is real and undeniable.

In simple terms: Physical effort is real despite choreography.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and respect the genuine physicality.

Themes

sports authenticity performance

Mood

reflective analytical

Type

statement observational

When to use this quote

  • training
  • match analysis
  • career longevity
  • fan engagement

Key Concepts

physicality choreography perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does choreography affect viewer perception?
  • What balance should be struck between artifice and authenticity?
A Different Perspective

The term "fake" may still undermine audience appreciation.

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