--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: AJ Styles and Randy Orton, I've never…" description: "\"AJ Styles and Randy Orton, I've never worked with them before. I don't need to give you any of their accolades, the world knows them already.\" — Shawn ..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ac/shawn-spears-14144_accolades_aj-styles-and-randy-orton-i-ve-never-wor_2128762.jpg" --- # AJ Styles and Randy Orton, I've never worked with them… ![“AJ Styles and Randy Orton, I've never worked with them before. I don't need to give you any of their accolades, the world knows them already.” quote by Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ac/shawn-spears-14144_accolades_aj-styles-and-randy-orton-i-ve-never-wor_2128762.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ac/shawn-spears-14144_accolades_aj-styles-and-randy-orton-i-ve-never-wor_2128762.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ac/shawn-spears-14144_accolades_aj-styles-and-randy-orton-i-ve-never-wor_2128762.jpg) > “AJ Styles and Randy Orton, I've never worked with them before. I don't need to give you any of their accolades, the world knows them already.” [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Established stars need no introduction; their reputation precedes them. **In simple terms:** Famous wrestlers are already known. Key Takeaway Leverage reputation for impact. Themes reputation celebrity confidence Mood confident proud Type sports motivational When to use this quote - promotion - event hosting - media appearances - endorsements Key Concepts sports marketing personal branding Questions to Reflect On - How does reputation affect opportunities? - What can newcomers do to build theirs? A Different Perspective New talent may be overlooked. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [World](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/world/) [Wrestling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/wrestling/) ## Related quotes > [Do you want to talk about matches that matter? Randy Orton can go out there, John Cena can go out there, AJ Styles can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-layfield/do-you-want-to-talk-about-matches-that-matter-randy-orton-can-go-out/) [John Layfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-layfield/) > [I want to be on 'SmackDown' because it has AJ Styles, Randy Orton, and John Cena - a lot of dream matches I can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shinsuke-nakamura/i-want-to-be-on-smackdown-because-it-has-aj-styles-randy-orton-and/) [Shinsuke Nakamura](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shinsuke-nakamura/) > [There are only a few people in WWE that I would trust having a good match with to just call it in the ring:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelton-benjamin/there-are-only-a-few-people-in-wwe-that-i-would-trust-having-a-good/) [Shelton Benjamin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelton-benjamin/) > [I don't need any accolades. I don't like being famous. But I can always tell people I used to defend guys like Kevin Durant,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jrue-holiday/i-don-t-need-any-accolades-i-don-t-like-being-famous-but-i-can-always/) [Jrue Holiday](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jrue-holiday/) > [The response Cena elicits from the crowd is unreal. And critically, AJ Styles has been considered one of, if not, the best in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-mcintyre/the-response-cena-elicits-from-the-crowd-is-unreal-and-critically-aj/) [Drew McIntyre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drew-mcintyre/) > [Why can't I beat AJ Styles? I beat AJ Styles in the past before.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jinder-mahal/why-can-t-i-beat-aj-styles-i-beat-aj-styles-in-the-past-before/) [Jinder Mahal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jinder-mahal/) > [Mostly the guys I worked with like wrestling AJ Styles, Jamie Noble, wrestling Chavo Guerrero, wrestling Rey Mysterio... As much as I try to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-sydal/mostly-the-guys-i-worked-with-like-wrestling-aj-styles-jamie-noble/) [Matt Sydal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-sydal/) > [When I began in Ring of Honor, I was very fortunate to get on shows and get looked at and get the experience. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-sydal/when-i-began-in-ring-of-honor-i-was-very-fortunate-to-get-on-shows/) [Matt Sydal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-sydal/) > [A guy like AJ Styles is obviously a great talent and he's going to go out there and put on a performance that's befitting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/austin-aries/a-guy-like-aj-styles-is-obviously-a-great-talent-and-he-s-going-to-go/) [Austin Aries](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/austin-aries/) > [To me, the X Division has been the core of Impact, and my all-time dream match is AJ Styles, and he was one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-cage/to-me-the-x-division-has-been-the-core-of-impact-and-my-all-time/) [Brian Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-cage/) > [We knew that AJ Styles might be the best in the world. We didn't realize that until he got to WWE.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-layfield/we-knew-that-aj-styles-might-be-the-best-in-the-world-we-didn-t/) [John Layfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-layfield/) > [AJ Styles is the best in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-mcintyre/aj-styles-is-the-best-in-the-world/) [Drew McIntyre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drew-mcintyre/) > [For me, it was the early independent era of AJ Styles, Samoa Joe, Daniel Bryan that inspired me and they were in sports halls…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-dunne/for-me-it-was-the-early-independent-era-of-aj-styles-samoa-joe-daniel/) [Pete Dunne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-dunne/) > [Wrestling in general is a lot more Americanized, to use that term loosely. Back when I started, there were still a few people practicing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-dunne/wrestling-in-general-is-a-lot-more-americanized-to-use-that-term/) [Pete Dunne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-dunne/) > [There's a lot of talent out there that miss their opportunities, and I just hope that AJ Styles doesn't waste his life in TNA.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bret-hart/there-s-a-lot-of-talent-out-there-that-miss-their-opportunities-and-i/) [Bret Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bret-hart/) ## More by Shawn Spears > [Now, I don't even consider NXT a developmental system. It's its own brand. So many guys were able to develop a following while in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/now-i-don-t-even-consider-nxt-a-developmental-system-it-s-its-own/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [I believe in providing an alternative for fans, and I really believe that the audience has wanted an alternative for quite some time. This…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/i-believe-in-providing-an-alternative-for-fans-and-i-really-believe/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [When it's silent or when that energy of the audience isn't there, you feel the bumps a little more. You feel yourself losing breath…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/when-it-s-silent-or-when-that-energy-of-the-audience-isn-t-there-you/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [I don't quit and can't be broken. I have been through every up and down you can imagine in the world of sports-entertainment and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/i-don-t-quit-and-can-t-be-broken-i-have-been-through-every-up-and/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [I have a lot of history with Eric Young, he actually trained me in the very beginning of my career. We go back a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/i-have-a-lot-of-history-with-eric-young-he-actually-trained-me-in-the/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [Once I found out that I had officially been entered in the Royal Rumble, I took some time to myself to sit down and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/once-i-found-out-that-i-had-officially-been-entered-in-the-royal/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [I believe in professionalism and I believe in putting on the best possible match regardless of the scenario for our audience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/i-believe-in-professionalism-and-i-believe-in-putting-on-the-best/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [I did commentary with Excalibur. It is an extremely, extremely difficult job. It gave me a whole new appreciation to how on point you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/i-did-commentary-with-excalibur-it-is-an-extremely-extremely/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [I'm coming to AEW because I believe in what they are doing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/i-m-coming-to-aew-because-i-believe-in-what-they-are-doing/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [In terms of my wife, she obviously is a Monday nighter and doing very well. I watch her, I watch when she's on, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/in-terms-of-my-wife-she-obviously-is-a-monday-nighter-and-doing-very/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [I love being out there. as an audience member. It gives the audience a little bit of something different. Like, why are these wrestlers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/i-love-being-out-there-as-an-audience-member-it-gives-the-audience-a/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [I've been the underdog my whole career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/i-ve-been-the-underdog-my-whole-career/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [Bobby Roode is the kind of guy who will stab anyone in the back to get what he wants.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/bobby-roode-is-the-kind-of-guy-who-will-stab-anyone-in-the-back-to/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [Regardless of what happens, when I'm seventy years old, I can look back and say that I did this the way I wanted to,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/regardless-of-what-happens-when-i-m-seventy-years-old-i-can-look-back/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) > [I got goosebumps kind of thinking about it now because this is Tully Blanchard. This is a Hall of Famer. This is one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-spears/i-got-goosebumps-kind-of-thinking-about-it-now-because-this-is-tully/) [Shawn Spears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) [Explore all 47 Shawn Spears quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-spears/) ## More Accolades quotes > [I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aaron-rose/i-think-most-artists-feel-like-they-re-outside-society-no-matter-how/) [Aaron Rose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aaron-rose/) > [I don't sense that I am someone's hero, though I'm happy when people like my work. I've learned how to be gracious about it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-arkin/i-don-t-sense-that-i-am-someone-s-hero-though-i-m-happy-when-people/) [Alan Arkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-arkin/) > [I was national amateur champion. I was 24 years old. My father was there, and I couldn't wait to see him, and my mother.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arnold-palmer/i-was-national-amateur-champion-i-was-24-years-old-my-father-was/) [Arnold Palmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arnold-palmer/) > [Individual accolades are gonna take care of themselves when we put the work in as a team.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauri-markkanen/individual-accolades-are-gonna-take-care-of-themselves-when-we-put/) [Lauri Markkanen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauri-markkanen/) > [If I were to go the major route, again, attention would probably be the first and foremost. You want attention, you want support, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-budden/if-i-were-to-go-the-major-route-again-attention-would-probably-be-the/) [Joe Budden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-budden/) > [I've had a lot of accolades throughout my career, but that hasn't really changed me. I know that comes with the winning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kyler-murray/i-ve-had-a-lot-of-accolades-throughout-my-career-but-that-hasn-t/) [Kyler Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kyler-murray/) > [Accolades and lists may tell us about accomplishments, but life is meant to be experienced, not just accomplished. It's like the difference between reading…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lz-granderson/accolades-and-lists-may-tell-us-about-accomplishments-but-life-is/) [LZ Granderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lz-granderson/) > [What matters is that you enjoy doing something creative. And I'm more and more seeing that as the key. That success and money or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-lucas/what-matters-is-that-you-enjoy-doing-something-creative-and-i-m-more/) [Josh Lucas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-lucas/) > [I don't even really know what it is I do for a living - the level of insecurity is very, very high. You're making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shia-labeouf/i-don-t-even-really-know-what-it-is-i-do-for-a-living-the-level-of/) [Shia LaBeouf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shia-labeouf/) > [Aldo's game. You don't get those accolades that he's achieved, the accomplishments that he's achieved without being one of the best.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cody-garbrandt/aldo-s-game-you-don-t-get-those-accolades-that-he-s-achieved-the/) [Cody Garbrandt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cody-garbrandt/) > [I don't worry about starting. I'm not worried about accolades or things like that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shai-gilgeous-alexander/i-don-t-worry-about-starting-i-m-not-worried-about-accolades-or/) [Shai Gilgeous-Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shai-gilgeous-alexander/) > [Everybody wants to be a critic: a critic without the actual accolades to be a critic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-lashley/everybody-wants-to-be-a-critic-a-critic-without-the-actual-accolades/) [Bobby Lashley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-lashley/) > [I'm happy to be getting accolades for my role in 'Endrendrum Punnagai;' I'm getting powerful roles and would star glamourously if the script demanded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrea-jeremiah/i-m-happy-to-be-getting-accolades-for-my-role-in-endrendrum-punnagai/) [Andrea Jeremiah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrea-jeremiah/) > [The more I help out, the more successful I become. But I measure success in what it has done for the people around me.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-grant/the-more-i-help-out-the-more-successful-i-become-but-i-measure/) [Adam Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-grant/) > [If you think and achieve as a team, the individual accolades will take care of themselves. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-jordan/if-you-think-and-achieve-as-a-team-the-individual-accolades-will-take/) [Michael Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-jordan/) Browse all 132 Accolades quotes ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "AJ Styles and Randy Orton, I've never worked with them before. 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