I had so much backlash because, before in NXT, I used to come out with the Bulgarian national anthem. And people were like, ‘Oh, why are you embarrassing the anthem?’ How am I embarrassing the anthem? I’m from the freaking country. Rusev Read Quote
I had the opportunity to come to the United States of America as an exchange student, so I had to come for four months, work, and then go back. Rusev Read Quote
How does Vince McMahon feel about Rusev Day? He’s supportive; he’s trying to teach me a lot. Rusev Read Quote
I would have never thought that somebody like me from the small country of Bulgaria could make it in WWE. Rusev Read Quote
I had two or three jobs at the same time just I could afford myself and pay rent and school. Then I had a tryout with WWE, and I got signed right away. Rusev Read Quote
Shinsuke, as champion, wasn’t even doing anything and wasn’t defending it and was hiding all the time. Rusev Read Quote
I want my name to be remembered for 1,000 years. That way, I will never be forgotten when I’m done inside the ring. Rusev Read Quote
