Sometimes, you know how good certain people are and then you actually get to see them have the kind of matches you know they can have in front of an audience that isn’t used to seeing that. Then, in a few minutes the audience is on the edge of their seats, just through the sheer craftsmanship of their abilities. William Regal Read Quote
If you take yourself too seriously, you’ve got no chance in this job. You cannot take yourself seriously. William Regal Read Quote
You’ve got to embrace whatever is given and make the most of every opportunity to make it funny or to make it memorable. William Regal Read Quote
When you’re happy and you’re comfortable with yourself and you’re not worried about being a top guy, you’ll make the most out of anything and make it work. William Regal Read Quote
The way NXT has been from day one when I was asked to do it, ‘Don’t put me on camera. I do not need to be on camera unless it’s absolutely necessary. This isn’t about me, it’s about the talent,’ and everyone that works in NXT, that’s what we think. William Regal Read Quote
I might not be the most whatever in the world but I’ve built credibility with the audience that means something. So, I can sort of have that thing about me and I always wear a nice suit as well, which is important. William Regal Read Quote
You’ll always have people saying ‘these guys look good’ but there’s a difference in what we’re looking for. We want our fighters to look like fighters, sure, but the moves still have to look good. William Regal Read Quote
It doesn’t matter how good you are, it’s about connecting with your audience. It doesn’t matter how technically good you are, if nobody wants to watch you then you’re no good to anybody. William Regal Read Quote
I always tell people this – when you start wrestling, don’t forget that part you liked as a child. If you can keep a bit of that in your act, you can keep a bigger audience. William Regal Read Quote
When I wasn’t wrestling, I was always at the circus or at a show watching all these people – ‘how do they make their stuff work for their audience?’ That used to fascinate me as a child. William Regal Read Quote