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They always say you don't want to follow a legend. A few have been able to do that. I think Bill Cowher followed Chuck Noll pretty well with the Pittsburgh Steelers. But it's hard to do at a lot of places.Collection: Jim
I've always believed that if you are in the WWE system, that in two years or less, the staff should be able to tell who's a keeper and who's not.Collection: Jim
The first thing that you need to be a draw, to be a star, is the intangible 'It' factor. You cannot manufacture 'It,' you cannot replicate 'It.'Collection: Jim
There's a lot of brands around the world that want to get exposed in the U.S.A.Collection: Jim
Slobberknocker: My Life in Wrestling' is really not a wrestling book. It's a book about life, and there's a great love story in this book. There are great life lessons in this book about not allowing others to define you.Collection: Jim
If there was a Mount Rushmore for pro wrestling cities, Chicago and New York would be on there.Collection: Jim
Whether I stay on the air on a weekly basis or I don't, that's not my call. But I've had such a blessed career that if it ended tomorrow, I've got nothing to complain about.Collection: Jim
It doesn't matter if you have a six-minute match on 'Superstars,' go out and steal the show. Go have a great, solid match. Somebody's going to say, 'Who cares about 'Superstars?' Nobody watches it. And it's only six minutes.' That's the wrong attitude. That's a loser's attitude, and that's what I've told dozens of talents.Collection: Jim
It takes a very unique individual to be a star, and a main event star.Collection: Jim
The Rock had the amazing athletic abilities that few people are gifted with, but he also had the burning desire to be the best, and none of that can be denied.Collection: Jim
My folks, I don't think my mom or my dad ever missed a little league game or a football game.Collection: Jim
I've been selling things all my life. I sold wrestling for a long time. I sold the talent and sold the matches.Collection: Jim
Men should know that no job is more important than their family. I had that all screwed up for a long time. I regret it.Collection: Jim
There's no way in hell I'm supposed to be on television or be a broadcaster of any regard. But I have defied those odds because I believe in this: I am damn sure not going to let somebody else define who I am.Collection: Jim
Working alongside Tony Schiavone was pivotal in my growth as a broadcaster.Collection: Jim
Over the years, I've had many talented broadcast partners that have helped me grow as an announcer.Collection: Jim
Broadcasting is a team effort and two, or three, individuals not functioning as a team cannot be as effective as they can if they set aside their own agendas and focus on what they see on their TV monitors and embellish the TV personas of the talents involved. I've been blessed to have had many outstanding partners.Collection: Jim
Freebird Michael Hayes was my first broadcast partner who was a pure, 100% antagonist. Hayes and I joined forces during Cowboy Bill Watts' attempt at expanding the Mid-South brand by renaming Mid-South Wrestling the Universal Wrestling Federation.Collection: Jim
There have always been extraordinarily tough men in the business of sports-entertainment. My view is that one can't be in the sports-entertainment business successfully and long term without being tough.Collection: Jim
In the early 1900s, wrestlers who attained main event success were largely all tough men who could handle themselves in any environment whether it be in a wrestling ring or a tavern.Collection: Jim
Tough wrestlers have never been uncommon. Competing and performing through injuries, enduring crazy travel schedules and wrestling with no offseason just lends itself for one to have to be tough to make it long term and with success in sports-entertainment.Collection: Jim
That may be the ultimate definition of toughness inside the squared circle - having the will to overcome a serious injury to return to elite status as a main eventer.Collection: Jim
It has been my experience that the greatest performers in the genre of sports-entertainment are usually natural extensions of their own, true personality.Collection: Jim
I look back upon those days in the Crockett/Turner era of The Four Horsemen and often wonder how I made it out alive. Perhaps my contract had some fine print on it that said, 'Associating with The Four Horsemen can be hazardous to one's health.'Collection: Jim
Sports-entertainment has provided me with many blessings, but nothing was ever more unpredictable and fun than hanging with Ric Flair, Barry Windham, Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard, who, in my opinion, are the greatest incarnation of The Four Horsemen and the most important faction to ever step into the ring.Collection: Jim
Since I was a young wrestling fan, I've been fascinated by super heavyweights and was always amazed at Yokozuna's amazing grace and agility. How could a man who was so large still remain so athletic and retain perfect in-ring timing and spot-on psychology?Collection: Jim
I am always up to steal secrets from smart people.Collection: Jim
In truth, I have always been amazed by a group of people who all work toward putting one person's vision forward - that's an interesting story for me.Collection: Jim
When you stop thinking about something, the idea comes to you. It seems to work.Collection: Jim
With Saturday morning cartoons, you've got to start at 6 A.M., right?Collection: Jim
I was very much a latchkey kid. My parents would feel the back of the television to make sure I hadn't been watching it when they were gone, which inevitably I was.Collection: Jim
I loved 'Dungeons & Dragons'. That was actually a good cartoon to me.Collection: Jim
I will say you could always look at 'Looney Tunes' and learn about writing. I think you can learn a lot about the beats of comedy. I think you can find out about awkward pauses, because I think they did those well.Collection: Jim
I love discussing the ins and outs of the collaborative nature of writing.Collection: Jim
When you get onstage, you can see everyone in the audience's face, down to the detail. You can see who may or may not be yawning.Collection: Jim
One summer, when I was a kid, I was in the car with my stepfather, and he was asking me where I thought I ranked, on a scale of 1 to 10. I said, '6,' and he said, '3.' I think it was his way of telling me that I needed to get out and really attack life.Collection: Jim