Jake Roberts quotes

Jake Roberts is an American professional wrestler, renowned for his enigmatic persona and signature move, the DDT. His storytelling abilities and charisma left a lasting impact on the wrestling industry. He remains a respected figure among fans and fellow wrestlers alike. Here are 10 of his quotes:

If you start the day miserable, nobody else can screw up your day.

Jake Roberts

It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.

Jake Roberts

The snake will always bite back.

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I went to visit my father to tell him that I was going to go to college and become an architect - that was my dream. I was like, yeah I graduated from school, but it's not like you showed up for that. But all he was worried about is whether or not I wanted money from him.

Jake Roberts

You know what, when you screw up in the ring, it's so embarrassing.

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Jake Roberts has a hard enough time being Jake Roberts. The truth is a brutal thing, I just hope that the kids take the time to learn about each of the wrestlers in the game, and if the kids can learn from our mistakes, that would make me a happy man.

Jake Roberts

I went through a lot in my life that scarred me pretty good. I built a wall around myself to the point where nobody knew what was really going on inside of me, including myself.

Jake Roberts

You can't live for a moment that may not happen. You need to live in the moment.

Jake Roberts

A child's hope is that your father comes riding in on that white stallion and saves them. You can't make somebody love you the way you want them to love you, it's not a Leave it to Beaver type world. This isn't television. Life's a lot more cruel than that.

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