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I’ve wined and dined with kings and queens, and I’ve slept in the alley eating pork and beans.

Michaela Coel

My mom was from Germantown and was of German descent. She was a real force behind me and my dream. She was always my biggest fan, even when I was wrestling at an early age.
MICHAELA COEL

Age Early Force Mom Reality
What takes Hollywood weeks and months to film takes professional wrestlers and the companies behind them literally minutes to put together. A spontaneous explosion of emotion unleashed before your very eyes.
MICHAELA COEL

Company Emotion Explosion Eyes Movie Time Togetherness
You look at driving down the road, night after night, tryin’ to make a town, getting $25 – that’s hard times. It’s our duty to make it good times for the fans that pay their money to see us perform each and every night.
MICHAELA COEL

Drive Money Night Performance Road Time Yourself
For as long as I can remember, my nickname was Dusty. I remember my dad naming me that because of the streets where we lived.
MICHAELA COEL

Father Live Name Remember Street
One of the regrettable things in my life is that my dad was not around to see my stardom, to see me wrestle or to see what I achieved by the dream I had at an early age, influenced by where he would like to go.
MICHAELA COEL

Achievement Age Father Himself Influence Life Regret See
I wasn’t always Rhodes, but I was always Dusty. I was never called Virgil – not by my family, not by my friends. Even my teachers at school didn’t call me Virgil.
MICHAELA COEL

Call Friendship Identity Myself Personality Teacher
You pay your dues and work your way up through the system, whatever system there is – something guys in the business today don’t really understand, don’t have a clue.
MICHAELA COEL

Business Clue Pay Understand Way Yourself
They say behind every successful man is a powerful woman. And there is no more powerful performer I would rather be in the ring with for a conversation than Stephanie McMahon.
MICHAELA COEL

Man Myself Performance Powerful Rings Success
I admit, I don’t look like the athlete of the day’s supposed to look. My belly’s just a little big, my heinie’s just a little big, but, brother, I am bad, and they know I’m bad.
MICHAELA COEL

Athlete Bad Brother Day Myself
I’ve wined and dined with kings and queens, and I’ve slept in the alley eating pork and beans.
MICHAELA COEL

Dine King Myself Sleep Wine
I love teaching. I love coaching. I love teaching communications class. I love giving back to the kids and the industry.
MICHAELA COEL

Class Communication Industry Love Myself Teacher
There’s nothing like being a Texan, and I’m proud to be one.
MICHAELA COEL

Oneself Proud
Believability and respect are two of the main ingredients in professional wrestling that are sorely missing today.
MICHAELA COEL

Believe Day Missing Professional Wrestle
At the time when I started, coming out of football, I always used a forearm or an elbow. When it became Bionic is when I said it was Bionic. I went to some secret doctor in Istanbul who put some Bionic stuff in there.
MICHAELA COEL

Doctor Football Myself Secret Start Time
If I could not be in this free and wonderful country – I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else, mind you – Mexico is where I would live. I love Mexico, and I love the Mexican people.
MICHAELA COEL

Freedom Mindset Myself People Wonderful
The business is my life, the ring my salvation, the locker room and roads my nourishment.
MICHAELA COEL

Business Life Myself Nourishment Salvation

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