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“You don’t win battles with hate. Anger and hate can make you brave, make you strong, but they also make you stupid.”
― Michael J. Sullivan, Theft of Swords

“With the WWF’s clout in the PPV arena already entrenched, McMahon saw an opening. He told cable providers that he was going to air his own show—the Survivor Series—that night, and if any of them showed Starrcade instead, he wouldn’t let them show WrestleMania IV. (Some retellings say that McMahon threatened that they’d never do business with the WWF again at all.) The cable companies by and large assented to McMahon’s power grab, and the NWA took a huge financial hit.”
― David Shoemaker, The Squared Circle: Life, Death, and Professional Wrestling

“Felt-tip markers, always a scarce resource even on Earth, became objects of great value as people used them to mark directions on the walls of hamster tubes and habitat modules.”
― Neal Stephenson, Seveneves

“When we got back through the curtain, everybody thought the beat down was awesome. Then somebody shouted, “Who was choking Justin Roberts?!” They couldn’t see because the camera was focused exclusively on Justin’s purple face. I stepped forward and said, “Uh, that was me.” “And who spit on John Cena?!” they asked. “That was me, too,” I responded. Apparently choking and spitting are two of the things not allowed within the PG guidelines of WWE programming,”
― Daniel Bryan, Yes: My Improbable Journey to the Main Event of WrestleMania