“I started lifting heavy weights and became addicted to it and before I...” — Brian Shaw Quote

“I started lifting heavy weights and became addicted to it and before I knew it I won the title of the world's strongest man which is very cool.”

“I remember seeing a story on Olympic swimmer, Ryan Lochte doing strongman workouts. That was awesome.”

“I love giving back. There were a lot of people when I got started who really helped me. I do a lot of seminars and appearances. It's neat to be able to be in a position to do that. I've always loved coaching; it's how I got started.”

“I rarely drink, I don't smoke, so my vice is probably creating. I'm addicted to creating. And women.”

“I think you've got to be careful with social media. You can get addicted to the buzz of people liking and commenting. It's exhausting.”

“The UFC needs a person like me, because I love this sport and Dana - I don't know if he loves this anymore. I think he's just addicted to the spotlight and making it all about him.”