“That's why I like the indies: because I like being who I am. I get to ...” — Matt Riddle Quote

“That's why I like the indies: because I like being who I am. I get to be who I am in the ring, on the microphone, everywhere. It's great. I never have to get out of character because I am Matthew Riddle.”

“I'm about great competition. That's why I can have a great smile beforehand and connect with the crowd, and then, when I get in the ring, I flip that switch.”

“With wrestling, everybody always asks what they can do to get signed or how can they get over. There's no right or wrong answers. That's why I think the best thing you can do is be yourself.”

“Bill Goldberg can't wrestle.”

“A lot of people don't know who they are as a wrestler. Even people that walk into the doors of the Performance Center. They might be world-class athletes or models, but they don't know who they are in the ring.”

“You don't pick up things, get to the top of multiple industries and sports without working hard.”

“Quentin Tarantino asked me to work with him but there is no way I am going to do that while Matthew Vaughn is working in film.”

“I wrote 'Mud' for Matthew McConaughey and had never met him.”

“I like that guy Matthew Perry a lot.”

“If I just cut out the food, I'd have a six-pack. I'd look like Matthew McConaughey.”

“I think Matthew Rhys is great. I think he's a phenomenal actor.”

“When I was younger I looked a bit like Matthew Modine out of 'Birdy'.”