I couldn't direct traffic. It's hard enough just acting.

I did think for many, many years that because of my ability I could beat the system. And I was wrong.

I was very ashamed of seeing a therapist because I thought only crazy people went, and then, after about nine years, I asked him, 'Well, was I really crazy?' And he nodded and said, 'You were but not any more.'

Since I knew wrestling was all choreographed, I thought, Oh, they don't get hurt at all. But I walked away with a renewed respect for the sport. Because I was very ignorant before - I knew nothing about it.

I never look backwards. I have always been an athlete. I boxed before I acted.

Hollywood's famous for putting you in a box.

I wanted to change my name to Romeo Florentino. Romeo Florentino - that's a good fighter's name.