Attired in red and yellow, with a massive presence and unbeatable charisma, Hulk Hogan is the highest-paid WWF wrestler. His real name is Terry Eugene Bollea and was born in Augusta (Georgia) in 1953. His charm and physical structure have made him one of the most popular wrestlers in the world. With 6 feet 7 inches of height, this blondie has a net worth of an estimated $25 million. He is the most cheered wrestler, who got an immense fan following. Despite many controversies, scandals, and ups and downs in life, he had potential fans who always supported him. Hulk referred to his fans as Hulkmaniacs.
Hulk has also been a professional musician, bank teller, and entrepreneur. He was also nicknamed as the Hollywood Hogan, the hulkster, the sterling golden, the thunder lips, Mr America, Terry Boulder, Hulkamania, and the chilban (number one in Japanese).
This wrestler-turned actor turned television celebrity is the first wrestler to get featured on the front cover of “Sports Illustrated”. Because of his larger than life enthrallment, whatever he said in and outside the ring became quotes, and the most celebrated catchphrase.
Here’s our collection of the best Hulk Hogan quotes:
10 Fascinating Hulk Hogan Quotes on Hulkamania
Hogan had a very loyal fan following. People who are not fond of wrestling were also fascinated by this ultimate one.
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“To all my little Hulkamaniacs, say your prayers, take your vitamins and you will never go wrong.” – Hulk Hogan
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“Whatcha gonna do, when Hulkamania runs wild on you!” – Hulk Hogan
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“Negativity and Hulkamania – 2 things that don’t go together.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I’ve been around so long and no matter if I’ve done good things or bad things, or my personal life has been good or bad, the fans have always stuck with me.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I promised each and every Hulkamaniac when I went to that great battlefield in the sky I would bring the WWF title with me.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I’ve always felt from everyone I talk to that the fans feel like I’m tangible and they can talk to me and they know me.” – Hulk Hogan
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“God created the Heavens, he created the earth! He created all the Hulkamaniacs! Then, he created a set of 24-inch pythons, brother!” – Hulk Hogan
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“When you’re NWO, you’re NWO for life.“ – Hulk Hogan
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“When the giant hits the ground, he feels the wrath of Hulkamania and the whole world shakes at my feet?” – Hulk Hogan
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“The fans know what’s happened to me over the past couple of years. I lost my family. I pretty much got devastated financially and the fans know that I’ve had some hard times – and that’s the nature of loyal fans. They want to see the people that they love and believe in get back on their feet.” – Hulk Hogan
35 Best Hulk Hogan Quotes on Health, Wrestling and Life
The Hulkster had been gone through many thick and thins because of the notorious scandals, health issues and divorce. With all the glitters of life, he has been through very tough moments also when he almost became bankrupt and lost his family but nothing stopped him from moving on. To become a true hulk maniac let’s go through some of his famous quotes and statements.
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“I’m 58 years old and I just went through 8 back surgeries. They started cutting on me in February 2009, and I was basically bed ridden for almost two years. I got a real dose of reality that if you don’t have your health, you don’t have anything.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I’ve been knocked out a few times , but I have no idea how many concussions I’ve ever had.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I’m really good with math, with numbers, like my dad was. I’m pretty much dialed in.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I woke up and realized life is great and people are awesome and life is worth living.” – Hulk Hogan
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“People are really nice in the world. The majority of every single person I meet is really nice. Some people get excited, and some people freak out when they accidentally run into me, but across the board most people are really nice, so I just like to treat people how they treat me.” – Hulk Hogan
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“When you start out in the wrestling business, you make a lot of mistakes, tripping over your own feet and looking like a fool.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I’d like to be the John Wayne of the ’90s. Not in terms of being the macho guy, but as a solid male leading character. Making an action-adventure comedy that kids can see with their families is a natural extension of what I did in wrestling.” – Hulk Hogan
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The only time I’m not Hulk Hogan is when I’m behind closed doors because as soon as I walk out the front door, and somebody says hello to me, I can’t just say ‘hello’ like Terry. When they see me, they see the blond hair, the mustache, and the bald head, they instantly think Hulk Hogan.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I used to be a session musician before I was a wrestler. I played bass guitar. I was big pals with Lars Ulrich and he asked me if I wanted to play bass with Metallica in their early days but it didn’t work out.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I’m real critical of myself and if I take the bandana off my head I’m completely bald headed and go from being 58 to looking 68 instantly.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I train all the time and the weird thing is I’m in the gym with people between 20 and 25 years old and I look in the mirror and I look better than they do and they are young kids – either they haven’t trained hard enough or they aren’t serious enough.” – Hulk Hogan
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“If I have a problem with someone I talk about them. I don’t pick on their kids.” – Hulk Hogan
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“If I do hit that rope and do a hop, skip and a jump and get up as high as I can, I’m just going to hold my breath, because I know I am going to hear all kinds of scar tissue popping.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I’m 58 years old and I just went through 8 back surgeries. They started cutting on me in February 2009, and I was basically bed ridden for almost two years. I got a real dose of reality that if you don’t have your health, you don’t have anything.” – Hulk Hogan
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“The best wrestlers, whether it’s a Hulk Hogan or a Rey Mysterio, are the ones who have psychology and can understand this business.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I’m the man that made wrestling famous.” – Hulk Hogan
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“After watching wrestling for 20 years, I thought I had enough confidence to do it. There were no wrestling schools at the time.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I fear no man, no beast or evil, brother” – Hulk Hogan
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“Blood is thicker than New Blood Dude!” – Hulk Hogan
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“I’ve never been in a Sweat Lodge. I, myself, personally don’t even like sitting in a sauna, so I’ve never been to a spiritual retreat so I don’t understand the whole process.” – Hulk Hogan
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“A lot of people didn’t realize that with the carpet being pulled out from under me in such a short time frame I got to such a bad place.” – Hulk Hogan
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“In the ring, it’s fun to be the bad guy, but 24 hours a day, when you have to talk to kids, and you see Make-A-Wish kids that love you, the bad guy stuff is not fun. I’d rather be a good guy 24 hours a day than a bad guy just for a few minutes in the ring.” – Hulk Hogan
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“We’re the greatest athletes in the world without a doubt.” – Hulk Hogan
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“I love to give the fans what they want. They’re what I miss most when I’m not wrestling. That time in the ring is like being in heaven for me.” – Hulk Hogan
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“It’s amazing that even though I’ve lost everything else, I still have wrestling.” – Hulk Hogan
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“People always expect Hulk Hogan to be standing up straight, or to have the bandanna on, or to not have my arms covered up. If I have an extra-large shirt on people go ‘oh yeah you look small.’ It kind of ruins the mystique.” – Hulk Hogan
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“Hopefully I can become the Babe Ruth of the World Wrestling Federation and be the champion at the same time.” – Hulk Hogan
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“Be a father first. Don’t put a priority of being a friend with your wife first, or a friend with your kids first.” – Hulk Hogan
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“When you’re with the NWO, when you’re with Hollywood, you’re just…too…sweet!” – Hulk Hogan
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“Wrestling needs to be about the art form again. It needs to be about painting a picture and having a really good match.” – Hulk Hogan
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“There’s a lot of gimmick infringement out there, but that’s cool. It’s a compliment. But it all started right when I first came into the Garden. I came down to Eye of the Tiger and when I hit the ring with the Sheik, I just put my hand up to my ear by accident, and the crowd got louder. I was like “Oh, that works.” – Hulk Hogan
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“The best wrestlers, whether it’s a Hulk Hogan or a Rey Mysterio, are the ones who have psychology and can understand this business.” – Hulk Hogan
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“As far as my divorce goes, I love my family and I love my wife to death and I just don’t know what tomorrow’s going to bring.” – Hulk Hogan
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“If anybody dared say wrestling was fake, you’d punch them. And you never used the word show. If you used the word show it was an insult.” – Hulk Hogan
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“We’re probably the opposite of the Osbourne. We run a very tight ship.” – Hulk Hogan
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Summary
At 67, The Hollywood Hogan is still in shape and claims that he is not done with wrestling yet. His journey is an inspiration for many young wrestlers. He backed many new comers whom he thought are passionate about the field. He has been associated with make a wish foundation which portrays the soft heart he possesses in the rock hard body.
He is 3rd person to win the six-time World Wrestling Championship. He has been through depression because of sudden incidents in his life but has never given up on himself. He had a broken marriage with two kids and again got married in 2010. His approach towards life is very optimistic and fearless. The legend has truly leg dropped all the hurdles of life and stood up like a true wrestler.
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