It is crucial for professional wrestlers to maintain creative control over their own persona rather than relying on scripted material.

“It's hard for someone to try to write. Uh you weren't in South Texas. You weren't hauling hay. You know, you didn't, you know, have a hard time making it and everything. You know, you didn't have a little bit of a chip on your shoulder. So I I I don't know if you can achieve the the attitude of the ”

He acknowledges the pivotal role his entrance theme played in defining his character and overall success in WWE.

“but yeah definitely that song changed my career really and it's crazy to think about that because everything else could have been the same the presentation the wrestling the the gear everything with a different song your WWE run might have looked completely different”

Eva Marie believes that being booed by the crowd is a valuable reaction for a heel character that should be embraced rather than taken personally.

“kid if they are not reacting to you at all that is a problem like do you know how many superstars come to me and wish that they had some type of reaction like something someone yelling something to them. You have a whole arena literally wishing that you did not exist in that arena.”

Carlito did not enjoy being paired with trish stratus and tory wilson because it contradicted the character arc of someone who constantly talks about women but never actually gets them.

“i actually yeah i didn't like any of that because carlito was never that's what i think everything started going downhill because carlito is always the guy that talked about having all these girls but never got the girl you know i mean and then when he gets there i was like okay that's not that's no”

Performers should fully commit to their character roles in order to be successful in the wrestling business.

“people go to see a magic show bro and they know it's not real but they want to they want to believe it's real and if i go out there and like i'm giving 92 percent of the ballroom dancer gimmick and i'm just kind of like whatever you know like you're kind of letting them behind the curtain a little b”

Austin Theory feels that his career trajectory was negatively impacted by not successfully completing his Money in the Bank cash-in.

“Do you feel like you got robbed when you didn't [clears throat] secure the money in the bank cash in? >> Yes.”

Heidenreich views his Survivor Series match against The Undertaker as the most significant and rewarding experience of his entire wrestling career.

“Survivor Series is my favorite match of my whole career with him without the casket. I thought, like I said, that was the night everybody said a lot of great stuff.”

Ken Anderson believes he is personally responsible for the way his WWE career ended due to his own lack of effort in his later years with the company.

“I am responsible nobody did anything to me I did it to myself so um you know it was just a the straw that broke the camel's back there at the end um but that's that I heard that and then uh at some point I caught a promo and I remember Randy Orton texting me and saying you know like that was an awes”

Ivar believes that his singles match against Kofi Kingston was the turning point that allowed him to continue his WWE career while his tag partner recovered from an injury.

“so we were scheduled for a two out of three Falls match with new day so that match got scrapped and they had they just decided to put me and Kofi into a singles match instead but they didn't cut our time so we had the same amount of time as we would have had for a two out of three Falls match wow an”