A biography for The Iron Sheikhasn’t been written yet.
“I love the Kanye West, I respect the Kanye West, but his wife look like fat penguin. She eat too much cheeseburger and she have no moderation.”
“Rob Ford is a jabroni.”
“All my life I am in the gym, stay healthy, and I know how to party and make the world news.”
“For the boxing, Muhammad Ali and the Michael Tyson both Iron Sheik class.”
“I leave the Iran because bad things happening there when I was greatest Greco-Roman wrestler in the world.”
“Dusty Rhodes play good-man gimmick. He party with me long, long time in the Florida.”
“Ultimate Warrior? No! No! The Ultimate never a good person in the business. He never respect the people.”
“I usually do not travel with my enemies.”
“The Vince McMahon tell me I am the best Middle Eastern wrestler ever. He tell me I need new name to show how strong I am like the iron. He want me to become like the Shah. He call me the Sheik.”
“Your fans you never disrespect, but if they look like jabroni than you humble them till they respect you.”
“World champion always say 'yes please' - never hold back when someone need humble.”
“John Cena I respect, but he know he never get out of my camel clutch and I can break his back.”
“A lot of people think the wrestling is easy. I have bad knee... almost no walk. Look at the Jerry Lawler with his heart. We still get involve with the sport because we have the pride and the heart. Sometime we get hurt and sometime we don't.”
“Triple H the new Vince Kennedy McMahon. He smart to know who good for business.”
“When I see someone who don't respect the people, I break their back old-country way on the Twitter. I am the law of the Twitter.”
“Anthony Bourdain. He make the food, he make the world news. He know who is the real gold medal. He know what I can do. I know what he can do. He like the Jesus. He the best.”
“I am Shia Muslim.”
“I am a real Iranian, and I'm in entertainment but still I was a 100 per-cent wrestler.”
“I love the WrestleMania, and I love my family WWE. The WWE know I am the legend forever.”
“Sheikie love the music that make me happy when I eat the kebob. I love the old generation - the Frank Sinatra, Bob Marley - he legend.”