1. Gary Hart: "I was most taken with Dusty's charisma and energy."Gary Hart, who has been credited with bringing Dusty Rhodes to the forefront of the pro wrestling scene over forty years ago, had a lot to say about meeting Rhodes for the first time back in 1968!
2. Dusty Rhodes on His Time as a Wrestler"People discuss our business as entertainment, as a 'work.' But in that moment, that single moment of winning the championship, it almost steals your breath away…"
3. Dusty On Becoming"The American Dream""In 1974, talking with the late great Gordon Solie down in Florida. And I said one day, ‘I’m the American Dream, Dusty Rhodes,’ not thinking what was going to happen. I’ve become the American Dream for the common man, the common folk."
4. Dusty Rhodes, The StorytellerDr. Tom Prichard once said, "Dusty Rhodes tells a story with passion and adds enough spice to give it a unique flavor all its own."
5. Dusty Rhodes Had a Donkey Named Zeb"He could take a handkerchief off his back leg and untie it. He could kneel down and bow. And he was a rodeo donkey."
6. Dusty Rhodes on one of his top three career highlights:“This might surprise some people, but it was when Dallas Page won the WCW Heavyweight Title. The coach in me made it one of my proudest moments.”