Quote by Jesse Ventura

Wrestling is ballet with violence.

Wrestling is ballet with violence.

Summary

This quote implies that wrestling, despite being a sport known for its physical aggression and intensity, shares similarities with ballet. Both art forms require a high level of skill, coordination, and athleticism. The comparison suggests that wrestling, like ballet, involves a choreographed dance-like nature. While ballet focuses on grace and beauty, wrestling incorporates these elements with the addition of violence and combat. Ultimately, the quote highlights the unexpected blend of physicality and finesse that exists in wrestling.

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By Jesse Ventura

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