Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Heel Quotes from famous authors such as Roddy Piper, Tyrus, Ted DiBiase Sr., Neha Dhupia, Mickie James. Let’s look at these pieces of wisdom. We definitely have something to learn from them!
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If you are the heel, and if you are doing your job right, you are most hated.
2
Vince McMahon said to Triple H, ‘Are you sure he’s a heel? I don’t know. He’s funny.’ He decided he wanted me to be a babyface and when they came to me they said, ‘You can say no, but here’s what we’re looking at. Funkasaurus is the fastest way to be back on TV.’
3
Well, you know, I was a top heel in the company for a long time and whether I was moved over to a tag team with Mike Rotunda, you know, we were a top heel team.
4
I would love to have a gadget that can be worn in high heel shoes, so that it doesn’t hurt!
5
I am very much a perfectionist, so if I were to turn heel, I’d want to be the nastiest girls out there, where the people hated me.
6
You won’t often find me in a pair of killer heels: my heel height doesn’t rise above two and a half inches, as I would just fall over!
7
The feud with Jerry Lawler was one of the best feuds I ever had. He was the perfect heel and kept his heat. People hated him.
8
Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.
9
I read a lot of things on Twitter, and I see a lot of things about Shayna and about me. I absolutely hate it when they rag on her and say she’s boring. She’s a heel, she’s not supposed to be exciting. She’s not supposed to make you like her.
10
I had only one pair of white shoes with a very high heel, and they were terrible. They got terribly dirty, because I had no money and I walked all over Paris by foot. I also only had one black dress, which I had to wash every night.
11
I’m a heel man. There’s no doubt about that. I’ve always done heels for my shows, ever since the first in 2008.
12
Working heel works different for me, being Dustin Rhodes for so many years and then a giant switch of a character and everything.
13
My whole idea, to me, is if you’re a heel in wrestling, you should not having a band playing for when you come out and people will react in a positive way.
14
A high heel elongates the leg and inevitably flatters every figure.
15
No matter how many times you get beat, you don’t mind seeing them get beat again. That’s what a good heel is in our business. I think JBL did it just as good as anybody.
16
The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers.
17
I’m known for having crazy shoes. I have a total Napoleon complex – I’m only 5’4″, and every heel I have is four inches or more.
18
You know, you cannot be comfortable on a high heel shoes the way you would be in sneakers. But, you know, not everyone wants to be on sneakers. Sneakers are for different purposes.
19
I had a very good babyface run, but establishing a monster heel – which I think I would have excelled at – and a poor WrestleMania track record is a hard pill to swallow.
20
I played in a punk rock band in high school called the High Heel Flip Flops. I was the drummer. I played drums for, like, four years.
21
I feel much better being in a heel role. I’m not very good at coming out smiling and acting like a good girl. It’s harder to get fans to like you when you’re trying to be nice.
22
I ruptured my plantaris muscle. It runs through the calf and goes down the side of your achilles and stretches right to the heel.
23
‘Heel Turn 2’ is about a person who’s in a match, and he’s playing as though the match were real. But it is real! If you’re standing in the middle of a ring, and you’re playing the villain, and everyone is booing and throwing things at you, that’s real.
24
As far as the community involvement is concerned, I don’t necessarily think that being a babyface or being a heel really affects that because, at the end of the day, people know that we’re entertainers. We’re very forward about that.
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A high heel makes you feel different than a non-high heel. I love a high bootie because they are so high but comfortable, so I feel strong and powerful. That’s the best.
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I wanted to be a part of charities when I saw people doing all the charity stuff in WWE. I wanted to be a part of that but because I was a heel, I couldn’t, so it felt like I wasn’t doing anything.
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I wish I had more confidence. I think that’s probably my Achilles’ heel. If I had more, I probably would have felt emboldened to make more interesting music earlier on, or really go for it in an artistic or songwriting sense.
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I’m all about a flat shoe. It takes a lot to get me into a heel!
29
Turning heel was so much fun for me. I was so over being a babyface.
30
You have a good side and bad side, real side. Then I put that on in the ring. My character, my personality in the ring, came from heel stuff.
31
O, how glorious would it be to set my heel upon the Pole and turn myself 360 degrees in a second!
32
The matches that I’ve been involved with as a referee, sometimes the heel likes to get up in my face a little bit and even at 65 years old, I don’t put up with that crap. Most times or not, the poor guy gets chopped down a few times.
33
For nighttime or for an event, I’m all about the nice heel. Something that’s still walkable but definitely very elegant.
34
The white pump is the new nude heel.
35
Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it. They were under the heel of the French… and they got together and swore a pact to the devil.
36
It’s as if my left heel is my bass drum and my right heel is the floor tom-tom. I can get snare out of my right toe by not putting it down on the floor hard, and, if I want cymbals, I land flat on both feet, full strength on the floor.
37
I always wear flat shoes for darts because a heel can put me off balance. I press the side of my shoe against the oche, not the toe. That puts my throwing arm a few inches closer to the board. Not everybody is the same but it works for me.
38
All interesting heroes have an Achilles’ heel.
39
I dance in a three-and-a-half-inch stiletto heel – but it took me a while to get to that level. You really have to be careful not to break your ankle or twist your ankle.
40
If I had to think of what I would do different in my whole career, it’s that I never would have picked up a beer, bottle of vodka. That definitely changed my life. That is an Achilles’ heel for me.
41
I won the NXT championship as a heel; then the fans grew to respect – not love, respect – me. I was popular because I was seen as the next to get called up.
42
I have a golden leg that I am completely proud of, but my left foot that has an open ulcer, no heel, and no toes. Over the years, my body has produced a lot of calcium, which causes my bones to grow on that foot.
43
The great virtue of the web, its ease of communication, has also become its Achilles’ heel in that it has polluted the air with meaningless babble and egomaniacal drivel.
44
I developed a heel persona and everything about Maryse was presentation, facials, gestures.
45
I have a very good sense of my body and where it’s at. Although I don’t feel the ground in the same way that somebody else would, I’m very aware… I can feel pressure, and I know exactly where my toes are and exactly where my heel is.
46
I bought my first pair of pointy-toed Miu Miu shoes with a kitten heel from Barneys. They were $200, and it was a big deal. I wore them with a pleated black Benetton skirt and a white shirt. I looked like a waitress.
47
The book is called ‘Most Talkative,’ because I was voted most talkative in high school. And I’ve never stopped talking. My mouth has been my greatest asset and my biggest Achilles’ heel.
48
My poor, problematic feet don’t let me wear anything much over a three- or four-inch heel.
49
If you look back at people like The Rock there are times when earlier in his career he was doing heel stuff and he was so entertaining that people cheered for him. The natural thing to do was turn him babyface.
50
If you’re selling t-shirts as a heel – you’re selling them – then you’ve failed miserably.
51
I love a good statement pant with a great heel and fitted top.
52
A lot of guys, if they’re a face and they see their drawing ability start to falter, they’ll turn heel and they’re right back on top again. Same thing with a heel. All of a sudden they’ll turn into a good guy. Ric Flair has done that throughout his career a number of times.
53
Kneading dough is as simple as pushing the dough away from you with the heel of your palm, folding it over itself with your fingers, and pulling it back. This repeated push-pull cross-knits the protein strands, developing a strong gluten net.
54
When you have been stuck in that heel, bad-guy role as the foreigner who never talks, you want to get out of there, have fun, and just be you.
55
It was just so elaborate and so luxurious. We had every gadget imaginable. You know, I had the little gun that came out, and I had the little gun in the heel of the shoe.
56
I got my heel stuck in a drain as I was crossing the street and cars were coming. It was really scary. A girl in heels in New York is a hard combination.
57
I’m quite British; I’ve got big, flat feet, and I can’t wear heels. I’ve got very, very pale Celtic skin, so my legs are always a frightening blue color. So when you take out clothes that reveal your legs, shoes that have any kind of heel, no shop will actually take my money.
58
I don’t think people realize how good Fit Finlay was. He was the best heel and probably the best worker I’d ever seen.
59
The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web. The important thing is that it’s managed responsibly.
60
I’m in love with what a high heel does to a leg: how it makes a woman or a man feel. It’s empowering.
61
This is my Achilles heel. If some Internet technician is on the phone with me and he’s being irrational and incompetent and stupid, I get really mad and I can sort of feel my blood pressure going up.
62
There’s a misconception that you have to match your shoes and your bag. It can be so cool to add a patterned or off-color heel.
63
When you have a child or you love somebody, that’s your Achilles’ heel on ‘Game of Thrones,’ because your enemy will find it. They’ll use it again you.
64
I was presenting the Baftas live on BBC1, and as I skipped down the steps on to the stage at the start, I felt my heel clip the edge of the last step. Fortunately there was just a stumble, but one centimetre more and that could have been the most dramatic entrance of any awards host.
65
We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus.
66
Mr. McMahon the character is a very effective heel.
67
I think The Miz can be a terrific heel. Miz enjoys being a heel, and I think he’s actually very good at it. People look at him and want to hate him. That’s what you want.
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When a woman puts on a heel, she has a different posture, a different attitude. She really stands up and has a consciousness of her body.
69
Nia Jax is Nia Jax. That’s something that I have been trying to get across. I am who I am in the moment. I’m not a heel. I’m not a babyface. I’m Nia Jax.
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The heel I want to be is real mouthy, which is fine, but I want to be a guy that can be taken seriously to win the world title.
71
I finished Edson Barboza in a d’arce choke. What else do you want? He’s very hard to take down. Spinning heel kicks, spinning kicks. I took some of his most powerful shots and I just kept coming forward. I’m the Boogeyman out there.
72
Whenever two guys got together, you asked, ‘What body part would you like to work?’ In my case, it was the arm. Most guys wanted to feed me for that arm drag. We always believed in storytelling, so if I had the arm, the heel would get away for a moment – or heel his way away – and then I would get back to it.
73
My dad was one of the reasons I got into rock and roll, because I was learning the ropes of his business, which was selling powertools, and I was looking for a way out from under his heel. I was like, ‘Where’s the fun? Where’s the glamour?’
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I had these shoes made and 2 to 3 inch lifts inside and the heel was another 2 and half inches. I walked around that way, wherever I could without falling over.
75
I’m 6’2 – but 6’3 with a little heel on, like the cowboy boots.
76
Going from the top ‘heel’ in the industry, taking some time away to heal my neck and allow the people to miss me and understand what it was they had with me and just how special I am, allowed me to come back.
77
Virtually every pair of athletic shoes comes with wafer-thin, virtually non-existent insoles that have very little heel or arch support. This is where Superfeet Black Premium Insoles come in. With ergonomic support for heels and arches, they feel molded to my feet in ways that continue to astound me.
78
Shoot, man, I loved being a damn heel. Something about that, just going out there and being the most despicable person you could ever be, was a real turn-on for me. And I grew up a real shy kid in south Texas, and it was something for me to lean on and have fun with.
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I think deep down inside, most of the bad guys want to get cheered – I don’t. I want absolutely everybody in there to hate me, and that’s the mentality you need to have to be a successful heel.
80
Most of my time as a legislator, I served in the minority. So I’m used to getting the heel of a loaf of bread.
81
Anybody who has political ambition has an Achilles heel.
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For me there ain’t no high heel high enough.
83
You’ve got two sets of teenagers in England – the mods and the rockers. The rockers are motorcycle addicts. The mods dress like we do. We wear four-button jackets, cuban heel boots, shirts of our own design, with high collars and a tab underneath the collar.
84
Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.
85
A character like mine, there is only so much you can do from a storyline perspective. You can be that heel authority figure, which I was for a few years in WWE and WCW, and it’s interesting, and it’s fun, but after a while, you’ve kind of done everything you can do creatively.
86
I’m all about the high heel; I think it’s the sexiest accessory ever made, including lingerie.
87
You’re out there to perform. You’re out there to entertain. Whatever position that you’re put in, be it a heel or a babyface, go out there steal the show.
88
When you try and flip a guy from heel to baby face, the audience gets confused.
89
Collaboration and collegiality does not mean bowing down. It doesn’t mean being brought to heel.
90
The heel runs the match.
91
If you’re feeling a little down, you’re never fully dressed without a strong heel. But only if you’re depressed – if you need a pick-me-up.
92
My knee bends only to a 60 degree angle. Normally, like on my right leg, my heel can touch my glute if I just pull my leg back. On my left side, there’s still a big percentage missing. That has made me change my style in the ring.
93
Tailored jackets with jeans is a great look for all ages. Dress up with a heel and pretty shirt, or just wear a smart T-shirt under the jacket.
94
A lot of women don’t realize that even a small heel helps you throw your shoulders back and keep your chest up; it really does make a difference in the way you present yourself. It changes your posture and makes you look more confident.
95
You have to make a choice, and you have to commit to a character. You’re either a babyface or a character that the fans relate to, support, love and aspire to be, or you’re not. And if you’re not, you’re a heel: you’re despicable, and they need to learn to love to hate you.
96
When I was starring as Roxie Hart in ‘Chicago,’ I got my stiletto heel caught in my fishnet tights and fell flat on my face. It was incredibly painful and not something you can cover up.
97
When you’re initially a heel, it’s easier to be a heel. I’d rather people hate me than try to get them to love me.
98
I’m not sure if it’s cause I’m getting old, but my heels have to be 3.5 inch or less, or a chunky heel.
99
For the red carpet, I’m totally a stiletto girl. But in the rest of my life, I’d say I’m 50/50. I love a good heel, but I also have a really great sneaker collection. That’s the Bronx girl in me.
100
In drawing after drawing, pastel after pastel, painting after painting, the contours of Degas’s dancing figures become, at a certain point, darkly insistent, tangled and dusky. It may be around an elbow, a heel, an armpit, a calf muscle, the nape of a neck.
101
Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn’t.
102
Mostly for social media, Twitter or Instagram becomes so much more fun when you can be boastful and say whatever you want. You can be so full of yourself and ridiculous when you’re a heel.
103
My parents are OK with me wearing a small heel, up to 1.5 inches high. Heels give me height when I wear such long dresses. For me, they complete the outfit.
104
I love leg locks and heel hooks and kneebars. They’re complex and hard to avoid.
105
The heel is engineering in itself. This little thing that supports the human weight has to have a precise balance.