“Maybe the ghosts have a glass ceiling? Break through that glass ceiling ghosts! I plan to.”

—  Phil Brooks

Ghost Hunters. October 31, 2006.
In reference to moving up the World Wrestling Entertainment roster, despite a lack of a conventional wrestling physique.
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