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" Barack Obama did tell me that I was one of Michelle Obama's favorite actors. "
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" When I was a kid, I loved Elvis, and Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones. But I had no connection to Hollywood - and being a movie star was such a far-fetched idea, growing up in Hawaii. "
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" I plan on taking athletics as far as I can. "
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" Attitude and enthusiasm play a big part in my life. I get excited about the things that inspire me. I also believe in laughing and having a good time. "
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" When I was a kid, I never thought much about football. I thought about following in my family's footsteps and going into professional wrestling. "
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" My parents weren't actors or studio executives. "
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" I'll never, ever be full. I'll always be hungry. Obviously, I'm not talking about food. Growing up, I had nothing for such a long time. Someone told me a long time ago, and I've never forgotten it, 'Once you've ever been hungry, really, really hungry, then you'll never, ever be full.' "
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" Success isn't always about greatness. It's about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come. "
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" I've always loved the idea of playing Black Adam. "
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" I found that with depression, one of the most important things you could realise is that you're not alone. "
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" I love the 3D revolution. I love the technology today that continues to push the envelope, continues break the new ground, and continues to raise the bar. "
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" Maybe I'll give Broadway a try. But you know what would be great? Hosting the Oscars. I promise you, that would be a show no one forgot. "
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