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" I plan on taking athletics as far as I can. "
Dwayne Johnson
Far
I Can
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" I have an immense amount of respect for acting. I've always loved movies and was always fascinated by movie-making. But to become an actor, I wanted to commit myself. "
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" Life is anything but predictable. "
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" It is no surprise that animation is Hollywood's most successful and innovative genre. "
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" The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don't know nothing. I mean, that's my life lesson. "
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" I never wanted to stay in one genre; I never wanted to be pigeon-holed or defined as the actor who only worked in one genre. I want to be able to work in all different genres. For me it's fun, and that's how I grow as an actor. "
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" Some of the kids in school used to call my father a fake or a phony. That kind of thing brought on a few fights. "
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" When you have something as unique and special as the 'Fast & Furious' franchise, you want to create an experience for the fans that they can only feel and experience at Universal Parks. "
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" I learned a long time ago how to be coachable. "
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" You've got to keep your finger on the pulse of what your audience is thinking, and know what they'll accept from you. "
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" Around every corner, always protect the engine that powers you. "
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" My reputation precedes me now. "
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" I've always loved the idea of playing Black Adam. "
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" Check your ego at the door. The ego can be the great success inhibitor. It can kill opportunities, and it can kill success. "
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Opportunities
Great
" I've never gone wrong trusting my gut. "
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Gut
Never
" I started in action, and then I went to comedy school. "
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Started
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" I think that always makes it fun, trying to create a heroic character and putting your own twist on it and injecting your own personality into it. "
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Fun
Own
" Nutrition is so important. It can't be stressed enough. "
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Nutrition
Stressed
Important
" The men I idolized built their bodies and became somebody - like Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger - and I thought, 'That can be me.' So I started working out. The funny thing is I didn't realize back then that I was having a defining moment. "
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Moment
Thought
Men
" The successful men I admired all built their bodies. "
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Bodies
Admired
Men
" My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining. "
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Never
Entertaining
Goal
" For different roles, my condition and training and diet does alter. Depending on the role, it will really dictate the type of training I do. "
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Diet
Different
Will
" I've been known to have a good step or two. I'm half Samoan, you know, and part of our culture is singing and dancing daily. "
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Good
Culture
Daily
" I can't deny that the thought of being governor, the thought of being president, is alluring. And beyond that, it would be an opportunity to make a real impact on people's lives on a global scale. But there are a lot of other things I want to do first. "
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Impact
People
Opportunity
" My mom cleaned toilets for a long time, and she'd seen a lot of terrible things, but she was still the strength of our family. And there are women like that all across the country - all around the world - who show that type of fortitude. "
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Family
Long
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" I was raised by strong women, and that DNA is in my daughter and wife. "
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Women
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Wife
" Ain't nothing like a good cry. "
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Good
Cry
Nothing
" I was brought up as an only child, and we were very close. But when I was 14, we got evicted. We came home to a padlock, and I looked up at my mom and she was crying, and there was nothing to do. "
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Child
Got
" I've always loved the showmanship of professional wrestling. While I love making movies, I love that platform, too. "
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