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" I played with two lines of action figures when I was a kid: G.I. Joe and Star Wars. "

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" I grew up where, when a door closed, a window didn't open. The only thing I had was cracks. I'd do everything to get through those cracks - scratch, claw, bite, push, bleed. Now the opportunity is here. The door is wide open, and it's as big as a garage. "

" I liked his ability to deal with a lot of the negativity that surrounded him. Even though he was in a world that he didn't want to be in, he still saw the bigger picture. "

" Wrestling is intimate. You can reach out and touch the wrestlers. "

" Part of my daily regime is my glucosamine and, of course, a multitude of multivitamins. Branched-chain amino acids, glutamine, of course protein. I have one protein shake a day, and that is immediately after my training. "

" By the time I was 23 years old, I had multiple arrests. "

" Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, 'Wow, Really! You don't even know me and I don't know you at all, and you want that to happen? Tonight? Ok, I get off work at 7.30.' "

" I absolutely believed when I was young because the Tooth Fairy was always good to me. The Tooth Fairy generally left me a dollar or two dollars and, as a kid, that was a lot of money. "

" My grandfather was one of the very, very first, if not the first, Samoan wrestlers to become known on a worldwide basis. "

" You've got to keep your finger on the pulse of what your audience is thinking, and know what they'll accept from you. "

" When I was 8 years old, I saw 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' in Charlotte, North Carolina. I walked out of there and was so inspired. I loved the movie, and I knew I wanted to be that guy. "

" 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. "

" Come on, you can't name a truck after a chick. "

" 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. "

" The only film I've enjoyed starring a wrestler was Mickey Rourke in 'The Wrestler.' "

" I like to use the hard times in the past to motivate me today. "

" I'm very low-key. I don't really blend in, so it's difficult to go out in public. I like to do things that are kind of quiet, whether it's a dinner at my house or a restaurant, or a movie night at home. "

" But I do believe that there's going to be a time where all movies are going to be made in 3D and it's just going to be a given, and that is going to be an exciting time. "

" I love WWE, and I love that platform. There is no other platform in the world that gives me that instant gratification. There is just no other platform. "

" When I was a kid at four years old, that's when I started amateur wrestling with my dad and family. And when that's instilled in you, it never goes away. "

" I want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them. "

" My philosophy is, it's always very rewarding when you can make an audience laugh. I don't mind making fun of myself. I like self-deprecating comedy. But I'd like you to laugh with me occasionally, too. "

" Barack Obama did tell me that I was one of Michelle Obama's favorite actors. "

" I've learned never to say never. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I like the idea of making a big, fun, adventure type of movie. "

" Check your ego at the door. The ego can be the great success inhibitor. It can kill opportunities, and it can kill success. "

" When I say I'm going to take care of a woman, I don't just mean physically or sexually or romantically. I'm going to take care of her emotionally and spiritually. I'm going to take care of her in all ways. I take a lot of pride in that today. "

" But being on location and shooting, whether its in Puerto Rico or Atlanta, it always reminds me of how really cool my job can be. Interacting with the fans is one of the best parts of it. "

" 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. "