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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. "
Dwayne Johnson
Character
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Own
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" Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important. "
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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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" In Hollywood, a lot of times when something is in development, it just takes a lot of time. "
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" As a father, safety is always a top of mind issue for me. "
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" I have good friends who are politicians on both sides. "
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" With action films, it's great if it's not just driven by action, but by a good story and interesting characters, as well. Though, there's nothin' like kicking butt! "
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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 ten, I won the horseshoe-throwing contest at summer camp. I was also the Wiffle ball champion in my town. "
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" 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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Thought
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" The Revlon Run/Walk effort to focus on women's cancer has my wholehearted support and gratitude. "
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" I knew credibility would come only in time and through earnest performances. "
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Through
Time
Only
" By the time I was 23 years old, I had multiple arrests. "
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Years
Old
Multiple
" 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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Audience
Know
Thinking
" It took Simone a long time to understand why people want Daddy's autograph. I'd tell her, and my wife would tell her, too, 'People see Daddy in the movies, and they are excited to meet him.' But she couldn't really grasp it. "
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Wife
Long
Movies
" I played with two lines of action figures when I was a kid: G.I. Joe and Star Wars. "
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Action
Two
Star Wars
" With drive and a bit of talent, you can move mountains. I know. I've done it. "
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You
Talent
Mountains
" My parents weren't actors or studio executives. "
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Studio
Parents
Executives
" I know Gov. Christie. We've met a couple of times. "
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Times
Met
Couple
" I can eat two large pizzas and a tray of brownies in one sitting. I'm not sharing that. We can get another one, but I ain't sharing. "
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Two
Sharing
I Can
" 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. "
Dwayne Johnson
Good
Culture
Daily
" I'm always asked, 'What's the secret to success?' But there are no secrets. Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room. "
Dwayne Johnson
Humble
Secrets
Success
" You don't sign up for a divorce when you get married. It's very painful. But it's taught me a great deal about myself. "
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Great
Painful
Me
" I used to get into a lot of fights. "
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Fights
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" As an athlete, you'd better laugh at yourself when you slip in the mud. "
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Mud
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" I've always loved the showmanship of professional wrestling. While I love making movies, I love that platform, too. "
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Love
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" I break ground. I trailblaze. "
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Break
Ground
" 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. "
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Old
Years
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" I've learned never to say never. "
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Never
Say
Learned
" 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. "
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Now
Door