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" I was fortunate and I was lucky that I had a couple of people in my life who cared about me. I had good, loving parents. "
Dwayne Johnson
My Life
Parents
Good
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" There are definitely people who disagree with certain creative decisions you make. Pleasing everyone is pretty hard. "
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" My parents were dealing with evictions and repossessions and electricity getting shut off, and I just realized that I had to get it together. "
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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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" I've always loved the showmanship of professional wrestling. While I love making movies, I love that platform, too. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" Come on, you can't name a truck after a chick. "
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" Because of my wrestling background, nothing a director can throw at me on a set can faze me. "
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" I like the idea of working in different genres and transcending genres and hopefully finding success, and ultimately make movies people like. "
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" My freshman and sophomore years in high school, I spent a lot of time trying to get back on the right track. I was arrested multiple times by the time I was 16, so I had a little harder time trying to adjust like a lot of us do in high school. "
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School
" I've learned never to say never. "
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Say
Learned
" In wrestling, there's a shelf life, and some wrestlers don't pay attention to the shelf life. "
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Pay
" 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.' "
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Me
Want
" For me, training is my meditation, my yoga, hiking, biking all rolled into one. Wake up early in the morning, generally around 4 o'clock, and I'll do my cardio on an empty stomach. Stretch, have a big breakfast, and then I'll go train. "
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Morning
Breakfast
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" 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. "
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Night
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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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Learning
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" Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me. Every night I had a live audience of 25,000 people to win over. My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining. "
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Me
People
" 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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Growing Up
Connection
" In Hollywood, a lot of times when something is in development, it just takes a lot of time. "
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" I was born to play Hercules. I have loved and honored the mythology over the years - since I was a kid. When I first broke into Hollywood, 'Hercules' was one of the movies that I - not chased, because I didn't have the power to chase anything - but always had in the back of my mind. "
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Mind
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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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" If you tell me there's something I can't do, I'll want to do it even more. Especially when it comes to entertaining. "
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" I break ground. I trailblaze. "
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" Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" I'd love to do a musical. 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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Daily
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Good
" I was a bit challenged when I was younger to stay on the right path. "
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Path
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" 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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