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" It's the philosophies of being an athlete that carry me today. "
Dwayne Johnson
Me
Athlete
Carry
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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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" With all the... success that I've been lucky enough to get? That doesn't happen unless the home life is solid. "
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" Mickey Rourke's character in 'The Wrestler' - that was my dad, that was my uncles, that was so many members of my family. It was the only thing they knew. And then they would end up wrestling for a hundred bucks, go to autograph signings for two hundred bucks. "
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" If you ever see The Rock working out in the gym, don't think you can just go up and disturb his workout and expect him to take a picture. He's there to work, so kindly just pass the silverback on by or he'll rip your face off. "
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" The one thing I couldn't identify with was the blue cowboy outfit he put on. "
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" Football changed my life and it gave me a platform to get out my aggression and it gave me a sense of value. "
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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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" Playing big, heroic characters with heart is always a lot of fun. I enjoy making movies like that, and a lot of people love to live vicariously through those characters. "
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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 goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining. "
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" Life is anything but predictable. "
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" I'll be honest: I haven't ruled politics out. "
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Out
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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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" Come on, you can't name a truck after a chick. "
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" I don't race cars. "
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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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" 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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" I break ground. I trailblaze. "
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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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" I've learned never to say never. "
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Learned
" I know Gov. Christie. We've met a couple of times. "
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" I want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them. "
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" Nutrition is so important. It can't be stressed enough. "
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