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" I've been so transient, I've been on my own since I was 16. I didn't even have my own place until I was 32 years old. I literally lived out of bags for 16-plus years. "
Paul Walker
Lived
Old
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" What I've found recently is the heart, the soul, whatever you want to call it, it doesn't differentiate: If you really live the experience making a movie, it's the same as living it in real life, as crazy as it sounds. "
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" My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy. "
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" Thing is, I went to a born-again Christian high school, was brought up in a traditional Mormon family where these ideas about parenting are of structure and sacrifice. To think outside of that idea of family and parenting that I've grown up with is tough but also very freeing. "
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" I'm a surfer. I grew up in Southern California and used to surf twice a day, every day. "
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" There's a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way. "
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" I sometimes struggle, because my job is like the antithesis of what surfing is all about. Surfing's simple. It's real. "
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" There's a time and place for everything, but as I get older, I like finding those human moments and really connecting. Maybe I'm not as cool as I once was. "
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" I'd like to live on horseback and just be a cowboy. "
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" Maybe this is just horrible bad, but I think I've had enough successes to where the journey is more important to me now. There's no guarantee, no matter what. We get one run in life. "
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" We're only on the earth for a short period of time. Movies aren't enough. I want to take my success and parlay it into something bigger and better. "
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" The mornings along the coast where the fog and mist meet with the salty spray of the seas is one of my favourite smells. I love the smell in the evergreen forest just after it rains - The Redwood Forest in California has the coast, too, so you have the best of everything! "
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" I don't care what it is in life: listen to your heart. If you do, no matter what, you win. "
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" I love 'Donnie Brasco' and 'Days of Thunder,' so after I did 'The Skulls,' I was like, 'I want to be either an undercover cop, or I want to race cars!' Universal came to me with a newspaper article about street racing in L.A., and I was like, 'Are you kidding me? I grew up doing that right off Peoria in Sun Valley.' They asked if I wanted to do it. "
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" If you spend any time with a man, you'll realize that we're all still little boys. "
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" Everyone has an opinion. "
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" I just turned 40, and it's weird to think that I've been doing this almost my whole life. I was a child actor and then didn't do it through junior high and high school, then started up again in my late teens doing 'Young and the Restless.' Dabbled with school, went back to college, played around. I think I was doing Pleasantville at 23. "
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" If I lost weight, I'd be two-dimensional! "
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" Football was my sport. I was fast. I was a free safety. "
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" Attitude is attitude, whether you're a West Coast gangster or East Coast gangster, you know? "
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" My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household. "
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" I like a woman that's capable and at the same time feminine. I admire tomboy qualities but with a feminine touch. "
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" I'm one of those people that think certain things happen at certain times for all the right reasons. "
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" I could take you for a walk on the beach and I could point out just about any creature and give you their Latin names. "
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" Basically, you're selling a world as an actor, right? I mean it's like any sales person: if you believe in your product, you know your product, you sell it a lot better. "
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" When I was younger, the pressure was just being cool. I never thought of myself as a cool guy. I always thought of myself as more of the goofy guy. "
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" Surfing big waves is not an extreme sport to me. I fall off, tumble down, and come up. My heart's racing because I'm thinking I almost drowned, and I thank God I can breathe again, but I always think, 'What am I hitting?' Water. "
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" I'm into being a dad, that's where my focus is most of the time. I'm an actor that's my job, but it's not my life. I have a lot of other interests too. "
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" I learned a long time ago that if you subscribe and believe the good, you have to believe the bad. My measure is my heart and what I know. "
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