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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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Parents
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" I've always seen first responders as unsung heroes and very special people because, when everyone else is running away from danger, they run into it. "
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" Success isn't always about greatness. It's about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come. "
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" 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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" I started in action, and then I went to comedy school. "
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" I have good friends who are politicians on both sides. "
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" I learned a long time ago how to be coachable. "
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" 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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" 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. "
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" It's the philosophies of being an athlete that carry me today. "
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" What I like to do is get the family in the pick-up truck... and then we just go for a drive. That's it! "
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" I found that with depression, one of the most important things you could realise is that you're not alone. "
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" The single most powerful thing I can be is to be myself. "
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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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" 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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" My parents weren't actors or studio executives. "
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" 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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" I'll be honest: I haven't ruled politics out. "
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" What was important to me was entertaining the audience, and whether that meant winning, losing, singing, or whatever it was on the live show we were doing every week, which was awesome, I was game for it. "
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" I'll never, ever be full. I'll always be hungry. Obviously, I'm not talking about food. Growing up, I had nothing for such a long time. Someone told me a long time ago, and I've never forgotten it, 'Once you've ever been hungry, really, really hungry, then you'll never, ever be full.' "
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