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" The goal for me is always to have the opportunity to work in different genres. This is a great and exciting time in my career, where I can have the opportunity to work in different genres, and also I recognize there's not a lot of actors who have that opportunity and I'm grateful for it. "

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" I want to be a man who is truthful and who won't let pride get in the way of my ripping myself open to my partner and saying, 'Here I am. This is me.' I feel there's something powerful when a man reaches a point in his life when he can be completely vulnerable. "

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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. "

" I break ground. I trailblaze. "

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" I can hold my own when it comes to burping. I've got a good feeling that I could win a championship. "

" The single most powerful thing I can be is to be myself. "

" 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. "

" I don't race cars. "

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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. "

" In the '60s and '70s and early '80s, the trainers would grind you, and eventually they would break something - they would break an ankle in ways that it would heal. It was just the way of the business, to ensure that you learned respect for wrestling. "

" Before ever meeting Priyanka Chopra, I had heard her name coming out of Bollywood and was impressed: she was beautiful, talented, had made nearly 50 movies, earned multiple awards - a massive star. "

" 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. "

" I've always loved the idea of playing Black Adam. "

" With drive and a bit of talent, you can move mountains. I know. I've done it. "

" My genetic make-up is one of physicality. I'm a visceral guy. "

" 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. "

" I am not The Rock. I am Dwayne Johnson. "

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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! "

" In wrestling, there's a shelf life, and some wrestlers don't pay attention to the shelf life. "

" I love making movies, but there's nothing like performing live. "

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" I think there are a number of things that you can do to encourage your kids' dreams, but I do believe in speaking by experience of having a lot of help along the way, stumbling in the past. We've all stumbled, and we certainly all deserve to get up and walk again. "

" I have good friends who are politicians on both sides. "

" I like to use the hard times in the past to motivate me today. "

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" I found that with depression, one of the most important things you could realise is that you're not alone. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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 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. "

" 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. "

" Working out anchors my day. "