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" When I was ten, I won the horseshoe-throwing contest at summer camp. I was also the Wiffle ball champion in my town. "
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Summer
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" For 'Hercules,' I went for the demigod look: big and mean. When you're playing a character like the son of Zeus, you only get one shot. "
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" The only film I've enjoyed starring a wrestler was Mickey Rourke in 'The Wrestler.' "
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" I've always loved the idea of playing Black Adam. "
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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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" I can eat two large pizzas and a tray of brownies in one sitting. I'm not sharing that. We can get another one, but I ain't sharing. "
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" I love making people laugh and feel good, and that's awesome and special for me to be able to do that, but there really is nothing like kicking ass whether it's on a major scale, or whether it's in more of a dramatic fashion. Being physical and taking care of business the old-fashioned way is something that I love doing. "
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" I was a bit challenged when I was younger to stay on the right path. "
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" I would never win an award for not loving pizza. "
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" I love WWE, and I love that platform. There is no other platform in the world that gives me that instant gratification. There is just no other platform. "
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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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" 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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" I've always loved the showmanship of professional wrestling. While I love making movies, I love that platform, too. "
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" As we all know, sequels can be tricky. "
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" WWE is a space where I thrived, and I loved, and I still do. I love connecting with an audience; that is the greatest thing about going back to WWE. "
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" I love Steve Carell. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" But being on location and shooting, whether its in Puerto Rico or Atlanta, it always reminds me of how really cool my job can be. Interacting with the fans is one of the best parts of it. "
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" Maybe I'll give Broadway a try. But you know what would be great? Hosting the Oscars. I promise you, that would be a show no one forgot. "
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" I'm a passionate, hardcore fisherman. Biggest fish I caught? A 200-pound tarpon. "
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" My reputation precedes me now. "
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" Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important. "
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