Dwayne Johnson Quotes
If you tell me there's something I can't do, I'll want to do it even more. Especially when it comes to entertaining.
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In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.
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My nephew has type 1 diabetes, and it's my goal and hope that in his lifetime there will be a cure for diabetes. There's no place better to give the money to than the Juvenile Diabetes Association.
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The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back.
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Many hedge fund managers have become billionaires; perhaps this - plus their reputations as the smartest guys in the room - is why they have captured the investing public's imagination.
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'Yela' represents hunger, life, light, fire, power. 'Wolf' speaks to my fighting spirit. The soul I put in my music.
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By and large, small companies don't want to settle for part-time employees over full-time positions.
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So I went into government with a clear mind about what the problems were, and what needed to be done.
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Lupe Fiasco is kinda cool. I like him a lot.
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I never expected my writing to become as popular as it did.
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The very quick and high sales of the book caught us off guard, but fortunately we got the second edition from the printers at the end of last week and the shops should now be stocked again.
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It's a trap I've fallen into earlier in my career - trying to be liked. Don't do it. When I watch TV and I see someone trying to make me like them, acting cute or quirky or goofy, I'm not impressed. Don't act like America's watching you. Just latch onto your character. Characters are flawed. Be unlikeable. Be flawed. Be a person.
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I'm into song-writing; I'm into melodies that break your heart a little bit. That's the thing that got me into music; that's what I look for in music for the most part.
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I've been told I'm a player, but people still don't always return my calls.
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Writing is about culture and should be about everything. That's what makes it what it is.
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In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.
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I've found a formula for avoiding these exaggerated fears of age; you take care of every day - let the calendar take care of the years.
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A utopian future for the Internet could be secured if the heavy-duty influencers - and the grassroots influencers tweeting along - can create a new global organization peopled with defenders of Internet freedom.
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I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit.
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Replacing General McChrystal with David Petraeus was a good first step, but more will be needed.
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This will be a team that could possibly have the ability to surprise some people.
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So that's my main role right now and really the politics also includes going out and communicating to the world why Apache is a good thing, why companies should be involved in it, and why individuals should be involved in it too.
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My personal history would not be disappointing to readers, but it is my own affair which I want to keep to myself. I am in fact in no way more important than is the typesetter for my books, the man who works the mill; no more important than the man who binds my books and the woman who wraps them and the scrubwoman who cleans up the office.
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I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting out of it as soon as I possibly could.
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If you tell me there's something I can't do, I'll want to do it even more. Especially when it comes to entertaining.
