Dwayne Johnson Quotes
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The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.
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I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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The First Amendment applies to rogues and scoundrels. You don't lose your First Amendment rights because of a sleazy personality, or even for having committed a crime. Felons in jail are protected by the First Amendment.
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To me, success is choice and opportunity.
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I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.
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The city has to do what any citizen or family does, when you have a dream. You tighten your belt. You sacrifice some luxuries. Above all, you don't waste a dime.
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I believe that every person, male and female, needs to be in a protective mode at all times of alertness to potential danger. The world is full of potential attacks, potential disasters.
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I knew I would get offers to play the villain after 'Kick,' and I had already decided to reject all of them.
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Very often it's really inconvenient - who you fall in love with. You can't really control it.
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Even though my shoes are different from Ferragamo's aesthetic, which is more classic, I learned the importance of fit and quality. We were making shoes like they used to, by hand, and I carried that with me.
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Dad always explained the car engine when he repaired it, and he had many technical books, so I was making electromagnets by age eight as well as reading my mother's medical and nursing books. I suspect I was born with a boundless curiosity, and this was encouraged through my childhood.
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I think I was a decent actor, but it took a lot of work for me to make a choice on how to read a line.
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Never give up, and never give in.
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There is a tendency to try to dumb everything down and turn everything into a one-paragraph press release or even less, just a slogan.
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Ever since I was a kid, whatever situation I was presented with, I always made the most of it.
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The importance of certain problems concerning the facts will be inherent in the structure of the system.
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I think there's always merit in getting out of our ideological silos and being exposed to points of view with which we don't always agree.
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When one must, one can.
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Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.
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I'm not the kind of guy who walks around with a notebook writing lyrics. For me, melody and song structure come first and foremost. Unless the melody gets stuck in my head, I'll move on. Once I have the musical idea pretty firm, I just try to write words that are incredibly honest and relate to my life on that given night. I'll sit with the music on my headphones and pen and paper all night long until it's done.
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It's hard for the donkeys to win the race if they're going to carry the elephants on their backs.
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I don't have a need for speed. I'm not that guy.
