Dwayne Johnson Quotes
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I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.
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The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
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There's a long history of private-company cooperation with the NSA that dates back to at least the 1970s.
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I have loved Elliott Carter's music for many years.
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I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.
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At its very best, the Western model speaks for itself. It's the model that put food on the table. It's the refrigerators. It put a man on the moon.
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People who don't fit the mold are treated differently than those who do.
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Maybe I'll write an episode of 'Black-ish' about a guy being fired in late-night.
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Role-playing isn't storytelling. If the dungeon master is directing it, it's not a game.
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The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity.
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I have been very pleased at the response we have got for 'SVSC.'
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I had lived all of my youthful dreams, but I couldn't think of many adult ones. I finally realized that we don't have many dreams for adults because, historically, people have always died much younger than they do today.
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It's often the case that great artists - people like Bruce Springsteen - tend to pick up the subterranean rumblings of profound social change long before the economic statisticians notice them. Changes start long before they become statistics.
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My anxiety has gotten worse as I've graduated and gotten older, and I still feel like 'Rookie' is a place where I can talk about that, and hopefully someone relates to it.
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The Ethiopian government's use of the railway from Djibouti to Addis Ababa was, in practice, a hazardous regards transport of arms intended for the Ethiopian forces.
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You want to stand out and be unique and do something different. I always try to zig when they zag - I guess it's a football term, but it applies to a lot of different areas of life.
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In the Dominican Republic, my mom and I lived in this little tiny town called Cabarete, which is very poor.
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The game is just one long conversation, and I'm anticipating that, and I will say things like 'Did you know that?' or 'You're probably wondering why.' I'm really just conversing rather than just doing play-by-play. I never thought of myself as having a style. I don't use key words. And the best thing I do? I shut up.
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I believe that no one can teach you how to act, but schools do give you an environment to make mistakes, to learn techniques and to learn professionalism.
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I didn't start really focusing on writing until I was 24.
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I myself have not met a self‐confessed liberal since the late fifties (and even then it was a tacky thing to admit, like coming from the middle class or the Middle West, those two gloomy seedbeds of talent), yet hardly a day passes that I don't read another attack on the “typical liberal” — as it might be announcing a pest of dinosaurs or a plague of unicorns.
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Embrace a diversity of ideas. Embrace the fact that you can disagree with people and not be disagreeable. Embrace the fact that you can find common ground - if you disagree on nine out of 10 things, but can find common ground on that 10th, maybe you can make progress. If you can find common ground, you can accomplish great things.
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I didn't have to undergo reconstructive surgery.
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I'm a passionate, hardcore fisherman. Biggest fish I caught? A 200-pound tarpon.
