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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The deepest feminine yearning is to achieve a loving union which, in its development, validates this maturation and simultaneously stimulates and furthers the desire for perfection in others.
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You have to think about storytelling over the long haul: what is going to engage an audience for, potentially, years and how characters can become deeply involving for an audience.
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When the body sinks into death, the essence of man is revealed. Man is a knot, a web, a mesh into which relationships are tied. Only those relationships matter. The body is an old crock that nobody will miss. I have never known a man to think of himself when dying. Never.
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There is a broad cultural current that conveys the idea that a film is like a football team, it represents a nation, it is illustrated literature, filmed radio. These are outdated concepts, totally out of touch with today's realities.
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I'm a passionate, hardcore fisherman. Biggest fish I caught? A 200-pound tarpon.
