Dwayne Johnson Quotes
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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I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I can get when it comes to acting and show up so they'll hire me. And music I get to do when I have time. It's not that I focus less, it's just the way it works.
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You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.
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I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.
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If I had the opportunity to buy the latest movie that's out that month and watch it on the comfort of my big screen TV, I would pay for that.
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I've always loved performing and, especially, love for the people. That's what keeps me going.
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I've only chosen films that offered me something concrete, even if it is less than what I get to do in the South.
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My mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how I would be perceived.
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I love snacks, but I'm kind of growing out of them. I'm getting into fruit and Clif Bars.
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What I always say to people is dress from the feet up. If you don't normally wear colour, try some colour on your feet; it's the place, I think you can have fun and update your outfit.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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When I got my first guitar, I played along with everything I heard that had guitar in it, like the Ramones, Nirvana and Sublime, as well as whatever hip-hop and R&B stuff was on the radio.
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Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
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Our goal is a title. With LeBron, we are in 'win now' mode.
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I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
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I like an even-keeled, slow-paced job.
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'Duty' is a refreshingly honest memoir and a moving one. Mr. Gates scrupulously identifies his flaws and mistakes: He waited too long, for example, for the military bureaucracy to fix critical supply issues like the drones needed in Iraq and took three years to replace a dysfunctional command structure in Afghanistan.
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He was a silly guy. Out - do the other guy. That was his effort at all times.
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'Remember literature, Charlie? It involved getting drunk and getting laid.'
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When I was 20 years old, if you had a $100 bill and a good idea and a strong work ethic, you could start a company.
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Asia is the continent rhythm forgot. At best Asian music is off-brand American pop, like Sonny Bono in a karaoke bar. At worst Asian music sounds as if a truck full of wind chimes collided with a stack of empty oil drums during a birdcall contest.
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Being on a trapeze is like dreaming. I feel totally outside of myself when I'm flying. You know, designing shoes, my imagination is flying in my drawings.
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I like things which appear fragile but are tough inside.
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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.
