Dwayne Johnson Quotes
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I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
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I remember walking out in front of that crowd, all the parents' faces and the applause, and folding my little self in half and thinking, 'I could get used to this.' And I just never stopped.
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I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.
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One of the advantages of this found footage format is that you can have deliberately badly composed frames. Here we can put a camera in the weirdest angle and it kind of throws you off. You never know what you are supposed to be paying attention to. It's deliberate chaos.
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Anyone who has played the game professionally, you're always taught that the ball is the most important, most precious thing, so when the ball hits the ground, it's always a mad scramble. It's amazing how many times there is a fumble, and the person who recovers it initially doesn't walk away with the ball.
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You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
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Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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Everybody hates you when you're the best, and everybody hates you when you're the worst.
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We almost need a revolution in the culture of our thinking about football.
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Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.
Nastassja Kinski
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The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
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Americans call them hillbillies, rednecks, or white trash. I call them neighbors, friends, and family.
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When my body feels good, I feel more energized and alive, and that's sexy. I'm taking care of this body God gave me.
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The modern minds in each generation are the critics who preserve us from a petrifying world, who will not leave us to walk undisturbed in the ways of our fathers.
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I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure.
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After I'd been in college for a couple years I'd read Shakespeare and Frost and Chaucer and the poets of the Harlem Renaissance. I'd come to appreciate how gorgeous the English language could be. But most fantasy novels didn't seem to make the effort.
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As for consulting a dentist regularly, my punctuality practically amounted to a fetish. Every twelve years I would drop whatever I was doing and allow wild Caucasian ponies to drag me to a reputable orthodontist.
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War is never a lasting solution for any problem.
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After the love which we owe Jesus Christ, we must give the chief place in our heart to the love of His Mother Mary.
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In my day job, I worry non-stop about making wise investments for long-term gains.
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Women's anger is very scary to people, and to no one more than to other women, who think, 'My goodness, if I let the lid off, where would we be?'
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Ain't nothing like a good cry.
