Dwayne Johnson Quotes
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There's this lingering philosophy that movie stars shouldn't do TV.
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If you check your ego at the door when it comes to comedy, you've got a pretty good shot at making a great movie that you can commit yourself to, you can jump off the proverbial cliff with, and have a great time, and the audiences respond to that.
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I know Gov. Christie. We've met a couple of times.
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One of the skills I had to learn and become proficient in is kissing a man. I had never kissed a man. Will Smith did it in his movies, so did Jake Gyllenhaal, and I figured it was my time. So it was me and Steve Carell - fantastic.
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I've always seen first responders as unsung heroes and very special people because, when everyone else is running away from danger, they run into it.
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My parents were dealing with evictions and repossessions and electricity getting shut off, and I just realized that I had to get it together.
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If you tell me there's something I can't do, I'll want to do it even more. Especially when it comes to entertaining.
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The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don't know nothing. I mean, that's my life lesson.
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It's the philosophies of being an athlete that carry me today.
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My freshman and sophomore years in high school, I spent a lot of time trying to get back on the right track. I was arrested multiple times by the time I was 16, so I had a little harder time trying to adjust like a lot of us do in high school.
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I never wanted to stay in one genre; I never wanted to be pigeon-holed or defined as the actor who only worked in one genre. I want to be able to work in all different genres. For me it's fun, and that's how I grow as an actor.
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When you have something as unique and special as the 'Fast & Furious' franchise, you want to create an experience for the fans that they can only feel and experience at Universal Parks.
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Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me.
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Working out anchors my day.
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I like the idea of making a big, fun, adventure type of movie.
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When I was a kid, I never thought much about football. I thought about following in my family's footsteps and going into professional wrestling.
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Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me. Every night I had a live audience of 25,000 people to win over. My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining.
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I was brought up as an only child, and we were very close. But when I was 14, we got evicted. We came home to a padlock, and I looked up at my mom and she was crying, and there was nothing to do.
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I've always loved the idea of playing Black Adam.
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You don't sign up for a divorce when you get married. It's very painful. But it's taught me a great deal about myself.
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My parents weren't actors or studio executives.
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I was fortunate and I was lucky that I had a couple of people in my life who cared about me. I had good, loving parents.
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When I was 8, I thought I was Harrison Ford, Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Elvis, and Chuck Norris all at once.
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I started in action, and then I went to comedy school.