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.
DWAYNE JOHNSONThe philosophy has always been pretty clean and straightforward, which is that if I see something that I like and I can see it’s value to the audience and it’s value to me then I’m going to take my shot at it regardless at the genre.
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My philosophy is, it’s always very rewarding when you can make an audience laugh. I don’t mind making fun of myself. I like self-deprecating comedy. But I’d like you to laugh with me occasionally, too.
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Social media, to me, is like a marriage. You have to foster it and take care of it and commit to it. And you have to understand your partner.
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The only thing strong about the French Army is their damn body odor.
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In business, you take a swing and you hope that you hit a home run, but sometimes you strike out. Strikeouts and failures are important. Being down, getting punched in the gut every once in a while by life and coming back up, that’s accomplishment.
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BLOOD, SWEAT & RESPECT. First two you GIVE. Last one you EARN.
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Sometimes if you just take the time to really pay attention and break it down, you can figure out what caused it. And from there, generally, I can pull myself up out of it. And if I can’t, that’s where the support group comes in.
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As long as I can do something that I am passionate about and that I can really enjoy and the audience can enjoy. That is where my enthusiasm comes from.
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The whole idea is just to continue to make movies that I enjoy playing and that audiences are going to enjoy me in just to put out quality on a lot of different levels.
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The first step to achieving your goal, is to take a moment to respect your goal. Know what it means to you to achieve it.
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Being a true bad ass has no weight or gender requirement – just 100% commitment to greatness.
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The money is of no concern to me, whatsoever. I started out with nothing.
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Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important.
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There is no substitute for hardwork. Always be humble and hungry.
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I know how important it is to have people who believe in you even when you don’t believe in yourself.
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You don’t need directions, just point yourself to the top and go!
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