If you’re going to make a comedy and if your sole interest is in making people laugh and feel good and entertaining them, then you check your ego at the door.
DWAYNE JOHNSONThe 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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I don’t worry about overexposure [in work], I think it’s important just to go in, and think about quality work and try to put the best movies out.
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Be the person that when your feet touch the floor in the morning the devil says, “awe s***.. they’re up”.
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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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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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That’s a traditional Samoan dance. I was lucky that I was able to fly my cousins, who are professional dancers, up from Hawaii and they were able to be in the movie with me. We had a great time.
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Success at anything will always come down to this: focus & effort. And we control both.
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Our reputations precedes us. If I know someone is not nice, not kind, an asshole – I generally don’t want to work with them.
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I think that always makes it fun, trying to create a heroic character and putting your own twist on it and injecting your own personality into it.
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Once you believe in who you are and who you were born to be, it can be very powerful.
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Football changed my life and it gave me a platform to get out my aggression and it gave me a sense of value.
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My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining.
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All successes begin with Self-Discipline. It starts with you.
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Success isn’t always about ‘greatness’. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work gains success. Greatness will come.
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Success isn’t overnight. It’s when everyday you get a little better than the day before. It all adds up.
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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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