Success at anything will always come down to this: focus & effort. And we control both.
DWAYNE JOHNSONSuccess at anything will always come down to this: focus & effort. And we control both.
DWAYNE JOHNSONWhen you walk up to opportunities door, don’t knock it, Kick that B*tch in, smile and introduce yourself
DWAYNE JOHNSONI love driving the cool cars, but there is nothing like driving a pickup truck.
DWAYNE JOHNSONIf 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 JOHNSONThat’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.
DWAYNE JOHNSONMy 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.
DWAYNE JOHNSONGetting back into the action genre is like going back home. It’s great.
DWAYNE JOHNSONIt’s easy to be a bad ass, it’s easy to act like a bad ass, easy to act like a tough guy, it’s easy to be a diva, and it’s easy to be self absorbed. The list goes on and on but to me, I always just find it more important to be nice and kind.
DWAYNE JOHNSONSuccess isn’t overnight. It’s when everyday you get a little better than the day before. It all adds up.
DWAYNE JOHNSONAs 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.
DWAYNE JOHNSONBeing a true bad ass has no weight or gender requirement – just 100% commitment to greatness.
DWAYNE JOHNSONIn 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.
DWAYNE JOHNSONIt doesn’t matter what you think!
DWAYNE JOHNSONOne hard day of work proves you have heart. But day after day is what proves you have maturity and commitment.
DWAYNE JOHNSONIf you are halfway smart, and you could really listen to the audience, you could really learn a lot.
DWAYNE JOHNSONOne of the most important things you can accomplish is just being yourself.
DWAYNE JOHNSON