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.
DWAYNE JOHNSONI 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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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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You don’t need directions, just point yourself to the top and go!
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With drive and a bit of talent, you can move mountains.
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It’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.
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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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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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If you’ve ever been hungry, you can never be full.
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The wall! Your success is on the other side. Can’t jump over it or go around it. You know what to do.
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If you are halfway smart, and you could really listen to the audience, you could really learn a lot.
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Training for me is a metaphor for life, period. The dedication, the determination, the desire, the work ethic, the great successes and the great failures – I take that into life.
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We do today what they won’t, so tomorrow we accomplish what they can’t.
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Getting back into the action genre is like going back home. It’s great.
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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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I liked his ability to deal with a lot of the negativity that surrounded him. Even though he was in a world that he didn’t want to be in, he still saw the bigger picture.
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BLOOD, SWEAT & RESPECT. First two you GIVE. Last one you EARN.
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