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.
DWAYNE JOHNSONSometimes 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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All successes begin with Self-Discipline. It starts with you.
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I like to use the hard times of the past to motivate me today.
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Being a true bad ass has no weight or gender requirement – just 100% commitment to greatness.
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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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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.
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As you step every day and we’re going to see challenges, we going to see failures, we should certainly learn from the failures and be gracious with our successes too as well.
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It doesn’t matter what you think!
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Change doesn’t begin when we get knocked on our ass. It begins the moment we decide to get back up on our own feet.
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I’ve learned over the years that when it comes to success, consistency is key. Consistent hard work that we may not like doing today, but for a payoff we’ll love tomorrow. Earn it. Enjoy it.
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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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In 1995 I had $7 bucks in my pocket and knew two things: I’m broke as hell and one day I won’t be. You Can Achieve Anything!
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With drive and a bit of talent, you can move mountains.
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Always asked, ‘Whats the key to success?’ The key is, there is no key. Be humble, hungry and always be the hardest worker in the room.
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The money is of no concern to me, whatsoever. I started out with nothing.
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It’s important for everybody to creatively honor him in the best way that we possibly can.
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I’ve always loved the showmanship of professional wrestling. While I love making movies, I love that platform, too.
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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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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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You’ve got to keep your finger on the pulse of what your audience is thinking and know what they’ll accept from you.
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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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Once you believe in who you are and who you were born to be, it can be very powerful.
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Success at anything will always come down to this: focus & effort. And we control both.
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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 something stands between you and your success – move it. Never be denied.
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I want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them.
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