Dwayne Johnson Quotes

The men I idolized built their bodies and became somebody - like Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger - and I thought, 'That can be me.' So I started working out. The funny thing is I didn't realize back then that I was having a defining moment.

Dwayne Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 2, 1972

Topics

FunnyMomentMenMeThoughtBack

In the heyday of the Oscars, there were electric sparks flying. When Cher went in her fabulous Bob Mackie dress and her Mohawk, and Bjoerk with her swan dress. Then we thought it was bad taste; now I think it should have been the best dress because she stood out.

Andre Leon Talley

BestDressFlyingThinkThoughtBad

I get recognized now and again, but the paparazzi aren't following me around. I get to go to the shop and buy bread and milk, and no one worries me.

Matthew Lewis

MeGoBreadNowMilkBuy

When you describe a character's dream, it has to be sharper than reality in some way and more meaningful. It has to somehow speak to plot, character, and all the rest.

Jeff Vandermeer

CharacterRestSpeakRealityYou

The Trump brand is complicated because it conflates a personal brand with a corporate brand. That means that the Trump persona affects the corporate reputation in a more direct way than, say, Richard Branson's actions affect Virgin.

John Quelch

ReputationBrandComplicatedPersonal

It is quality rather than quantity that matters.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

QualityBrainyMattersQuantityThan

With portable cameras and affordable data and non-linear digital editing, I think this is a golden age of documentary filmmaking. These new technologies mean we can make complicated, beautifully crafted and cinematic films about real-life stories.

Lucy Walker

AgeThinkDataFilmmakingNewMean

There is no way I could have ever dared to make a documentary, much less have the money to make a documentary, if it was on 16mm. But, with the magic of digital.

Lloyd Kaufman

MoneyMagicWayDigitalDocumentary

Manny Pacquiao always makes a fake move that I know too well. He fakes a charge forward and then looks like he is going to follow with a one-two. That's a common fake he has.

Juan Manuel Marquez

ForwardFakeLooksKnowFollowWell

I'm going to try to be a better guy, a better man, better husband.

Jose Reyes

ManHusbandBetterTryBetter Man

I think people always respond to real moments.

David Walton

PeopleThinkMomentsRealRespond

I'm an electronic guy, I'm a freak for electronic music but real instruments, the dynamic range of it, and the emotions, there's no comparison.

Armin van Buuren

MusicEmotionsRealComparisonFreak

I had written for Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman in the past. Jimmy had a different voice, and different priorities. He couldn't be the bad guy in the joke; he couldn't upset people, really.

Anthony Jeselnik

PastPeopleVoicePrioritiesBad

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