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Johnson has reached that goal in terms of box office and financial success. From 2012 to 2020, Johnson appeared on Forbes’ highest-paid actor list, and above Smith and Clooney in 2016, 2019, and 2020. In addition, But Johnson said his ambitions have changed.

“That was the idea back then,” he said. “I’m not dismissing my thought back then because I felt it, because there’s no blueprint, I feel like, for a guy like me, who looks like me. But I feel now, looking back on the career, the declaration is just different.”

Johnson’s goal now is simpler. “Get up every day and run toward the stuff that I love doing,” he said. “It could be a hundred things, it could be 10 things. There’s human beings, I wanna run toward them.

There’s my children, I wanna run toward them. My family, et cetera.” “You reach a point in life where on the other side of running, it’s the stuff you love,” Johnson said. “Maybe a few people loved it too. Maybe they didn’t. But you did, and that’s all that matters.”