When I was younger and did a stand-up gig, it would take me two weeks to recover. Sometimes I’d get so panicked that I would stutter.
ADAM SANDLERI say things, like every other parent, that reminds you of your own parents. One thing I do know about being a parent, you understand why your father was in a bad mood a lot.
More Adam Sandler Quotes
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I wanted to make sure that I did one movie in my career that mothers hug me for.
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I still like doing stand-up now, but it’s not the same. It used to be that I was out there with five other comedians. Now I usually just do it alone.
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I definitely connected to the fact that life gets out of control and you end up doing things and wishing you were doing other things instead.
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I grew up in a house that liked to be funny. Everybody liked to be funny. My family’s been…we’ve been enjoying each other’s comedy for years.
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I’ve always just had troubles with my family because I’m psychotic. It had nothing to do with that.
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When I do stand-up shows at colleges, girls will talk to me after the show, and that always feels good. I like talking to them.
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I think the reason I don’t read is because, when I’m reading, I feel like I’m missing out on something else. You know, What are my friends doing? Where’s my girlfriend?
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When you’re shooting a movie you are away from home most of the time. It’s an amazing thing that we get to do what we get to do, but you definitely are away from the family more than you’d like to be.
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The problem with me, as far as getting married and having a family, is that my comedy is so important to me. So I don’t know if I’ll ever be as good a dad as my dad.
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I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.
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With the amount of money I have, it’s difficult raising children the way I was raised.
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I finished a big book the other day. 421 pages. That’s a lot of coloring when you think about it.
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I do want children. I study dads more. I watch what they go through. I admire my father more than I ever did and my brother and my sister.
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You’ve just got to give yourself time – that’s good advice I think. Give yourself time to figure out what you’re good at and what you’re not good at.
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I did rocks, all this dumb stuff. But now it’s just trying to stay afloat and just get through the days.
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