I never had a speech from my father ‘this is what you must do or shouldn’t do’ but I just learned to be led by example. My father wasn’t perfect.
ADAM SANDLERSixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things.
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I’ve always had lots of friends and my house was the house they all hung out 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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I do feel good doing them [family-friendly movies], but it’s not going to be my way of life. I’m a comedian.
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Sometimes you can’t prioritise family and you feel guilty.
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I grew up cursing a lot.
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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 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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I 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.
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Sir one more comment like that and I will strangle you with my microphone wire!
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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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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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Alright, remember, alcohol equals puke equals smelly mess equals nobody likes you.
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I kinda feel like an idiot sometimes. Although I am an idiot, so it kinda works out.
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I really do enjoy making movies and I try to test myself on occasion with some different stuff.
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I don’t know what drives me to succeed. I know I want to always do the best I can.I guess I was maybe in little league baseball as far as I wanted to be good at that. But school, I certainly wasn’t the best at that.
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Chemistry can be a good and bad thing. Chemistry is good when you make love with it. Chemistry is bad when you make crack with it.
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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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I think when I bought a house, that’s when I thought I felt like that’s a grown up thing to do.
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I’m getting older, and it happens. You don’t care as much. I don’t care about too much anymore. I’ve got to think about that a little bit.
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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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Now that I’m a parent, I understand why my father was in a bad mood a lot.
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I had my moments of being humiliated, and then I had moments of doing something humiliating. I’m glad I lived out both roles.
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I wasn’t a kid growing up thinking, ‘One day I’ll get an Oscar and make a speech.’ That wasn’t on my mind.
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I’ve always liked older ladies, ever since my mother would have B’nai B’rith at our house.
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I don’t know what drives me to succeed. I know I want to always do the best I can. I never was like that as a kid.
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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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