Steven Adams (Steven Funaki Adams) Quotes

You don't really get to witness what athletes go through. Like, the sacrifices and stuff like that. It's by far the most amazing, beautiful thing.

Steven Adams

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• It's like a painter with various layers of paint. I start with a drum loop and add keyboards, and then melodies start to take shape. The vocals happen later. I've never really done therapy before, but it's a form of therapy. Everything else falls away.

  

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• I am willing to lend that hand, I will continue to stay involved with my charities as long as they need me.

  

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• New markets could be created by rural potentials, which could lead to rise in the employment.

  

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• I mean, what is racism? Racism is a projection of our own fears onto another person. What is sexism? It's our own vulnerability about our potency and masculinity projected as our need to subjugate another person, you know? Fascism, the same thing: People are trying to untidy our state, so I legislate as a way of controlling my environment.

  

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• He who looks the higher is the more highly distinguished, and turning over the great book of nature (which is the proper object of philosophy) is the way to elevate one's gaze.

  

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• On the whole, actors shout when they don't know what they're doing, trying to make an impact.

  

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• My waist used to be tiny. I just saw a picture of Miley Cyrus with a little crop top and low pants, and I'm like, 'That was me growing up in Brazil!' I had the typical model body, but after babies, it changed. I look more like a woman.

  

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• People like space. But they sometimes have been left out. People are much more open to that if you invite them in.

  

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• Wear some mascara, give attention to your eyebrows, and also take care of your lips.

  

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• Look at these humans! How could such glacial slowness even be called life? An age could pass, virtual empires rise and fall in the time they took to open their mouths to utter some new inanity!

  

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• We're all too busy working, entertaining ourselvesWith forty hours, television and prescription pills Well, I take two a day to help my brain behaveIt never does, but who's to say? At least my doctor gets paid.

  

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• I have had five phenomenal children, a great husband and, even though we are separated, we are good friends.

  

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• If I can do it, anyone can do it.

  

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• They realized I was alive again, even though I was playing an old, dying sop.

  

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• The Kitchen, which my wife and I opened with our friend and amazing chef Hugo Matheson, was quickly recognized as the pioneer in 'green' restaurants across the country.

  

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• I get asked to comment a lot on inequality in cycling, but for me it has never been an issue. Everything has always been equal on the track, and the male and female riders are all part of the same team, and we all mix freely.

  

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• I've always had ambition, and the acting was successful and put my name on the map, but it was never the plan to stop there.

  

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• You don't really get to witness what athletes go through. Like, the sacrifices and stuff like that. It's by far the most amazing, beautiful thing.

  

  Steven Adams
  • Amazing
  • Athletes
  • Sacrifices