Steven Adams (Steven Funaki Adams) Quotes
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I don't think I had the aspiration to be a star growing up. I loved Madonna and Bette Midler, and I had my karaoke machine and would sing their songs.
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When I got drafted by Minnesota, and I think I said this a couple weeks ago, I think I felt obligated to bring a Super Bowl to Minnesota.
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My primary influences were the best jazz players from the 50's and 60's and later some of the pop people from the same time period along with the better of the well known blues musicians.
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The directories businesses still make nothing but money. They're overleveraged, they're bankrupt entities, but they still are the largest. This is all going to move online over time. Why Citysearch and Service Magic are so important to us, is because nobody has really colonized it yet completely.
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We all get self-centered.
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Career is important, but nothing really supersedes my roles as a mother.
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For me, I've learned if I want a very stable, normal relationship, where I'll be like, 'Okay, this is nice, I know what's going to happen in a month,' it's probably better to date outside the industry. But you can't help who you fall for. It's our dating pool.
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I know that it isn't just violence against women, it's how do we support ourselves and our families, how do we deal with health care for ourselves and our families? It's a bigger picture.
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Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
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People assuming that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.
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When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
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We all have to live together, so we might as well live together happily.
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Toward the end of the Olympics, you get physically tired and drained. And no matter how much rest you have, your body is tired.
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If anyone wants to know what the definition of 'dope' means, it's: 'Definition of Public Enemy.'
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Hong Kong has plenty of superlative hotels, amazing food, and cool shopping.
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I like to be someone else. I like to be someone other than myself. I grew up watching movies and being a fan of what I'd seen portrayed in the movies, and I always wanted to do that one day.
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The press like to talk to actors. They mustn't be surprised when actors talk back to them.
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It is thus necessary to examine all things according to their essence, to infer from every species such true and well established propositions as may assist us in the solution of metaphysical problems.
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I feel like we were the last generation, and there's this big divide before and after the 1990s. I feel sorry for the kids today. It's all too much.
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When I was in my mid-20s, running a successful company and clinically depressed, I was afraid to talk to anyone other than my psychiatrist about it. I was ashamed that I was even seeing a psychiatrist.
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I'd like us to deliver a little message to all the men still out there who think it's the '50s, and coming home simply means watching television with a beer.
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It's only very recently that women have succeeded in entering those professions which, as Muses, they typified for the Greeks.
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It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.
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New Zealand has better food - sorry, America.
