Adam Giles Quotes
If you've got kids who aren't being looked after by their parents, there's only so many times you can try and intervene to get that right.
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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My style is very inspired by both my parents, so we all have the same taste.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
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When I was born here in Gulfport in 1966, my parents' interracial marriage was still illegal, and it was very hard to drive around town with my parents, to be out in public with my parents.
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I hope kids feel gratitude for what they do have.
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My parents were divorced and I would spend weekends with my father.
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I would love to coach. I'm not saying I'm qualified to do it in the N.B.A., but I would love to try.
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I tried for years to get an agent because I was told you needed an agent. The agent-hunting process was grim indeed.
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My parents would always say, 'It doesnt' matter if it's a guy picking up the garbage or the President of the United States, treat everybody as you would want to be treated.
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I was taught as a young child by my parents and family to love myself.
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Whenever you're scared of something, don't let that define you. We all feel it, but step up.
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Love, and do what you like.
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My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like.
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You have to tease your family. You tease the ones that you're closest to.
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I married my high school sweetheart, and I do have two kids.
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What you do on a dinosaur expedition is you hike and look at the ground. You find bones sticking out of the dirt and, once you see something, you dig.
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That's my suggestion for kids who want to act, by the way: Make sure it's really your choice, get out of it when it stops being fun, and get an education.
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I've had meetings with Fidel Castro. I've had meetings with Kim Il-Sung. I've had meetings with other dictators. I've met with the Butcher of Beijing. You know, I think it's important to hear, you know, each other's perspective.
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The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.
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I try to get going early, on the assumption that the way you begin your day is the way you continue. But certain books only want to be written at night, so there's no hard rule where work is concerned.
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Pop songs are like a D.J. set crammed into three minutes.
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I learned so much about the toxicity of our environment while trying to get pregnant, I didn't want to do anything to mess up the kid now that she was finally here.
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If you've got kids who aren't being looked after by their parents, there's only so many times you can try and intervene to get that right.
