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I mean, I look at my dad. He was twenty when he started having a family, and he was always the coolest dad. He did everything for his kids, and he never made us feel like he was pressured. I know that it must be a great feeling to be a guy like that.

- Adam Sandler

Father's Day, Feel, Dad, Great Feeling

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 Sandler

Weeks, Recover, Stutter, Gig

I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing 'Maria' from West Side Story. When I hear her snoring, I hang up.

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Mom, Hang, Side, West Side Story

To be honest with you, when I got into this I never thought about reviews. I never thought about what people would say about me. 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.

- Adam Sandler

Thought, Young, About, Reviews

When I got into this, I never thought about reviews. I never thought about what people would say about me, 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.

- Adam Sandler

Thought, Young, Excited, Reviews

As a kid, I'd go into the bathroom when I was having a tantrum. I'd be in the bathroom crying, studying myself in the mirror. I was preparing for future roles.

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Mirror, Studying, Having, Crying

I've always liked older ladies, ever since my mother would have B'nai B'rith at our house.

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House, Always, Our, Ladies

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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Doing, Reason, I Think, Missing

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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Doing, Fact, Other, Wishing

When you're around the kids, you feel like you act the most grown up just because you're supposed to lead. 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.

- Adam Sandler

Parent, Bad, Other, Bad Mood

Now that I'm a parent, I understand why my father was in a bad mood a lot.

- Adam Sandler

Parent, Bad, Lot, Bad Mood

God gave me some weird, beautiful scent that makes men and women go crazy. People compare it to Carvel. It is a whale of a smell.

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Crazy People, Some, Compare, Scent

Sir one more comment like that and I will strangle you with my microphone wire!

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Will, Like, Wire, Strangle

I've been called a moron since I was about four. My father called me a moron. My grandfather said I was a moron. And a lot of times when I'm driving, I hear I'm a moron. I like being a moron.

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Father, Like, Been, Moron

This character feels so much like my brother. He has two children. He has a wife. He works with me. He chooses to stay in New Hampshire because he wants his kids to grow up in the school they started with. He doesn't want them to lose friends. He is his family's hero.

- Adam Sandler

Feels, Hampshire, Works, Chooses

Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things.

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Friendship, Childhood, Big, Hoops

I still get very scared when I step in front of a live audience.

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Audience, Very, Still, Live Audience

My father wasn't perfect. He had a temper. I took some of that. He would snap, but the older he got, he started calming down. He learned about life, but the thing that he taught my whole family was that family was the most important thing and, no matter what, if a family member needs you, you go and help them out; you get there.

- Adam Sandler

Father, Perfect, Some, Calming

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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Doing, Had, Roles, Humiliating

I'm not comfortable being around too many people. I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to bars. I don't like doing celebrity stuff. So most of the characters I play are people who don't always feel comfortable beyond their small circle of friends.

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Small, Play, Famous, Too Many People

My comedy is different every time I do it. I don't know what the hell I'm doing.

- Adam Sandler

Doing, Comedy, Know, Every Time

I'm filthy rich!

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Rich, Filthy

We just bought this house. It's too big. It's like 400,000 square feet, or something. We got an indoor lake and ski slope in the house! It's just too big.

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Feet, Big, Like, Slope

Kids end up seeing my movies anyway but some of the mothers get mad at me so I figured I'd make one that I can't get yelled at for.

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Some, Anyway, Figured, Yelled

I like sitting and writing with my buddies.

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Writing, Like, Buddies, Sitting

My movies just kind of sneak up on you. I don't have to worry too much about what everybody is going to say. Anyway, I really don't pay attention to what the world says about my movies. I just care about what my buddies think.

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Everybody, About, Just Kind, Buddies

I don't know who I touch and who I don't. I work hard trying to make people laugh. I try to do the kind of stuff that made me laugh growing up. I don't have any secrets. I don't know the reasons I've been so well received.

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Growing, Been, Reasons, Laugh

A lot of critics object to what I do, but I got into comedy to make people laugh, and I've always worked hard.

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Comedy, Always, Got, Laugh

The Canteen Boy, the reason you feel bad for him and you can laugh is because he, and I guess a lot of my characters, they don't notice they're getting made fun of. So they'll say something back that's not that great a quip, but in their mind they won the argument.

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Reason, Bad, Argument, Laugh

I do love the films I've done in the past. I work hard in my movies and my friends work hard and we're trying to make people laugh and I'm very proud of that.

- Adam Sandler

Love, In The Past, Films, Laugh

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