With 'Smoke Signals,' the character was so much like me growing up. I lost my parents, and I wish I'd had an opportunity to find out where they were. So I was reflecting on how I grew up, that feeling of abandonment. That whole film was a reality that I always held back and kept to myself.


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I'm always looking, as an actor, for activities. I think it's far more interesting to watch ...
ADAM BALDWIN
I'm like a fungus; you can't get rid of me.
ADAM BALDWIN
It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A...
ADAM BALDWIN
I just consider myself a piece of the puzzle and I'm lucky enough to be asked or invited to the ...
ADAM BALDWIN
Stillness as a technique is still really captivating to me.
ADAM BALDWIN
Bad things happen sometimes.
ADAM ANT
I feel very grateful to be alive and well enough to make music.
ADAM ANT
Creative people are more prone to depression.
ADAM ANT
Antidepressants are very good, but it's a clinical cosh, really. Sometimes you have to be knocke...
ADAM ANT
I have suffered from depression for most of my life. It is an illness.
ADAM ANT
My daughter, Lily Caitlin, means the most to me in the world.
ADAM ANT
I'm a punk rocker. I don't do Christian.
ADAM ANT
I like being infamous. I think it is safe being a cult.
ADAM ANT
I have loved eight women in my life. I remember every woman's face.
ADAM ANT
Men look like pandas when they try and put make-up on.
ADAM ANT
I think what's going on with gorillas is pretty bad. The fact is that you can buy gorilla meat i...
ADAM ANT
It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar ...
ADAM ANT
The brain isn't like the heart. They learned how to transplant a heart. The brain is more comple...
ADAM ANT
My daughter's the greatest thing that's happened to me in my life and she turned me into a m...
ADAM ANT
I wanted to make good records. But my problem is I've got a low boredom threshold, so I wanted i...
ADAM ANT
If you make a mistake, you should enjoy it.
ADAM ANT
To me, style is consistency.
ADAM ANT
I just think, certainly for live music it should look as good as it sounds.
ADAM ANT
Since the decline of record companies and music sales, I've always played live.
ADAM ANT
Depression is something that doesn't just go away. It's just... there and you deal with it. ...
ADAM ANT
I'm blind without my glasses.
ADAM ANT
Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and...
ADAM ANT
Achievement results from work realizing ambition.
ADAM ANT
Winston Cup and the Busch Series are two totally different leagues. You get put in different situati...
ADAM PETTY
I have patterned myself after my father and God.
ADAM PETTY
They can hop on a line and really dice it up out there.
ADAM PETTY
It's all about racing on the track.
ADAM PETTY
I believe in that gladiatorial mind-set. I love it.
ADAM PEATY
The roar of the crowd when you come out for a final is like nothing else: when 15,000 people are che...
ADAM PEATY
I like the dark undertow of grime, and it gets me aggressive. You need that aggression.
ADAM PEATY
I'm into my grime, hip-hop, dance, and house music.
ADAM PEATY
My family are massive fans of 'I'm A Celeb,' so that would be pretty cool. There's s...
ADAM PEATY
I'm not a cheater, but if I win Olympic gold and people are looking at me and saying I am a chea...
ADAM PEATY
It hasn't always been a sweet ride. When I was 15, I almost hated racing in finals because I was...
ADAM PEATY
Training is my drug. I'm going to be the best I can in and out of the water - train right, eat r...
ADAM PEATY
I am only this successful because I'm so good at grounding myself.
ADAM PEATY