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" I think success shows a person's true colors. "
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
True
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" My old man taught me a lot of stuff in his death that I don't even know if he would have been able to teach me had he been alive. And that was to never do stuff that can jeopardize the people you love and hurt them. "
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" I didn't see 'Star Wars' in theaters until George Lucas re-tweaked it. "
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" Living life at a young age is like being a sponge thrust into the ocean. You absorb what's around you. If you're around people who are supportive and positive, that's how you look at the world. "
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" I was just after Generation X. I missed the John Hughes movies; I had to watch them on TBS. "
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" I know how to create and make people feel something. Honestly, if I didn't do this, I would just have some minimum-wage job in New Mexico, and I would go out on the weekends and make just enough money to pay my insurance and pay for a couple beers, and that would be it. "
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" Tap dancing is something I love, and I've been working on it to get really good. "
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" I played Little League. I was a 'pitcher.' But we had a pitching machine, so I was just basically an 'in-infield' shortstop because all I got to do was field bloopers six feet from the plate. I couldn't hit, so that was pretty much my entire job. "
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" I really don't go to any parties. "
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Parties
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" High school's like another planet. "
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Another
Like
" I always appreciated that connection between a parent and a kid because I yearned for it so much. Growing up, I wanted a father, and because I've had this idea of what a father should be, it's exciting to finally have the opportunity to try and be that guy, to see if I can actually do it. "
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" People don't think I can construct a sentence, let alone write a script. "
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" The '80s were all about 'Saturday Night's Main Event.' "
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Saturday
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" I don't really read magazines that much. I read comic books. "
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Books
Much
Really
" When I was in school I read a lot of comic books and pretend I was in them and kids would tease me and call me names. But now I do the same things and people say that I'm artistic and cool and I'm doing the exact same thing I did in high school. "
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Me
People
High School
" Girls in L.A. don't eat anything! I'll say, 'You look hungry. I'm not kissing you till you're full because I'm afraid you're going to bite my lip.' "
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
Hungry
Look
Say
" I've heard, 'May the Force be with you' about as many times as, 'Hey, how you doing?' "
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May
Doing
Heard
" Personally, when things upset me, I get quiet and closed off. I have nothing to say, and a chill sets in while I think about what's going on. "
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Quiet
Chill
Nothing
" I would have loved to have played Spider-Man. "
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
Played
Loved
Spider-Man
" Life is not about making dough or how many movies you can make in a year. It's about finding someone that you can share things with. "
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Someone
You
Finding
" It's so easy to be selfish in your 20s and not want to sacrifice. "
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
Sacrifice
Your
Want
" The first thing I did when my career started moving was to buy a small house. "
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Small
Started
House
" I'm a full-time dad; I'm a part-time actor. "
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Actor
Dad
Full-Time
" I don't know if acting is genetic. Maybe it's environmental. "
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" One person who has taught me a lot and inspired me a lot was Peter Falk. I was fortunate enough to have worked with him in this movie called 'Vig.' He brought my work to a place where it literally shouldn't have been for another two or three years. "
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Place
Three
Work
" I just want people to recognize my father as an artist who was way ahead of his time. He was a genius. His life just burnt out quicker than it should have. And that is unfortunate, but what is more unfortunate is that everybody focuses on the nature of his death as opposed to the nature of his life, which was so much greater and more important. "
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Time
Nature
Life
" I grew up all over the place, but the majority of my years were spent in Albuquerque, New Mexico. "
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Place
Over
Mexico
" I don't know what my daughter will become. "
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Will
Become
Know
" When I was in high school. I was considered really weird and strange, and people kind of kept their distance. "
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People
Weird
Kind
" I really fight hard to make things film where they're supposed to be filmed. If something is supposed to be in New York, then it has to be in New York. "
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Fight
Hard
New
" It only takes 30 seconds to pluck my eyebrows, but it hurts. I have to tweeze 'em in the middle once a week. Otherwise, I look like Bert from 'Sesame Street.' "
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