Adrian Grenier Quotes

• You ask any actor – they’ll tell you they’d rather shoot on location because you don’t have to invent the energy, the energy is there.

  Adrian Grenier

• What is important is family, friends, giving back to your community and finding meaning in life.

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• Well, obviously I’m not Mark Wahlberg – I have much better abs and I look much better in a pair of Calvin Kleins but when I saw Mark Wahlberg interacting with the world, I realised that his stardom was sort of a result of the movies he had done and the publicity that he had got and the work that he did.

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• Tabloids can be fun. I see stuff sometimes and have a good laugh.

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• Secondly, love and relationships are complicated. No one could ever get it right in a four-line sentence.

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• Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.

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• My only ambition when I came to Hollywood was to pay my rent.

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• It’s enough to indulge and to be selfish but true happiness is really when you start giving back.

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• I’m one with New York, and New York is one with me. I grew up there; there’s no escaping it. We’re like Siamese twins, if you separate us, I’ll die.

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• I was rebellious.

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• I want to show people that environmentalism can be fun!

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• I think, in a lot of ways, celebrities represent the American dream. They have financial fluidity and options at their disposal.

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• I think winter wear is communal. You get some gloves and a scarf from a lost-and-found box, wash them, wear them for a while until you lose them. Then somebody else does the same thing.

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• I think anybody who’s famous has to deal with their fame in their own way, and I dealt with it by making a film about a kid who’s looking out into the world of celebrity obsession.

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• I have always chosen roles that I believed in – not ones that I thought might further my career.

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• I have a bunch of concepts and ideas that I want to do but I have also been growing my production company in general and looking to branch out of projects that I am directing and producing.

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• I don’t shop. I haven’t shopped in about four years.

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• Certainly, if it had been anything other than an HBO show I’d probably still be in Mexico now with a Mexican wife and kids.

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• Celebrities become divas because they get pampered so much, babied so much – then they get used to it.

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• Being performers, that’s what we do: We put on shows and want people to watch.

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Adrian Grenier (21)

Birth:	10th July, 1976
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Director, Musician

About

Adrian Grenier is an American actor, musician and director. He is best known for his lead role on the HBO original series, Entourage, as Vincent Chase. Grenier was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the son of Karesse Grenier and John T. Dunbar. His parents met at a commune in the 1970s, and were never married. His father was from Ohio and was of European ancestry; his mother was born in New Mexico to a Hispanic family, with Mestizo roots; a DNA test, on the PBS program Finding Your Roots, showed Adrian to have approximately 8% Native American ancestry and that his matrilineal line was Native American. Grenier was raised by his mother, a real estate agent, in Manhattan, New York. He went to Bard College in New York.

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