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9 quotes by Adam Shankman

Adam Michael Shankman (born November 27, 1964) is an American film director, producer, dancer, actor, and choreographer. He has been a judge on the television program So You Think You Can Dance since Season 3. He began his professional career in musical theater, and was a dancer in music videos for Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson. Shankman has choreographed numerous films as well as one of the Spice Girls' tours. He has directed several...
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Dancing and music were my first love. I was happiest at being a chorus boy.

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I really loved making 'A Walk to Remember', so I'm not afraid of making smaller films. But for me, I just need to connect to the... →

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The discovery of dance has changed my life in unimaginable ways.

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A little secret - I'm the child of a shrink. I am; my mom's a shrink, and my father's a lawyer. So believe me, I analyze and negotiate.... →

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For me, there was never an end game for becoming a director.

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I grew up in Brentwood, but I live now in Los Feliz. I grew up on the beach, now I live under the Hollywood sign.

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When the opportunity to choreograph came up, it was nothing more in my head but an opportunity. Then it suddenly became a career very quickly.

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I feel like a lot of my past career was going to film school, making a lot of different kinds of movies. I made a bunch of comedies, I made one drama... →

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When I put something into motion, the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of people get employed. I'm just... →

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