"I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I don't want to live my life for them."

Family, Life, Love, Kids

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"I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I don't want to live my life for them."

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