Esquire Philippines Asks Apo Hiking Society member Jim Paredes what he doesn't like about being famous.
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00:00It affected my children so much, in the sense that they apply for a job, they get it, kasi anak ni Jim Paredes.
00:07Sabi ko, that's why I brought them to Australia.
00:10Because when we moved to Australia, sabi na anak ko, why are we transferring?
00:14Sabi ko, because I want you to experience a society that's egalitarian.
00:20Okay?
00:21Where you really have to earn your own reputation and name.
00:24Eventually, things worked out for them, no?
00:27Now, I can't claim anything about what they've done.
00:31I mean, they've built their own lives, and I just say, great for you.
00:35Which went with my philosophy of raising kids.
00:39Sabi ko, I think you raise kids for them to outgrow you.
00:43Not to be a mirror of you.