"I used to listen to my dad a lot as a way of trying to be close to him, as well, because my parents were divorced and I didnt spend that much time with him. And I used to put headphones on and listen to my dad talk and sing and I found that quite... bonding with him, in a weird way."

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Source : "Morning Becomes Eclectic" with Chris Douridas, www.kcrw.com. April 4, 2011.

Teddy Thompson

#Dad Quotes #Parent Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Well, I think that as a country, we've drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination.”
“Rome has seven sacraments, but the Protestant churches, being less prosperous, feel that they can afford only two, and these of inferior sanctity.”
“You just can't take the doctor out of you.”
“The goal of our life should not be to find joy in marriage, but to bring more love and truth into the world.”
“The same skills that I used as a welder, as a migrant farm worker, are similar skills that I'm using as a brain surgeon.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“I'm a great swimmer, probably due to the size of my feet.”
“The moral disposition of the age appears in the refinement of conversation.”

Source : Mary Somerville (1854). “Physical Geography: By Mary Somerville ...”, p.508
“And sure, I know if you eat this way you'll die. So? If you don't eat this way you're still going to die. Why not die happy?”

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