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I was a kid who was born and raised on Johnny Cash. My father played 'At Folsom Prison' constantly. Cash was the only thing I remember coming from our big, warm stereo console. Even then, I knew Cash was uncool. I knew he was an unhip Republican.

~David Means

Topics: Big Born Cash Coming Console Constantly Even Father He Johnny Johnny Cash Kid Knew Only Our Played Prison Raised Remember Republican The Only Thing Then Thing Warm Who I Remember

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Big Foster is a guy who was in line to be the head of this clan that's been up in the mountains for 200 years, because his father was the leader or the Bren'in, his mother is now Bren'in, and they're kind of royalty, so he was in line to be next. He'd been promised it from a young age, but it just hasn't happened.

~David Morse

Topics: Age Because Been Big Clan Father Foster Guy Happened He Head His Just Kind Leader Line Mother Mountains Next Now Promised Royalty Up Who Years Young Young Age

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And you've got to remember that I'm also the father of nine children.

~David Neeleman

Topics: Also Children Father Got Nine Remember You

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To this day, I adore classical music, and I'm very interested in opera, which I found out later my father was also extremely fond of.

~David Newman

Topics: Adore Also Classical Classical Music Day Extremely Father Fond Found Interested Later Music Opera Out Very Which

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My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.

~David Ogden Stiers

Topics: Affection Died Faith Family Father Few Good His Honest Honest Man Just Man Question Simple Very Who Without Years Years Ago

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I am a father, I am very aware of the things that I'm putting out in the world knowing that one day my children will watch the work that I've done. I want to be able to stand by it.

~David Oyelowo

Topics: Able Am Aware Children Day Done Father Knowing One Day Out Putting Stand Things Very Want Watch Will Work World I Am

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I consider myself a human being, a Christian, a father, a husband, so many things, before being a black person.

~David Oyelowo

Topics: Before Being Black Christian Consider Father Human Human Being Husband Many Myself Person Things

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Mubarak would meet with me when I was at Central Command. He would lean and put his hand on my knee, as if a father figure, and say, 'General, don't ever forget the Arab Street. Listen to the Arab Street.' I'd like to go to him now and say, 'Mr. President, what about that Arab Street, what's that all about?'

~David Petraeus

Topics: About Arab Central Command Ever Father Father Figure Figure Forget General Go Hand He Him His Knee Lean Like Listen Me Meet Now President Put Say Street Would Mr

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I'm not a great reader, believe it or not. It's not the vocabulary - my father made me read the dictionary when I was little - but my attention span is poor. Takes me months to read one book.

~David Robinson

Topics: Attention Attention Span Believe Book Dictionary Father Great Little Made Me Months One Book Poor Read Reader Span Takes Vocabulary

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Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken for granted and perfection was the norm.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Achievement Apparent Being Eldest Every Father Granted He Heir High Norm Perfection Rockefeller Set Son Standard Taken Taken For Granted Very

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