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My great-great-grandfather lived to age 28, my immigrant great-grandfather Pedro Gotiaoco died at 66, my grandfather was 68, and my father died at 34. — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
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My father died when I was only five years old, and that was the moment when I learned a cruel lesson that… — Kara Swisher Copy Share Image
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That's definitely true! It was before my father died, so I can't attribute it to an obsession with death. When I was… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I played the piano as a boy for six years, from the time I was six to 12 years old. My piano… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
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My father had died, and very swiftly, too, of cancer of the esophagus. He was 79. I am 61. In whatever kind… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud;… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
I made the decision to go on stage after my father died. And he would have wanted me to. But I won't… — Les Dennis Copy Share Image
My only real claim to fame is that I was southern England show-jumping champion in 1966. The day after my father died,… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
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“Malone: Me father died of starvation in Ireland in the black 47. Maybe you've heard of it. Violet: The Famine? Malone: No,… — Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
My father died when I was young and I was raised by my grandmother, Emma Klonjlaleh Brown. We could afford to eat… — George Weah Copy Share Image
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My grandfather died in the war, my family went through the war, and it affected my parents in really profound ways. I've… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
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My father died many years ago, and yet when something special happens to me, I talk to him secretly not really knowing… — Natasha Josefowitz Copy Share Image
At home we didnt talk about religion. So gradually the question faded away by itself and disappeared from the agenda. When I… — Sergei Prokofiev Copy Share Image
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My grandmother made her home at Fox How under the shelter of the fells, with her four daughters, the youngest of whom… — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
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Two years ago your father died, Ulysses. But as long as we are alive, as long as we are together, as long… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
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