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I think people who have good parents come into the world with a strength, yes, and an advantage. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
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My parents, especially my mother, were no influence on me whatsoever. — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
Evie ” came his faint whisper “I’m going to your mother see…she’s got ’em to leave a back door open…so I can… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
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