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> [My parents were real people. They didn't put on airs or false faces. They were what they were.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/my-parents-were-real-people-they-didn-t-put-on-airs-or-false-faces/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

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## More by John Carter Cash

> [I did a lot of struggling with my identity trying to figure out who the heck I was. I had to face my demons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/i-did-a-lot-of-struggling-with-my-identity-trying-to-figure-out-who/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [My father, he wouldn't be belligerent or violent. It was never that way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/my-father-he-wouldn-t-be-belligerent-or-violent-it-was-never-that-way/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [Dad never ceased to remind my mother of his love for her,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/dad-never-ceased-to-remind-my-mother-of-his-love-for-her/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [To me, those are the greatest treasures - the personal letters between my parents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/to-me-those-are-the-greatest-treasures-the-personal-letters-between/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [He was just Dad. But it's hard to deny who he was when you're brought out on stage, and you're standing beside this great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/he-was-just-dad-but-it-s-hard-to-deny-who-he-was-when-you-re-brought/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [I steadfastly believe that there is no greater love than that between a mother and a child.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/i-steadfastly-believe-that-there-is-no-greater-love-than-that-between/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [Mom was very protective of me. Her hands were gentle, and her touch was soothing. She always talked quite a bit, but she was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/mom-was-very-protective-of-me-her-hands-were-gentle-and-her-touch-was/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [My father claimed no political affiliation. He supported Al Gore because he knew him as a human being. He supported Lamar Alexander, who was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/my-father-claimed-no-political-affiliation-he-supported-al-gore/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [My father was always respectful to my grandfather. I really wanted that to be known because I never saw him disrespect my grandfather, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/my-father-was-always-respectful-to-my-grandfather-i-really-wanted/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [I try to weigh out the dark and the light. They were both very real aspects of my Dad. To me, the good and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/i-try-to-weigh-out-the-dark-and-the-light-they-were-both-very-real/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [Nobody sounds like my dad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/nobody-sounds-like-my-dad/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [My father, he made chili; that was probably his favorite dish to make.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/my-father-he-made-chili-that-was-probably-his-favorite-dish-to-make/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [My mom, dad and me were a compact group. They instilled in me a love for the outdoors. On school breaks, we'd go fishing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/my-mom-dad-and-me-were-a-compact-group-they-instilled-in-me-a-love/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [When I was young, my mother said to me, 'Momma loves her little son.' Now, this tender endearment holds a firm meaning within my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/when-i-was-young-my-mother-said-to-me-momma-loves-her-little-son-now/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

> [My father was a very prolific writer and he left behind a huge body of unpublished work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-carter-cash/my-father-was-a-very-prolific-writer-and-he-left-behind-a-huge-body/)

[John Carter Cash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-carter-cash/)

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