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“My father and mother were not that compatible. I don't think they had a good wedding night, and I was the product of that. We weren't close.” quote by Harry Dean Stanton — Download Open image

“My father and mother were not that compatible. I don't think they had a good wedding night, and I was the product of that. We weren't close.”

Harry Dean Stanton

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