Father Quote by Mandy Patinkin

“He was a great man. He taught himself how to walk again, to write with his left hand. My father was a hero.”

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I just love, love going around and traveling and bringing the music to people. They just make you feel so happy that you came.

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The great love of my life is music.

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I didn't think of myself as a singer. I'm an actor who recites words, and sometimes that happens to be on musical notes.

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I can achieve that by personally relating the words that I am saying to something I have known in my life.

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