Quote by Pete Townshend
I dont really know any other musicians like me. I grew up backstag

I dont really know any other musicians like me. I grew up backstage with my dad who played in a post-war dance band, so I always feel at home at a venue. – Pete Townshend

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I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion. – Pete Townshend

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What I took back, because of my exposure to the Jewish music of the 30s and the 40s in my upbringing with my father, was that kind of theatrical songwriting. It was always a part of my character. This desire to make people laugh. – Pete Townshend

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My dad said: It looks like youll be world No.1 in a few hours and I wanted to be the first to say congratulations. – Lee Westwood

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It is because my dad died suddenly that I became an actor. I thought, Im going to make money doing this thing I enjoy. – Paul Giamatti

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My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense. – Fred Allen

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I try to be a hard boiled sometimes. My kids see right through it. Im acting. Its always, When I say youll be back at 11, that means 11, not 11.15. Do you hear me!? Then, Yeah, Dad. – Liam Neeson

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