Quote by August Strindberg
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That is the thankless position of the father in the family – the provider for all, and the enemy of all. – August Strindberg

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People who keep dogs are cowards who havent got the guts to bite people themselves. – August Strindberg

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I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves. – August Strindberg

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Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak. – August Strindberg

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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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My father came from a very poor background, but I was very fortunate in the sense that we were never in need. My dad was determined to make sure that we didnt want for things. He wanted to give us more opportunity than he had, a better shot at a better life. – Brad Pitt

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Im into being a dad, thats where my focus is most of the time. Im an actor thats my job, but its not my life. I have a lot of other interests too. – Paul Walker

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I knew I really made it when my dad saw me in London and after the performance he had no notes to me and just said You are doing your own thing and I am proud of you. – Jason Ritter

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