Quote by John Cheever
When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They wer

When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places. – John Cheever

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Im a strong person, Im a strong family man, Im a strong husband and a strong father. – David Beckham

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