“It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.” – Anne Sexton
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"It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was." – Anne Sexton
"It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was." – Anne Sexton
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