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"When he closed his eyes he would see the bombs."
2:34
"When he closed his eyes he would see the bombs."
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"I don’t know what I’d do without you. Because I cannot stand being alone."
2:01
"I don’t know what I’d do without you. Because I cannot stand being alone."
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"They said, 'Peaches, come up here, you got some mail.'"
2:48
"They said, 'Peaches, come up here, you got some mail.'"
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“I was embarrassed that you drove a taxicab. But not anymore.”
2:58
“I was embarrassed that you drove a taxicab. But not anymore.”
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“When I did get back home, my son didn’t recognize me.”
3:01
“When I did get back home, my son didn’t recognize me.”
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“The dream is free, but the hustle is sold separately.”
1:50
“The dream is free, but the hustle is sold separately.”
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“My earliest memory is when you came to the first-grade classroom to dissect cow hearts.”
2:41
“My earliest memory is when you came to the first-grade classroom to dissect cow hearts.”
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"I always wonder about the person's mother — she saw him first and I saw him last."
2:21
"I always wonder about the person's mother — she saw him first and I saw him last."
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“You were coming toward me with blood on your hands, going, ‘It’s okay. It’s okay.’”
3:11
“You were coming toward me with blood on your hands, going, ‘It’s okay. It’s okay.’”
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"My father was the keeper of the temple of knowledge."
3:02
"My father was the keeper of the temple of knowledge."
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“I remember sitting in the same exact spot for seven hours crying, and not one person approached me. Not one person made eye contact with me.”
3:03
“I remember sitting in the same exact spot for seven hours crying, and not one person approached me. Not one person made eye contact with me.”
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"It was so hard to watch these babies—they would have tremors; they’re inconsolable. And we couldn’t fix it."
2:37
"It was so hard to watch these babies—they would have tremors; they’re inconsolable. And we couldn’t fix it."
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“Learning became almost a spiteful activity to prove the teachers at the high school wrong.”
3:22
“Learning became almost a spiteful activity to prove the teachers at the high school wrong.”
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"I applied to NASA four times."
3:41
"I applied to NASA four times."
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"I can remember thinking, ‘What am I doing here?’"
3:10
"I can remember thinking, ‘What am I doing here?’"
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"The sewing machine and the needle and the thimble, that's it for me, you know."
2:22
"The sewing machine and the needle and the thimble, that's it for me, you know."
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"As a garbage man, I probably know more about people on my route than their pastor does."
2:36
"As a garbage man, I probably know more about people on my route than their pastor does."
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"What was the hardest thing to adjust to in the U.S.?"
"What was the hardest thing to adjust to in the U.S.?"
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"They intended to get all of us January the 10th, 1966."
2:29
"They intended to get all of us January the 10th, 1966."
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"You’re more than just the 'The Sorry Man.'"
"You’re more than just the 'The Sorry Man.'"
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