These Are The Influences That Everybody Has. Some Individuals Might Stand Out Because Of One Thing Or Another, But Whether One's Perception As A Child Of What Was Important Or Not Is Accurate, I Don't Know. - SearchQuotes

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These are the influences that everybody has. Some individuals might stand out because of one thing or another, but whether one's perception as a child of what was important or not is accurate, I don't know.

John Hume

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